Quote Originally Posted by jere7my View Post
People who get upset about a comic that includes healthy, happy, helpful, positive child molester role models are getting upset about something that reflects a distorted and distressing view of the real world. There are no child molesters who are positive role models overall. A comic depicting them as such could be saying something artistically valid and interesting, but the pitfalls would be deep and numerous.
But homophobes (usually) believe that happy healthy positive sexual minorities are distorted and distressing. That's where the comparison comes in. It doesn't have to do whether the representation is accurate to real life, only the person perceiving it.