Contents:
- NO, THE HNTG OF BLY MANOR ISN'T A CASE OF 'BURY YOUR GAYS'
- HOW THE HNTG OF BLY MANOR'S UPLIFTG GAY GOTHIC ROMANCE SAV THE DAY
NO, THE HNTG OF BLY MANOR ISN'T A CASE OF 'BURY YOUR GAYS'
Bury Your Gays. Wh s tragic romantic endg, “Bly Manor” tras the same tired and harmful “kill your gays” trope that has plagued Hollywood for years — ever sce Shirley MacLae was last seen hangg by a rope “The Children’s Hour.
” Though she also stggled to fd love, at least Theo had a gay swagger and a hot sex life. Like the ghosts of “Bly Manor, ” “kill your gays” hnts to this day. Dani is gay.
"I don't actually know when I realized that I was gay. People talk about "gay awakengs" on social media to make mem and jok that I like as much as the next person, but have always stggled wh, if only for that fact.
HOW THE HNTG OF BLY MANOR'S UPLIFTG GAY GOTHIC ROMANCE SAV THE DAY
The show is also set the 1980s, which morniz the settg of the novella -- and posns durg the height of the AIDS crisis, which at the time was believed to be a disease that exclively targeted queer people, specifilly gay men. Many of the people were gay men, whose partners uldn't even s wh them the hospal or make medil cisns, which was what prompted the s-long stggle for marriage equaly the U.
Wh that md, fans qutned whether the endg of the show fed to the famo "Bury Your Gays" trope. For stance, the "Bury Your Gays" trope is ed often, where the only characters unr the LGBTQ+ spectm are killed off while their straight unterparts live on.
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