The prizes have been targeted by voting blocks opposed to the growing inclusion of women and writers of color. But trying to reverse progress in an increasingly diverse world is futile.

1.0World Science Fiction Blog 2022https://courses.bowdoin.edu/world-science-fictionProfessor Arielle Saiberhttps://courses.bowdoin.edu/world-science-fiction/author/asaiber/The prizes have been targeted by voting blocks opposed to the growing inclusion of women and writers of color. But trying to reverse progress in an increasingly diverse world is futile.rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FvOZWmW1GK"><a href="https://courses.bowdoin.edu/world-science-fiction/wsf/about-582/">The prizes have been targeted by voting blocks opposed to the growing inclusion of women and writers of color. But trying to reverse progress in an increasingly diverse world is futile.</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://courses.bowdoin.edu/world-science-fiction/wsf/about-582/embed/#?secret=FvOZWmW1GK" width="600" height="338" title="“The prizes have been targeted by voting blocks opposed to the growing inclusion of women and writers of color. But trying to reverse progress in an increasingly diverse world is futile.” — World Science Fiction Blog 2022" data-secret="FvOZWmW1GK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://courses.bowdoin.edu/world-science-fiction/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>