I'm from Winterfell but I'm still considering writing a DS...think my bastard upbringing under a lord would be an important story to tell. People called me "Lord Snow." I've always hated that nickname.
I agree with Daniel, I'm not sure that this topic would necessarily warrant a diversity statement. Debate is obviously something that means a lot to you so I would advise that you craft your personal statement about it instead if that is possible.
@"Alex Divine" Thanks! Honestly, I think that I shouldn't have a problem explaining how my situation makes me diverse. Just wanted to make sure it would be an appropriate topic :smile:
... thread recently on this same topic "does my experience count?"... that ... like @"Alex Divine" said, this topic is definitely doable so long ... you to write on the topic and not be timid about ...