Sarong
Not gonna write up Saturday or Sunday tonight; suffice it to say that I've mostly had a good time this...
Archive for Gender
How do you know your gender?
I was thinking about various issues around transsexuality a few months back, and a question occurred to me. This is...
Women on the Hugo ballot
As has been widely noted, on this year's Hugo ballot there's only one work by a woman among the twenty...
Author gender and Asimov’s
One of the high points of WorldCon for me was getting to chat more than I usually do with Sheila...
Still more on gender bias in sf
We at Strange Horizons have just about filled up our publishing schedule for 2006, and have started on 2007. Interestingly, even though still only about 33% to 40% of our submissions are by women, in 2006 two-thirds of the stories we're publishing are by women.
Video roundup, part 1
It's been a while since I've posted a collection of videos, and the links keep rolling in. So here's a...
Women in Judaism
Overheard while standing in line for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, a bit of dialogue between a young...
“Pushing the Envelope” resource list
At WisCon, as I mentioned a few days ago, I was on a panel titled "Pushing the Envelope," about how...
Pushing the envelope
I'm on a panel tomorrow early afternoon called "Pushing the Envelope," about how to get more cutting-edge/groundbreaking stuff about sexuality,...
Reviewed without venom
For over three months now, I've been meaning to post a note about Liz Henry's excellent SH review of Touched...
Call for subs: Men Speak Out
Shira Tarrant is editing an anthology of essays titled Men Speak Out: ProFeminist Views on Gender, Sex and Power; below...
Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly
Back around the end of March, I bought Willie Nelson's recording of the catchy gay cowboy song "Cowboys Are Frequently...