22/ OP, and her entire generation, are invested in this narrative that they've FINALLY overthrown the exclusionary old boys network that tried so hard to keep them out. ...but it's lies and nonsense. It never happened They cherry pick a few facts, like many authors were white
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33/ https://twitter.com/jacobkesinger/status/1290681317810634753 … not sure why you'd search there let's go to http://Tor.com new releases >>>
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34/ https://publishing.tor.com/new-releases/ C. L. Polk - black, female Nino Cipri - trans / nonbinary Nino Cipri (again) - trans / nonbinary K.M. Szpara - queer / trans Eddie Robson - white male (!!!), British Nghi Vo - Vietnamese, female Alex Irvine - white male (!!!)
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35/ Tamsyn Muir - female, New Zealand Corey J. White - white male (!!!) Australian Martha Wells - female Katharine Duckett - female, queer Jeffrey Ford - white male (!!!) Carrie Vaughn - female Zen Cho - female, Chinese (?) Andrea Hairston - black, female
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36/ Kathleen Jennings - female, Australian Tamsyn Muir (again) - female, New Zealand Carrie Vaughn (again) - female
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37/ so in a literary genre that is overwhelmingly white, male, and American, we have 1 white American male ... out of 18 authors trans, who make up 0.01% of the population, make up 1/6 of the authors listed women, who write 25% of the SF overall, are 11/18 Tor authors
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38/ gays, who make up 1% of the population, are 1/9 of the Tor authors listed
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39/ It's absolutely clear to anyone remotely familiar with the science fiction genre that Tor is blatantly filtering out submissions from white American men and publishing stuff based on SJW criteria
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40/ I don't know what the word "label" means in this context, but when I linked to PUBLISHING DOT TOR DOT COM I was pointing you to new books published by Tor publishing https://twitter.com/jacobkesinger/status/1290690362810523655 …
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41/ "Let those flatter who fear, it is not an American art" - Thomas Jefferson https://twitter.com/bc_nbc/status/1290690691362824192 …
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I think this got cross tweeted from the landlord thread to the sf thread.
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yes, I know too late to fix now
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