http://www.rofmag.com/2010/01/07/a-mea-culpa-for-the-women/ The Realms of Fantasy Magazine (ROF) official website Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:55:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.rofmag.com/2010/01/07/a-mea-culpa-for-the-women/comment-page-1/#comment-148 Christian A. Young’s Dimlight Archive | Wed, 13 Jan 2010 05:18:43 +0000 http://www.rofmag.com/?p=1155#comment-148 [...] Women in Fantasy issue over at Realms of Fantasy has developed somewhat, with Douglas Cohen posting an apology and a new call for submissions, and with Shawna McCarthy’s new online presence. (Note: it [...] [...] Women in Fantasy issue over at Realms of Fantasy has developed somewhat, with Douglas Cohen posting an apology and a new call for submissions, and with Shawna McCarthy’s new online presence. (Note: it [...]

]]> http://www.rofmag.com/2010/01/07/a-mea-culpa-for-the-women/comment-page-1/#comment-139 Editor Douglas Cohen Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:52:30 +0000 http://www.rofmag.com/?p=1155#comment-139 Zanna, but enough (I don't how many or what %, but enough) women were offended by my usage that I felt compelled to apologize. It's not a big deal for me to avoid using this word. Now that I know, I'm more than happy to accommodate. If you personally (and other women) weren't offended by what I said, fantastic. But I need to be respectful to those who were. Zanna, but enough (I don’t how many or what %, but enough) women were offended by my usage that I felt compelled to apologize. It’s not a big deal for me to avoid using this word. Now that I know, I’m more than happy to accommodate. If you personally (and other women) weren’t offended by what I said, fantastic. But I need to be respectful to those who were.

]]> http://www.rofmag.com/2010/01/07/a-mea-culpa-for-the-women/comment-page-1/#comment-137 Zanna Dobbs Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:46:13 +0000 http://www.rofmag.com/?p=1155#comment-137 I, as a lady, do not find it offensive to be called one, and feel that anyone who does is putting their insecurities out there for anyone to step on (and they will get stepped on). I, as a lady, do not find it offensive to be called one, and feel that anyone who does is putting their insecurities out there for anyone to step on (and they will get stepped on).

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