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- FIRST KILL IS THE GAY VAMPIRE-HUNTER ROMANCE OF OUR DREAMS
- FIRST KILL WANTS TO ADD SOME GAY, SUPERNATURAL ANGST TO NETFLIX
FIRST KILL IS THE GAY VAMPIRE-HUNTER ROMANCE OF OUR DREAMS
Not all shows that centre lbian or gay upl have to be credible, show-stoppg, award-wng piec of media, after all.
The love story self is full of angst and drama and teenage hormon — but ’s also gay. It would also be great to see more of Juliette and Callpe’s love story, cludg the trials and tribulatns they’ll undoubtedly have to face another need more shows like this that are unashamedly tryg to be nothg special, but are also unabashedly gay, so dienc n enjoy more gay media that don’t take self too serly. Maybe even one that’s gay, explicly so, rather than jt dancg around for years on end.
Eher way, this looks like a cent enough time, hopefully equally succeeds at havg fun wh s supernatural world and also beg pretty gay. Vampire fanciers, monster hunters, and people who love gay stuff — we've won Pri month.
FIRST KILL WANTS TO ADD SOME GAY, SUPERNATURAL ANGST TO NETFLIX
First Kill fans were quick to pot to the recent renewal of Heartstopper, a Brish g-of-age gay rom- seri, also on Netflix.
Havg grown up on fantasy dramas, cludg “Buffy the Vampire Slayer, ” Schwab said she never saw herself the queer characters at the center of the narrative and, turn, did not realize she was gay until she was her the entertament dtry has ma signifint stris queer reprentatn the last two s, “ almost always feels like, orr for to be the ma characters, the show has to be about our queerns… and that’s a quietly malic thg, bee sentially tells that’s the only reason we’re valid as protagonists, ” Schwab told NBC News.
” Asked why she thks sapphic reprentatn is nsistently held to such a high standard, Schwab attributed to “a very plited esystem” of homophobia, misogyny and fetishizatn. “I thk one of the reasons ‘Heartstopper’ is palatable is ’s two whe gay men, but also ’s extraordarily pure, ” Schwab said of the fellow Netflix g-of-age drama, which was renewed for two more seasons after makg the Top 10 list 54 untri.