Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 61, June 2015 Quotes

“It's time that we finally admitted that we can see the love that's everywhere, filial and romantic and platonic and shared by all different types of people, in all different combinations. This is the future. All we have to do is open our eyes, and see.”
― Seanan McGuire, Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 61, June 2015: Queers Destroy Science Fiction!

“How much does the iron in your blood and the calcium in your bones remember of the heart of the star in which they were born? And if they can forget that terrible, magnificent heat and light, what hope do I have of being more than an unremarkable footnote to you?”
― Seanan McGuire, Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 61, June 2015: Queers Destroy Science Fiction!

“Queers can't destroy science fiction. No one can. No one can destroy the future. But we can, through malice or complacency or inattention, limit the future.”
― Sigrid Ellis, Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 61, June 2015: Queers Destroy Science Fiction!

“Who cares what anyone thinks?" Vijay lowered his voice.

I felt like I was fifteen again. There's no good answer to that question. Of course you shouldn't care what anyone thinks, and of course you have to.”
― Tim Susman, Lightspeed Magazine, Issue 61, June 2015: Queers Destroy Science Fiction!