Swancon 2011 notes and links

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Some interesting posts by other people about safe spaces and accessibility at Swancon:

• An open letter to the Australian SF community The post itself is about the lack of ramps at the awards ceremony, but there's more (sometimes frustrating) general discussion in the comments
  
• Swancon 2011 - Hyatt Mobility Issues firvulag has offered to help future committees with this stuff because he is awesome.
  
• In Which I Learn Things About Safe Spaces
  

Those not subscribed to alias_sqbr may be interested in my (not very good) panel notes.

• Disability and social media, AI and the human mind
  
• Great women in comics, New Who, This Spaceship has cooties (feminism and sff), Emotion and attachment in video games, Politics of fanworks, Conversation with Artists: Technique, Gynaecon discussion on accessibility, food and food ethics
  
• Galactic Suburbia podcast recording, How to write fight scenes, Religion Creation in fantasy, Classic Doctor Who, female characters in the background, 2012 launch, vidding
  
• Social media and science fiction fandom, Comics you should be reading, closing ceremony