> Sexism of low expectations > “It’s tricky, because in the world we live in now, people would think I was being sexist if I just gave out overall awards and d

> Sexism of low expectations > “It’s tricky, because in the world we live in now, people would think I was being sexist if I just gave out overall awards and didn’t have female-specific awards,” Ironically, it seems that the race organizer had first set out not to have gender-specific awards at all, but they chose to add the female-specific award to avoid accusations of them marginalizing women's achievements (and being labelled "sexist").