It’s seems women are dominating fantasy and sf, which isn’t a bad thing, but one has to question why? One would hope that it is purely on merit, but could there be other forces at play? It is difficult to argue that for the last couple of years men just haven’t been good enough to pip the post. Are judges trying to address the gender discrimination of the past by discriminating against men? Or is there a strong undercurrent of radical feminism biasing the judges decisions?
Read the original article by The Verge below:
The Verge: Women swept the Hugo Awards — again.
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/19/20812571/hugo-award-2019-winners-worldcon-mary-robinette-kowal-best-novel-into-the-spider-verse