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	* 1960: First Hugo Award given to a woman in any category. Recognized [[Elinor Busby]], jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors, for fanzine Cry of the Nameless:		* 1960: First Hugo Award given to a woman in any category. Recognized [[Elinor Busby]], jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors, for fanzine Cry of the Nameless:
	* 1962: First Hugo Award given to a woman for individual achievemen. Recognized [[Cele Goldsmith Lalli\|Cele Goldsmith]], "Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''.		* 1962: First Hugo Award given to a woman for individual achievemen. Recognized [[Cele Goldsmith Lalli\|Cele Goldsmith]], "Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''.
			* 1963: First Hugo Award nomination of a woman in the Best Novel category [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]], for ''Sword of Aldones''.
	* 1968: First Hugo Award given to a woman for her writing. Recognized [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]".		* 1968: First Hugo Award given to a woman for her writing. Recognized [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]".
			* 1970: First Hugo Award to a woman in the Best Novel category [[Ursula Le Guin]], for ''Left Hand of Darkness''.
	* 2007: 1 of 20 nominations in the four major writing categories recognized a woman writer. (See [[2006 Hugo vacuum]]).		* 2007: 1 of 20 nominations in the four major writing categories recognized a woman writer. (See [[2006 Hugo vacuum]]).
	* 2009: Of the 21 authors listed in the fiction categories, four are women (only 19%).		* 2009: Of the 21 authors listed in the fiction categories, four are women (only 19%).
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	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
	* See also [[Harlan Ellison Breast Grab Incident]]		* See also [[Harlan Ellison Breast Grab Incident]]

			==References==
			Hugo Award Official Page: http://www.thehugoawards.org/
			Worldcon historical databases: http://www.nesfa.org/data/LL/

	[[Category:Awards named after men]]		[[Category:Awards named after men]]
	[[category:SF awards]]		[[category:SF awards]]

Pleasantville: * 2009: Of the 21 authors listed in the fiction categories, four are women (only 19%).

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* 2009: Of the 21 authors listed in the fiction categories, four are women (only 19%).

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	* 1968: First Hugo Award given to a woman for her writing. Recognized [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]".		* 1968: First Hugo Award given to a woman for her writing. Recognized [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]".
	* 2007: 1 of 20 nominations in the four major writing categories recognized a woman writer. (See [[2006 Hugo vacuum]]).		* 2007: 1 of 20 nominations in the four major writing categories recognized a woman writer. (See [[2006 Hugo vacuum]]).
			* 2009: Of the 21 authors listed in the fiction categories, four are women (only 19%).

	==Participation==		==Participation==

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Participation: changing link

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	* It's a WorldCon membership project, so if you pay the Worldcon membership dues ($40-$50), you can participate.		* It's a WorldCon membership project, so if you pay the Worldcon membership dues ($40-$50), you can participate.
	* [http://www.emcit.com/hugo_section.php?faq.htm How to participate in the Hugo nomination process]		* [http://www.emcit.com/hugo_section.php?faq.htm How to participate in the Hugo nomination process]
	* [[~~2007 nominate women writers~~]] - A list of women writers & works by women writers eligible for 2007 ~~awards~~, including the Hugo.		* [[Women eligible for 2008 SF Awards]] - A list of women writers & works by women writers eligible for awards to be made in 2008 (usually for 2007 works), including the Hugo.

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==

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	The '''Hugo Award''', aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award, is an award given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[~~Worldcon~~]]. The award is named after Hugo Gernsback.		The '''Hugo Award''', aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award, is an award given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[WorldCon]]. The award is named after Hugo Gernsback.

	It was first awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded. As with most SF and literary awards, relatively few women have been nominated or won awards. (See [[Hugo Award Winners]].)		It was first awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded. As with most SF and literary awards, relatively few women have been nominated or won awards. (See [[Hugo Award Winners]].)

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	The '''Hugo Award''', aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award, is an award given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]]. The award is named after Hugo Gernsback.		The '''Hugo Award''', aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award, is an award given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]]. The award is named after Hugo Gernsback.

	It was first awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded. As with most SF and literary awards, relatively few women have been nominated or won awards.		It was first awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded. As with most SF and literary awards, relatively few women have been nominated or won awards. (See [[Hugo Award Winners]].)

