we're all stories in the end
"I wish I wasn't so fragile /
'Cos I know that I'm not easy to handle"
~ Schuyler Fisk
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Legalizing Hate in America
In which Hank discusses marriage equality, which isn’t actually an issue of marriage equality, it’s an issue of human equality, and the fact that we’re still struggling with it is very disappointing.
I think that the arguments provided shouldn’t just apply to Americans, but to all human beings.
by Rachel Manija Brown and Sherwood Smith
We are published authors who co-wrote a post-apocalyptic young adult novel. When we set out to find an agent for it, we expected to get some rejections. But we never expected to be offered representation… on the condition that we make a gay character straight, or cut him out altogether.
Our novel, Stranger, has five viewpoint characters; one, Yuki Nakamura, is gay and has a boyfriend. Yuki’s romance, like the heterosexual ones in the novel, involves nothing more explicit than kissing.
An agent from a major agency, one which represents a bestselling YA novel in the same genre as ours, called us.
The agent offered to sign us on the condition that we make the gay character straight, or else remove his viewpoint and all references to his sexual orientation.
Yep.
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Trailer for Zombadings by Jade Castro.
(“zombading” is a a combination of “zombie” and the Filipino slang for gay, “bading”)
