One of the more obvious details noted in fubarobfusco's articles is the complaints about how the articles about the female authors had much attention w [sic] to female authors' physical appearances.
Um, I noted that in my summary.
There's a severe scale difference here in description. This wasn't just complements but more strong language. Frankly, I'm inclined to think the whole thing did get blown out of proportion, although I suspect that the primary reasons for it had as much to do with the never ending internal politics of SFWA which seems to spend more of its time as a drama factory than anything else, as much as it had to do with feminism. But even given that, it still seemed like your summary downplayed the concerns.
Incidentally, I'm slightly curious if you downvoted my comme...
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