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Assuming there is none means you are in a position of privilege. destronomics
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Evidently not. congratulations on exposing your sexist mentality. destronomics
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That is not synonymous with stating that quality exists in a vacuum. what I do contend is that there is considerably more that we draw upon as individuals than our gender. destronomics: "the insistence that it * does* is a distinctly entitled experience — women do not get the benefit of being judged on merit alone, as much as we hope/pray/would like to."
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It's the side in disagreement with me that holds one gender to be superior to the other. destronomics: Then please.
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Please clarify if I have misunderstood. destronomics: Believing otherwise is to not ignore the problem of sexism (and yes, even racism) within the industry, but also helps further cement it.
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Amy: destronomics has tried to explain the difficulties of the “good writer” merit argument that Jon has made, as well as the reality for women in the comics field.
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Jon L. April 10, 2009 at 4: 34 pm destronomics: "John, “good writing” does not exist in a vacuum"
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In fact, that constant refrain does the opposite of changing it, as destronomics pointed out: it perpetuates and cements it, as well as hanging up a big honking "No Women Wanted" sign outside the clubhouse.
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He refused to acknowledge the women on this thread who testified to the very real differences between how men and women are treated in this society; in fact he repeatedly asserted, even in the face of women telling him our own lived experiences, that those differences are minor. destronomics has tried to explain the difficulties of the "good writer" merit argument that Jon has made, as well as the reality for women in the comics field.
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And much like Amy, you seem to be having difficulty with the word "relatively". destronomics: "The simple fact of the matter is, on this specific project, with the way it is specifically presented here, in the interview and with the choice of covers: women are telling you otherwise.
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