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• SUPERNATURAL STAR MISHA COLLS FALLY NFIRMS HIS CHARACTER WAS GAY ALL ALONG – BUT FANS ARE DIVID
• THIS SUPERNATURAL CHARACTER IS NOW OFFICIALLY GAY
• ‘SUPERNATURAL’ HAS PROVEN THERE’S A RIGHT WAY AND A WRONG WAY TO EXPLORE GAY STORYL
• BT GAY PARANORMALS

SUPERNATURAL STAR MISHA COLLS FALLY NFIRMS HIS CHARACTER WAS GAY ALL ALONG – BUT FANS ARE DIVID

After the most recent episo of the long-nng horror drama Supernatural, one of the stars of the seri nfirms that the angel Castiel is gay. Supernatural star nfirms that Castiel is gay.

So Castiel mak his homosexual claratn of love and then di, which plays to a timels Hollywood trope of 'Kill the gays.' We give, and then we take away.". Castiel is an angel who me out as gay the show's fal season.

Fans believe that there were signs throughout the character's arc that he was gay and love wh Dean. At the DarkLight Onle Conventn, Colls spoke out, nfirmg that was a "homosexual claratn of love. " At the time, he also acknowledged that the storyle played to Hollywood's "kill your gays" trope.

THIS SUPERNATURAL CHARACTER IS NOW OFFICIALLY GAY

Supernatural star Misha Colls nfirmed his character Castiel is gay. Supernatural star Misha Colls has nfirmed his character Castiel is gay, after the show divid fans wh a major fal-season twist. Supernatural character was killed off wh sends of ‘homosexual claratn of love’.

Jensen Ackl, whose character remaed largely stoic and did not reciprote the claratn of love, has prevly suggted he is “unfortable” wh the number of fans vted the pairg, and has rejected qutns about the show’s gay subtext. Speakg on a virtual panel at the DarkLight Onle Conventn on 8 November, Misha Colls acknowledged that the ath played to an unhelpful trope as he dispatched up any remag ambiguy about the “homosexual claratn of love”.

‘SUPERNATURAL’ HAS PROVEN THERE’S A RIGHT WAY AND A WRONG WAY TO EXPLORE GAY STORYL

Misha Colls explicly says that “Dtiel is non after Castiel mak his homosexual claratn of love”. So Castiel mak this homosexual claratn of love, which is amazg that that happens, and then he di right after, which plays to a timels Hollywood trope of ‘kill the gays’, which piss off [fans].

BT GAY PARANORMALS

—bossbaby om bossbaby (@garfieldsgay) November 6, 2020. "Supernatural" went on to be renewed for 10 more seasons.At the heart of "Superwholock" fandom was "shippg," when fans pair two characters who may or may not actually be datg on the show (when they are, the ship is "non").The gay "Supernatural" ship "Dtiel," which pairs Dean Wchter wh the angel Castiel isn't jt the most popular "Supernatural" ship, 's also one of the top 10 most popular ships on Tumblr to this day, acrdg to the platform. LGBTQ reprentatn on 'Supernatural' has repeatedly end the 'Bury your gays' tropeBis happeng so late the show, queer "Supernatural" fans also found flt the realizatn of Dtiel bee of what happened next — Castiel died and lerally went to hell."It was the fastt 'Bury your gays' we've ever seen," Murray said.

"Bury your gays" is a lerary trope where LGBTQ characters e out or fd love only to die shortly afterward, and "Supernatural" has never succsfully avoid , to the disappotment of queer fans.Long before Castiel died, "Supernatural" had a fan favore named Charlie, a non lbian character. Dean has some really homophobic l the earlier seasons. Even if Cas were to survive, even if he got a happy gay endg, 's still three episos out of 320.