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I am a woman. I write SF. And it's not acceptable to treat me as anything less than an equal. I won't stand for it.

~Ann Aguirre

Topics: Acceptable Am Anything Equal Less Me Stand Than Treat Woman Write I Am I Write Sf

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Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.

~Ann Aguirre

Topics: Distress Men Often Portrayed Prizes Too Two Ways Women Women Are Won

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I had a respected SF writer call me 'girlie' and demand that I get him a coffee, before the panel we were on together.

~Ann Aguirre

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I've held my silence when I probably shouldn't have. But I was in the minority, a woman writing SF, and I was afraid of career backlash. I was afraid of being excluded or losing opportunities if I didn't play nice.

~Ann Aguirre

Topics: Afraid Backlash Being Career Excluded Held Losing Minority Nice Opportunities Play Silence Woman Writing Sf

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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