[quote=@Eddie Brock]
<Snipped quote by Lord Wraith>

Gwen Stacy isn't a character; she's Stan Lee's ideal woman insert, and any characterization was tacked on after the fact to try and add weight to her death post-mortum.

In the 616 Universe, anyway.
[/quote]

I've only read Ultimate Spider-Man and seen the 'Amazing' movies.