![]() ![]() ![]() It does not make someone appear more evolved if they pretend that homophobia is over. I would be remiss if I didn't also mention that ignoring homophobia is what spreads homophobia. Also, as queer issues are currently a hot topic, it only makes sense that they would be on his mind. As a constant reader, I've seen him write about social justice issues often. I think it is strange for anyone to presume that, in the current American climate, authors like King wouldn't write about homophobia. I simply live in the US, where bigotry is ubiquitous. I'm not from a small town or particularly prejudiced area. As a queer woman, I have seen this prejudice play out repeatedly. I'm not from a small town …more No- we are not past writing novels that mirror real life. Mickey No- we are not past writing novels that mirror real life. ![]()
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