Soooooo…
- a gay character? Sounds OK if they will make it interesting.
- a female lead? Sounds OK if they make her interesting.
- thinking about how “diverse” she should be? If I was “non-white” I would probably find it offensive.
why? what would you be offended about?
Now this will be a bit problematic to explain for me in English but basically I believe all people should be judged not by their race / gender / age / sexual orientation … but by what they can bring to the society.
Here’s the thing: Society and culture does not exist in a vacuum. If people see more minorities and women (Women aren’t minorities — they’re half of the planet) represented in media, that works towards those groups being accepted.