It is funny that women on the one hand announce that they hate it when they get invited to cons as quota woman. And then they call me sexist for calling out that practice 
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When conferences pledge before the CFP that they will have more women in the lineup they openly admit that they will make decisions based on gender and not other criteria.
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I don't follow, I just gave you an example where that would not be the case, and even a blind review process would naturally produce a lineup with more women?
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This does increase the amount of good submissions, however it does guarantee that they will be from a specific demographic.
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