"I gus I'm more siar to Will than I thought," Noah Schnapp said, referrg to his Stranger Thgs character Will Byers, who he nfirmed was gay July" emprop="scriptn
Contents:
- ‘STRANGER THGS’ HAS ALWAYS HAD A GAY CHARACTER: WILL BYERS
- ‘STRANGER THGS’ STAR NOAH SCHNAPP: WILL BYERS IS GAY AND LOV THIS FELLOW CHARACTER
- 'STRANGER THGS' ' NOAH SCHNAPP COM OUT AS GAY AFTER 'BEG SRED THE CLOSET FOR 18 YEARS'
‘STRANGER THGS’ HAS ALWAYS HAD A GAY CHARACTER: WILL BYERS
I love that moment, tly, but there was another moment earlier the season that ronated eply wh my gay self bee nfirmed that the show has not fotten a key (at least key to me) aspect of one character: Will Byers is also gay. Okay okay okay–the show don’t e out and explicly addrs , and the scene I’m talkg about may have left some viewers scratchg their heads, but to a gay like me, a gay who was 100% Will Byers when he was 14, I’ve picked up on all of the signs. Flyg around wh all the other ltle fairi, all happy and gay!
The creators didn’t fet about , and if they’re tellg a slow build story of what ’s like to be a gay kid, they’re gettg all the beats down season by season. I was also picked on for beg too sensive and beg, well, gay.
Md you, the bulli of Smyrna Middle knew I was gay almost a before I did, so ’s not like Will the Stranger Thgs character is necsarily clued to this jt yet. It’s how played out my teenage years, too, when my iends would fend me agast people llg me gay and immediately follow wh “also I don’t thk you’re gay.
‘STRANGER THGS’ STAR NOAH SCHNAPP: WILL BYERS IS GAY AND LOV THIS FELLOW CHARACTER
It’s also entirely possible that he’s not gay, or intifi wh a different orientatn entirely or no orientatn at all. To me, right now, Will Byers is unmistakably a gay wag bee that’s what I unknowgly was at that pafully awkward age. Noah Schnapp is lettg the world know that his “Stranger Thgs” character, Will Byers, is gay.
Now ’s 100% clear that he is gay and he do love Mike, ” he said Variety’s latt story. I thk is done so betifully, bee ’s so easy to make a character jt like all of a sudn be gay.
The 18-year-old Stranger Thgs star me out as gay a TikTok vio on Thursday. Over the vio, Schnapp wrote, "When I fally told my iends and fay I was gay after beg sred the closet for 18 years and all they said was 'we know'". Over the show's four seasons, fans have repeatedly qutned whether Will was gay, wh some even cricizg the seri for not explicly statg the seemgly obv sooner.
'STRANGER THGS' ' NOAH SCHNAPP COM OUT AS GAY AFTER 'BEG SRED THE CLOSET FOR 18 YEARS'
Now 's 100% clear that he is gay and he do love Mike. " He later had a heart-to-heart wh his brother Jonathan (Charlie Heaton) where Jonathan appeared to offer his support of Will, whout ever sayg the words, "I know you're gay and I'm here.
"I thk is done so betifully, bee 's so easy to make a character jt like all of a sudn be gay. Schnapp also spoke about playg a gay character at such a young age while real life, also handlg his own personal growth and self-inty. "I gus I'm more siar to Will than I thought."Noah Schnapp, the actor who plays Will Byers Stranger Thgs, has officially e out as gay.Schnapp took to TikTok to share the news wh the world, nfirmg that he recently told his fay and iends and that he was "more siar to Will than I thought.""When I fally told my iends and fay I was gay after beg sred the closet for 18 years and all they said was 'we know,'" the ptn acpanyg the TikTok reads.As for the vio self, which you n view here, Schnapp is lip-syncg to an d clip of someone else sayg, "you know what never was?
Que ankly, will never be that ser."Around the release of Stranger Thgs Season 4 2022, Schnapp nfirmed that Will was gay and that the hts were there even the first season."It was hted at Season 1. Now ’s 100% clear he is gay and do love Mike,” Schnapp said.