Earlier today I relayed the news that surely every Harry Potter fan on Earth has heard by now: that J.K. Rowling has announced that Albus Dumbledore was gay.
In the hours since then I’ve felt led to contemplate what significance that bit of info is supposed to have (and some of that thinking took place while watching a wedding, of all places). And I thought about posting some more about the subject. But it turns out that I don’t have to…
In her unique voice, and with profound wisdom, Jenna Olwin has now weighed in on Rowling’s revelation. And there’s no way that I could excerpt it here and do it any justice or honor. You’ll have to click on the link and read it as an entire thought, the way it should be taken in as an idea. It’s quite an impressive read, and definitely recommended if you ...