Slash fanfiction, homosexuality, and gender

Many people may wonder about my slash fanfiction pieces and my thoughts on homosexuality. I am an avid supporter of gay rights, and I cannot put it in a clearer manner. Slash fanfiction deals with male homosexuality. Whilst there are slash fanfiction that deals with lesbianism, eititled "fem slash", it is quite rare. However, slash fanfiction places little to no importance on heterosexual relationships or lesbian relationships. The vast majority of slash stories I've encountered …

…not do so in a platonic, romantic manner, how Fitzgerald's male characters and females in general, tend to do. Men who accept their androgyny and females, are not afraid to associate in a friendly manner towards the same sex. So, dear reader, throw away all judgements based on gender, and free your mind. Perhaps you may see things you never have realised before. ---Source--- Fiedel, Leslie. "Love and Death in the American Novel" (NY: Dell, 1960)