tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post3525386225255895141..comments2024-02-08T09:27:27.492-05:00Comments on Canadian Magazines: No women nominated for non-fiction writing in U.S. magazine awardsD. B. Scotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13959665689155236724noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-84688212844301252052012-04-12T03:40:03.723-04:002012-04-12T03:40:03.723-04:00Anon #1 here: If women are striving for equality, ...Anon #1 here: If women are striving for equality, then they should do it without asking for special rules or special treatment.<br /><br />I don't see anything odd with any judging process that omits a specific gender OR minority group as long as the judging itself is done blindly.<br /><br />The mention of 'no female nominees' makes it sound like the judging is biased or corrupt Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-17024980512119740102012-04-04T14:06:22.261-04:002012-04-04T14:06:22.261-04:00There's a distinct difference between gender a...There's a distinct difference between gender and ethnicity. Doesn't it seem odd, at the very least, to have NO female nominees? As for your comment about judging in the Canadian awards, you can find how the judging process works through the NMAF website magaine-awards.comD. B. Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13959665689155236724noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-82042013410672931552012-04-04T11:32:27.306-04:002012-04-04T11:32:27.306-04:00No offense, but how is this even news?
Will Asia...No offense, but how is this even news? <br /><br />Will Asians or Eastern Europeans start complaining that their ethnicity wasn't nominated?<br /><br />The Canadian awards are even more biased because of the lack of blind judging (unless that has changed). It's too bad people want to bring up frivolous complaints about sexism when the way judging is done should be examined in the US, and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com