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Old 09-09-2010, 09:10 AM   #22
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You mean like this one?

I do agree with you. It's condescending, implying that a woman writer, black writer, or whatever, is not capable of competing in an "open" competition.
I don't think it's a question of not being capable of competing in open competition, more a question of not being recognized in an industry dominated by white men. But it's an issue all attempts to redress an inequality by means of affirmative action face isn't it?
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