Armond is a gay character om The Whe Lot. Armond is the hotel manager of the Whe Lot. He is skilled at puttg on a face and alg wh guts, but much like all the other staff, secretly tts his job but is trapped his suatn. Armond has a history of substance abe. He...
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- MIKE WHE AND ‘THE WHE LOT’ STARS BREAK DOWN THAT JAW-DROPPG TWIST: I WANT TO ‘MAKE GAY SEX TRANSGRSIVE AGA’
- ‘WHE LOT’ STAR ON THAT POOP, GAY ROL, AND BEG OUT HOLLYWOOD
MIKE WHE AND ‘THE WHE LOT’ STARS BREAK DOWN THAT JAW-DROPPG TWIST: I WANT TO ‘MAKE GAY SEX TRANSGRSIVE AGA’
Both feature a character walkg on gay sex behd closed doors, and both occur two episos before the fale. “There’s a pleasure to me as a guy who is gay-ish to make gay sex transgrsive aga, ” Whe said.
It’s the Depraved Homosexual. The problem of nsent is pervasive the queer muny, as is any place where sex is volved, but this blatant patg of Armond as a predator takg advantage of a nsirably younger man ref to take to acunt the murky history of gay men as predators film and cema. Acrdg to Media Smarts, Canada’s Centre for Digal and Media Leracy, gay characters were most often pated as vlent or predatory om the 1960s to the 1980s.
‘WHE LOT’ STAR ON THAT POOP, GAY ROL, AND BEG OUT HOLLYWOOD
Media reprentatn om there progrsed surely but slowly pictn of gay characters, always two steps forward, like wh the sensive handlg of a queer storyle Brokeback Mounta, and one step back, like wh the predatory relatnship of Armie Hammer and Timothée Chalamet Call me By Your Name. By failg to flh out Armond as a character, the show leans to Hollywood’s problem wh lkg homosexualy to promiscuy. “The sheer fact that male rape is a homosexual act, spe lack of nsent, bed wh negative cultural nceptns of homosexualy allows homophobia to not only endure, but also to thrive, ” wr Rebec Krelko.
“Viewg male-on-male rape as purely sexual and not vlent do not challenge the ep-seed homophobia associated wh male sexual asslt, but rather endors . As society nstcts homophobia that has perpetuated the populatn for years, wrers mt keep md the nsequenc that e wh rporatg gay panic to art.