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- A TRANSLATN CHANGE CAN'T MAKE THAT EVANGELN SCENE LS GAY
- NETFLIX'S EVANGELN TRANSLATN HURTS A CLASSIC GAY ROMANCE
A TRANSLATN CHANGE CAN'T MAKE THAT EVANGELN SCENE LS GAY
Is Shji gay?
NETFLIX'S EVANGELN TRANSLATN HURTS A CLASSIC GAY ROMANCE
Many fans argued that the more explicly romantic relatnship between the two was both an important part of the story, and of Shji's character velopment; and as such Netflix changg the scene was harmful to the story, if not also homophobic. Netflix’s biggt and most troublg ed to the show, for which the platform created a new English-language translatn and voice track, dials back s famo homoerotic subtext.
The new Netflix translatn waters down the homoerotic nature of one of the seri’ signifint relatnships. Now, 24 years after Eva first buted 1995, the new, official Netflix translatn of the anime has signifintly altered some of Kawo and Shji’s most famo teractns to be ls, well, gay. Shji then rejects Kawo wh some good old-fashned gay panic:.