Contents:
- KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
- SIE MCCABE: ‘THE WORST ADVICE I’VE HAD? DON’T BE TOO GAY YOUR MATERIAL – MEN WON’T LIKE ’
- ‘IT’S MY FLORIDA TOO’: PULSE SHOOTG SURVIVOR BRANDON WOLF ON BEG BLACK, GAY AND THE ANTI-RON DESANTIS
- THE SANDMAN CREATOR NEIL GAIMAN SAYS SHOW’S CRICS ‘DON’T LIKE GAY OR BLACK PEOPLE’
KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
Go to gaybros. Jt, to me I felt some of the story got siled and had sloppy pacg jt to throw some gay scen to make the “bigots” angry. It’s not like Amerin Gods (bis the b driver scene) where the gay or even straight but shockg scen didn’t have anythg to add to the story.
The actor portrayed him so well, but I thk a lot of his growth was stunted to jt shoehorn a bunch of gay filler; to remd the dience that he’s gay. The scene where he slept wh Rose’ gay iend was unnecsary. That guy was jt add later to be another remr that Corthian is gay.
SIE MCCABE: ‘THE WORST ADVICE I’VE HAD? DON’T BE TOO GAY YOUR MATERIAL – MEN WON’T LIKE ’
For me, the way they handled Alex Burgs beg gay, like the novel, was a lot more tasteful and subtle.
The der scene, which was mostly novel-accurate, still was a b odd throwg an extra unnecsary gay scene the kchen. Havg gay or diverse characters was never an issue.
‘IT’S MY FLORIDA TOO’: PULSE SHOOTG SURVIVOR BRANDON WOLF ON BEG BLACK, GAY AND THE ANTI-RON DESANTIS
) rmed him that “due to the number of gay characters The Sandman they would be boyttg and we had to repent. ” The thor add: “When I was wrg , and today, I had gay iends, I had trans iends.
Fortunately, The Sandman’s pictn of queerns is very progrsive, prentg a world whout homophobia, biphobia or transphobia – siar ve to recent Netflix productns such as the horror romance seri The Hntg of Bly Manor and vampire romance First Kill (which was jt ntroversially axed, not over ), as well as Dan Levy’s ld Canadian edy Scht’s Creek. There were low-key elements of homophobia episo five, however, as Bette – who is well-aware of Judy’s sexualy – tri to fd her a romantic match wh a man nervoly wag for a job terview the der. But, as we saw om the fal moments, was more likely a se of ternalised homophobia as the two women proceed to share several passnate kiss unr the thrall of David Thewlis’ strangely sympathetic villa John Dee.
The Corthian fails to nform to harmful long-nng trop such as the “Sissy Villa” and the “Depraved Homosexual”, where evil characters are fed by their flamboyance and femy – suatg that queerns is herently bad and directly rponsible for their nefar acts the procs.
THE SANDMAN CREATOR NEIL GAIMAN SAYS SHOW’S CRICS ‘DON’T LIKE GAY OR BLACK PEOPLE’
Wh the ‘Bury Your Gays’ trope alive and well (still ragg over Killg Eve), viewers expected Rose’s iend to befall a siar fate to his other victims – whout ey and, well, ad. Of urse Netflix mak every relatnship gay The Sandman. He’s Barbie’s gay bt iend.