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Originally Posted by HarryT
It's good that the aren't biased. Not like the "Orange" award, where eligibility depends on your genetic make-up.
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The Orange Prize sounds like women are being pitied for their lack of abilities.
Division of men and women on a physical basis, as in separate male/female Olympic categories is fine. But not on intellectual capabilities.
Imagine having an award for the best Negro writer.