Am late to this excellent piece.

A reflection on the “helicopter” affair.

Sexual harassment and fame.

Great piece by Becky Chambers.

BP wins.

Fantastic.

@UnaMcCormack nails it.

And others, of course.

Fascinating.

Brilliant by @ehorakova on sex in Star Trek.

Another major screw-up.

First of a series.

Few are up to the mark.

No easy answers.

Two reviewers give a harsh judgement.

A look at the so-called "Golden Age".

More going on here than I had realised.

The Ender's Game debate.

N.K. Jemisin on race, gender, history and SF.

List of "fiction with third gender and or genderqueer characters".

Tansy looks at the early Guards books.

How to apologise.

Excellent commentary from the deputy program head of #Eastercon.

A response from a BSFA person.

A description of the awful opening speech.

"He killed himself when an ignorant and uncouth judge gave him the choice of a prison sentence or chemical castration; and I was overwhelmed by fury at the salacious, gloating humiliation imposed on my friend, and by a sense of guilt that I did not, could not, help him"

Good overview of latest Orson Scott Card controversy #fb

(1) She's not a sidekick, arm candy, or a damsel to be rescued... (2) Ripley isn't a fantasy version of a woman... (3) The character is strong enough to survive multiple screenwriters... (4) Ripley was lucky enough to be played by Sigourney Weaver.