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• INX NAMPAC / AMBIGUOLY GAY
• MISED: AMBIGUOLY GAY
• AMBIGUOLY GAY
• AMBIGUOLY GAY/LANIC

INX NAMPAC / AMBIGUOLY GAY

Some novels dropped the ambiguoly part and ma him explicly gay; said novels are dubly non at bt but pretty much everyone out-of-universe assum he's gay at this pot, even if the ics have yet to actually say . However, all of the exampl uld be terpreted differently: claimg someone is homosexual is jt an immature means of emasculatg them, offerg to give Victor a manicure wh his katana uld have jt been a crack about his long claws, and the "high prote diets" ment uld be a fart TV Agents of S. What even more nvcg about this is that the creators of the live actn remake of the film cid to have the live actn unterpart of Le Fou be openly gay.

MISED: AMBIGUOLY GAY

The Great Moe Detective: Ratigan: Not only do his body language and his poise seem to suggt he's Camp Gay, but the sheer amounts of tensn he has wh Basil is so thick, you uld cut through wh a knife. The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Hugo the gargoyle was this the first film as he displayed some gay mannerisms through his body language, his cross drsg as Esmerelda durg one of the songs, and his apparent csh on Djali, who is Esmerelda's pet goat who she referred to as a "he".

Yellow Submare: The Chief Blue Meanie: acts very effemate, has a high feme voice, lls his robotic glove his baby, stereotypilly "gay" hand gtur (strokg the Glove's x fger particular), is enamoured by ros, and seems to fall love wh Jeremy at the end. She also has a very close iendship wh Blaze (who is nonilly gay), however 's hard to tell if 's supposed to be platonic or tentnally romantic. Robert Black, whenever he meets another man he spects to be gay, ntemporary slang and oblique referenc to ss out the other's preference, such as the wearg of a green tie.

AMBIGUOLY GAY

Word of God nfirmed he's gay durg a rnn special, but the Where Are They Now epilogue leav ambiguo by showg that he married Helga after the war and had children wh her. " In Season 4, a lot of Gob's more eccentric relatnship behavrs the first three seasons retroactively beme Ambiguoly Gay. He also has a lot of homosexual subtext wh his bt iend Howard, to the pot where Leonard's mother, a noted psychiatrist, suggts they have an "ersatz homosexual marriage".

(A scene near the end of Better Call Sl ma pretty clear that G is gay, but too foced on revenge agast the Salamans to have time for a romantic relatnship. The wrers uldn't ci whether Willow or Xanr should be gay at the start of the seri, so both of them fell to this tegory at tim (most notably, Xanr beg Mistaken for Gay by Larry, and Willow sayg "I thk I'm kda gay" reference to her doppelganger).

The Cathere Tate Show: Parodied wh the character of Derek, a man who behav the stereotypil manner of a Camp Gay but be very offend whenever anyone assum he is homosexual. Communy: When the Dean has to pretend to be gay for polil reasons (or more specifilly, jt gay), Frankie Dart mentns that she don't want her sexualy to fe her.

AMBIGUOLY GAY/LANIC

Dickson: Walt Whman is hted to be gay, like the evince dit he likely was (or at least bi) due to his effive affectn toward his male patients and also stantly discerng Ey lov Sue, enuragg that she pursue a relatnship wh her aga. Downton Abbey: Pretty footman Jimmy was liberately set up as this as part of a Lured to a Trap plot for Thomas, the only gay man on the show, who is portrayed as a Depraved Homosexual.

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Nil fs the trope so well -universe that other characters ocsnally assume he's gay (eher not knowg about Daphne, or figurg that she's The Beard).