prokopetz:

Every time I vagueblog about sexism in geek media, everybody assumes I’m talking about Joss Whedon. I mean, don’t get me wrong, much of the criticism that’s been directed at the man is wholly deserved, but it’s really starting to feel like Whedon has become a sort of sin-eater for male geekdom – like everything that’s wrong with the treatment of gender in geek media has been localised in him, thus leaving every other male writer blameless by proxy.