tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214531909685193256.post853488936276594960..comments2023-06-01T05:52:44.931-04:00Comments on CBC Diversity: Writing Sympathetic (Gay) CharactersCBC Diversity Committeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02210096489191130439noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6214531909685193256.post-28609766920372785442013-07-02T20:13:17.311-04:002013-07-02T20:13:17.311-04:00I agree wholeheartedly...I have queer characters i...I agree wholeheartedly...I have queer characters in my book and my experiences growing up weren't all bad ones so I tried to reflect on that while telling my stories. Also as a writer of speculative fiction, I have the ability to create any world I want...why not create one where people like whoever they like and that's that or at least one where being gay isn't the main issue of the story...I'm sure there are members of the queer community who think I'm selling out too but growing up this is what I would've wanted to read, so there.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com