As boring as I want to be

So. Last time I said I had been particularly moved by that post at Seeking Avalon. I'd already read Elizabeth Bear's "Writing the Other" post, and I'd read meta-posts about the whole RaceFail scenario, so I thought I knew what to expect from Avalon's Willow. I expected strong words and anger; I expected to see Bear taken to task for being smug and patronizing.

I didn't expect to see Willow's broken heart laid out so clearly.

Her list is just relentless. Time and again, a Character of Colour is ...