	* A Hugo Award ~~was first~~ given to a woman in ~~1960 for fanzine Cry of the Nameless:~~ [[Elinor Busby]], jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors.		Historical milestones:
	* A Hugo Award ~~was first~~ given to a woman for individual ~~achievement in 1962:~~ [[Cele Goldsmith Lalli\|Cele Goldsmith]], "Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''.		* 1953: First Hugo Award.
	* A Hugo Award ~~was first~~ given to a woman for writing ~~in 1968:~~ [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"		* 1960: First Hugo Award given to a woman in any category. Recognized [[Elinor Busby]], jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors, for fanzine Cry of the Nameless:
			* 1962: First Hugo Award given to a woman for individual achievemen. Recognized [[Cele Goldsmith Lalli\|Cele Goldsmith]], "Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''.
	* See ~~[[Hugo Award Winners]]~~		* 1968: First Hugo Award given to a woman for her writing. Recognized [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]".
	* [[2006 Hugo vacuum]] ~~- the 95% dearth of women in the four major written SF categories~~		* 2007: 1 of 20 nominations in the four major writing categories recognized a woman writer. (See [[2006 Hugo vacuum]]).

	==Participation==		==Participation==

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see also

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	aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award~~. First awarded in 1953~~, ~~although retrospective awards for 1951~~ and ~~1946 were awarded~~.		The '''Hugo Award''', aka The Science Fiction Achievement Award, is an award given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]]. The award is named after Hugo Gernsback.

	~~given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS~~ and ~~delivered at [[Worldcon]]~~.		It was first awarded in 1953, although retrospective awards for 1951 and 1946 were awarded. As with most SF and literary awards, relatively few women have been nominated or won awards.

	~~'''Here is~~ a ~~page with clear information about~~ [[~~http://www~~.~~emcit~~.~~com/hugo_section~~.~~php?faq.htm\|How~~ to ~~participate~~ in ~~the Hugo nomination process~~]]~~. Basically you pay around 40 bucks membership dues~~, and ~~then you can vote for the Hugos!~~		* A Hugo Award was first given to a woman in 1960 for fanzine Cry of the Nameless: [[Elinor Busby]], jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors.
	'''		* A Hugo Award was first given to a woman for individual achievement in 1962: [[Cele Goldsmith Lalli\|Cele Goldsmith]], "Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''.
	~~see~~ [[~~Hugo Award Winners~~]]		* A Hugo Award was first given to a woman for writing in 1968: [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"

	~~First given to a woman in 1960 for fanzine Cry of the Nameless:~~ [[~~Elinor Busby~~]]~~, jointly with F.M. Busy, Burnett Toskey, and Wally Weber, editors.~~		* See [[Hugo Award Winners]]
			* [[2006 Hugo vacuum]] - the 95% dearth of women in the four major written SF categories

	~~First given~~ to ~~a woman for individual achievement~~ in ~~1962:~~ [[~~Cele Goldsmith Lalli\|Cele Goldsmith~~]], ~~"Special Award", for editing ''Amazing'' and ''Fantastic''~~.		==Participation==
			* It's a WorldCon membership project, so if you pay the Worldcon membership dues ($40-$50), you can participate.
			* [http://www.emcit.com/hugo_section.php?faq.htm How to participate in the Hugo nomination process]
			* [[2007 nominate women writers]] - A list of women writers & works by women writers eligible for 2007 awards, including the Hugo.

	~~First given to a woman for writing in 1968:~~ [[~~Anne McCaffrey~~]] ~~for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"~~		==Further reading==
			* See also [[Harlan Ellison Breast Grab Incident]]

	[[Category:Awards named after men]][[category:SF awards]]		[[Category:Awards named after men]]
			[[category:SF awards]]

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	given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]].		given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]].

	Here is a page with clear information about [[http://www.emcit.com/hugo_section.php?faq.htm\|How to participate in the Hugo nomination process]]. Basically you pay around 40 bucks membership dues, and then you can vote for the Hugos!		'''Here is a page with clear information about [[http://www.emcit.com/hugo_section.php?faq.htm\|How to participate in the Hugo nomination process]]. Basically you pay around 40 bucks membership dues, and then you can vote for the Hugos!
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	see [[Hugo Award Winners]]		see [[Hugo Award Winners]]

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	given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]].		given by the World Science Fiction Society (WSFS) based on a popular vote of the membership of the WSFS and delivered at [[Worldcon]].

			Here is a page with clear information about [[http://www.emcit.com/hugo_section.php?faq.htm\|How to participate in the Hugo nomination process]]. Basically you pay around 40 bucks membership dues, and then you can vote for the Hugos!

	see [[Hugo Award Winners]]		see [[Hugo Award Winners]]

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	First given to a woman for writing in 1968: [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"		First given to a woman for writing in 1968: [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"

	[[category:SF awards]]		[[Category:Awards named after men]][[category:SF awards]]

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	First given to a woman for writing in 1968: [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"		First given to a woman for writing in 1968: [[Anne McCaffrey]] for novella "[[Weyr Search]]"

	[[category:SF ~~Awards~~]]		[[category:SF awards]]