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From: freeman@spar.UUCP (Jay Freeman)
Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers
Subject: Re: feminist sf/fantasy
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Date: Wed, 16-Oct-85 14:17:32 EDT
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> From: smithcollege%umass-ece.csnet@CSNET-RELAY.ARPA
> 
>      I'm looking for the names of some feminist sf/fantasy authors and/or
> works.  I've already got a few favorites, but I'm sick of sorting through
> sexist chaff and I could really use some recommendations from sisters or
> brothers out there.  Antifeminists please note: I'm not going to argue with
> you people, so don't bother to flame me.  You read your kind of literature
> and I'll read mine.

C. J. Cherryh has written some fine SF and fantasy that touches on feminist
topics.  Try the "Morgaine" trilogy -- Gate of Ivrel, Well of Shiuan, Fires
of Azeroth; the "Faded Sun" triliogy; also Pride of Chanur.
-- 
Jay Reynolds Freeman (Schlumberger Palo Alto Research)(canonical disclaimer)