Excellent words from a writer-friend.
So, actress Ellen Page came out this week. How awesome is that?
Wait…what’s that I hear you saying? You don’t give a crap about it? You don’t care one way or the other? It makes no difference to you? Ellen Page is not a hero for coming out?
Well then…aren’t you enlightened. It must be nice to live in such a bubble that you can’t see what enormous guts it took for her to do that. You must have totally glossed over the portion of the video where, for a brief moment anyway, she looks scared to death. What’s that? You didn’t watch it? My bad. Here it is if you’re interested. I watched it and was actually pretty moved.
Look, I know most of us have gay friends at this point and it seems like ‘no big deal.’ They’re out and you still like them, love them in…
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