‘Whe Lot’ ed many gay trop. Why didn't raise red flags for some fans?

Contents:

• THE WHE LOT KNOWS HOW TO SKEWER WHE GAY PRIVILEGE
• FROM THE 'EVIL QUEEN' TO THE 'SAD LBIAN,' 'WHE LOT' ED MANY GAY TROP. WHY DIDN'T RAISE ANY RED FLAGS FOR SOME FANS?
• THAT “WHE LOT” FALE COULD HAVE BEEN SO MUCH GAYER

THE WHE LOT KNOWS HOW TO SKEWER WHE GAY PRIVILEGE

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FROM THE 'EVIL QUEEN' TO THE 'SAD LBIAN,' 'WHE LOT' ED MANY GAY TROP. WHY DIDN'T RAISE ANY RED FLAGS FOR SOME FANS?

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THAT “WHE LOT” FALE COULD HAVE BEEN SO MUCH GAYER

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