>> The scifi convention scene used to feature Marian Zimmer Bradley... > This is a childish sort of cynicism ... I do note that you engaged in the rhetorical

>> The scifi convention scene used to feature Marian Zimmer Bradley... > This is a childish sort of cynicism ... I do note that you engaged in the rhetorical trick of smearing those with whom you disagree by associating the entire movement with the literal worst person possible, which is itself childish cynicism. A: "As a sufferer of a severe anxiety disorder, the prospect of a trip to India was to me as scary and unlikely as a flight to Mars." B: "Whoa! Wow! White supremacy much?" In fact, rhetorically, this is how that side gains any victory at all. Certainly not through principled advocacy and reasoned debate.