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Date: 2012-08-30 09:48 pm (UTC)One day somebody should write a novel about an alternate world where all the good writers are unpublished, and dreck like this rules the market. Only it's already happening.
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Date: 2012-08-30 10:02 pm (UTC)no subject
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Date: 2012-08-30 10:49 pm (UTC)From reading her blog, apparently she is a liberal and a supporter of gay rights.
But this seems very poorly conceived.
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Date: 2012-08-30 11:00 pm (UTC)Still, it does remind me of a small-group exercise I participated in during a Gender Studies class I took in college: we had to figure out how society would be structured if homosexual relationships were the default. It turns out many, many facets of society would have to be radically altered for that. One novel can't cover it all without being a gigantic doorstopper.
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Date: 2012-08-31 03:32 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-31 05:55 am (UTC)And if they want something 'too controversial for the traditional publishing world', they should try
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Date: 2012-08-31 11:09 pm (UTC)By the way, how is any one the son or daughter of anybody in that f'ed up story?
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Date: 2012-09-01 12:28 am (UTC)And it's actually plausible through advances in technology. We have artificial insemination now obviously; I believe we should have artificial wombs eventually.
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Date: 2012-09-01 03:25 pm (UTC)I do earn some money I just work very few hours a month since I'm trapped at home taking care of our little heathens.
All the reproductive technology is great but to make that the only means of reproduction is almost as boggling as the rest. If we can find a way to combine genetics so same sex couples could have a child biologically from both parents that would be truly awesome. Maybe someday