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Chengdu Worldcon Hugo Awards Rocked By Scandal Again With Sexual Assault Allegations

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Feb 21, 2024
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Chengdu Worldcon Hugo Awards
Chengdu Worldcon Hugo Awards

By Jon Del Arroz

The Hugo Awards have been embroiled in controversy ever since it was revealed that the awards committee colluded with the Chinese communists to spy on and censor science fiction writers and fans for the Chengdu Worldcon. This has caused meltdowns from sci-fi gatekeepers like Neil Gaiman, Mary Robinette Kowal, …

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