Gay For You genre: new releas and popular books, cludg A Lifetime Kissg You by Riley Hart, Puttg Out for a Hero by C. Rochelle, Whe Noise by ...
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GAY FOR YOU
* gay for you trope *
In the 'Gay for You' (GFY) genre, a character who was not prevly gay, or at least didn't know they were, meets 'the one' and embarks on a gay relatnship wh him/her.
A romantic ratnalizatn that remov (or tri to remove) potential squick om a non-standard attractn (BrotherSister Inct, MayflyDecember Romance, homosexual for an otherwise heterosexual character or vice versa, etc. Even the Gays/Straights Want Them: The target of attractn is prented as beg physilly attractive enough to transcend the sexual preferenc of people, not jt the attracted character.
FAVORE GAY ROMANCE TROP
The If It's You, It's Okay trope as ed popular culture. Someone is mostly straight or gay, wh one exceptn. A romantic ratnalizatn that remov ( … * gay for you trope *
This is often an implic assumptn some works that pairs characters that are generally portrayed as heterosexual (or homosexual — and/or related).
When 's ma explic, 's ually referred to as "We're Not Gay We Jt Love Each Other" (WNGWJLEO) ficdom, where 's often cricized for s homophobia. This trope n be diametrilly opposed to No Bisexuals, which assum that a given character n only be eher heterosexual or homosexual wh no exceptns; or cut down the middle 50/50 terms of attractn.
Alternatively uld be an example of No Bisexuals if all characters experiencg attractn to multiple genrs fe themselv as homosexuals or heterosexuals wh exceptns whout acknowledgg bisexualy as a possible optn. Compare and ntrast Suatnal Sexualy, Ambiguoly Bi, Gay Romantic Phase, Jumpg the Genr Barrier, Especially Zoidberg.
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A poster was scribg his feelgs towards the Fate/stay night character Archer, and mistyped "gay" as "gar".
In particular, Kojiro and Shiro are implied to feel this way towards each other given the amount of Ho Yay they throw around while simultaneoly likg woman and nyg beg gay. Akihisa Yoshii thks that homosexualy is wrong, but is openly fatuated wh his effemate classmate Hiyoshi (which clus buyg fanservicey pictur of him and gettg a nosebleed om seeg him topls). Shima is a gay man recently out of an abive relatnship wh a guy that hated the fact he was gay and took out on him.
By the end, though, Ryo thks of himself as a gay guy even though he has loved at least one girl the past.