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BRIDGERTON: NETFLIX H ACCED OF ‘QUEERBAG’ OVER LACK OF GAY STORYL

Romancg Mister BridgertonRomancg Mister BridgertonESQ: Further on chang om the novels, you troduce a gay character through Benedict’s storyle, but the books, we don’t meet a gay character until Book Eight. Henry, the gay artist that Benedict beiends, is obvly a new character for the show. When asked about his experience as a gay actor, Jonathan revealed that a iend and fellow actor, who is also openly LGBTQIA+, was told durg pilot week; "There’s two thgs we don’t want to know: if you’re an alholic or if you’re gay.

It’s jt there had never been a need to talk about , " he the same terview, he also discsed the stigma which still fac LGBTQIA+ men the entertament world, sayg; "There’s a sense of shame, I thk, that’s palpable throughout gay men wh the dtry. Speakg to Attu, he relled that the procs volved; "[T]hkg about my experienc and those of my iends, how they are and how they see themselv gay culture, what we aspire to and where we want to be our relatnships. Netflix’s Bridgerton has been acced of “queerbag” after promently teasg gay sex scen s trailer but largely avoidg queer storytellg the show perd drama has been a breakout h for Netflix sce s Christmas Day release, but some fans have exprsed disappotment over s lack of LGBTQ+ characters – primarily bee a gay sex scene was picted s earlit show’s first trailer shows a quick scene of a male character walkg on two male lovers, leadg some viewers to assume they would figure promently to the show.

“Like, I was gog to watch anyway, no need to mislead me to thkg there’d be a cent gay storyle if there isn’t. ”“Bridgerton lerally has such ltle gay ntent borg I feel ceived, ” wrote another viewer. ”Mician Perfume Geni also appeared to reference the show’s rampant heterosexualy, jokg: “Everybody is gay on Bridgerton and yet....

The royal servicemen are servicg each Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story has fally troduced to the popular media anchise two explicly gay characters who actually have a lot of screen time and their own storyl to be we had gotten some blk-and-you-miss- reprentatn of gay men on the flagship Bridgerton seri, the Queen Charlotte prequel seri featur two more fully-realized characters: Brimsley, the Queen’s secretary (played by Sam Clemmett), and Reynolds, the Kg’s secretary (played by Freddie Dennis) only are the characters gay, but they have recurrg storyl the seri and are known for sneakg out to have sex whenever they to appearg on Queen Charlotte, Clemmett was bt known for appearg films and TV shows like Cherry, The War Below, and Enavour.

ESQ: Más allá los mbs las novelas, prenta un personaje gay a través la historia Benedict, pero en los libros no nocemos a un personaje gay hasta el octavo ¿Cuál fue tu pensamiento trás a historia para partir s el prcip? Henry, el artista gay l que Benedict se hace amigo, obviamente un personaje nuevo para la serie. It suggted that the send elst Bridgerton might actually be gay — or, at the very least, bisexual.

And their anger seems well placed light of shownner Chris Van Den recently givg an terview and sayg that the character's storyle Season 1 was not meant to suggt he was gay and that was a "nsc choice" not to have his sexualy be fluid Season 2.

That uld even expla why Benedict's gay pal is nowhere to be seen this season; he's much easier to leave out than to ed out.