Noah Schnapp Confirms His 'Stranger Thgs' Character Will Byers Is Gay | GQ

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• IS STRANGER THGS SEASON 4 HTG WILL IS GAY? PRODUCER SAYS 'THERE AREN'T MANY ACCINTS' ON SHOW
• IS STRANGER THGS' WILL GAY? IT'S PLITED
• “STRANGER THGS” STAR NOAH SCHNAPP CONFIRMED THAT HIS CHARACTER WILL BYERS “IS GAY AND HE DO LOVE MIKE” JT WEEKS AFTER PRAISG THE “BETY” OF HIS SEXUALY NOT BEG ADDRSED
• IS WILL BYERS GAY, BI, OR STRAIGHT? HIS SEXUALY EXPLAED
• NOAH SCHNAPP CONFIRMS HIS STRANGER THGS CHARACTER WILL BYERS IS GAY

IS STRANGER THGS SEASON 4 HTG WILL IS GAY? PRODUCER SAYS 'THERE AREN'T MANY ACCINTS' ON SHOW

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"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.

NetflixWhen an early trailer for season four dropped, eagle-eyed fans noticed that Will was dog a school project on Alan Turg, the English mathematician who was chemilly strated for beg gay the 1950s. So far, so gay, and now that season four is actually here, there are plenty more hts that fans were right when they dubbed him Will Bi-ers. A classic gay move, we're sure you'll agree, but there are also hts that Will might have done this bee his heart actually belongs to another girl — Eleven.

IS STRANGER THGS' WILL GAY? IT'S PLITED

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Will Byers’ sexualy has been subject to scty throughout all four seasons of Stranger Thgs; 's been heavily implied throughout the Netflix show that the teenager is gay.

“STRANGER THGS” STAR NOAH SCHNAPP CONFIRMED THAT HIS CHARACTER WILL BYERS “IS GAY AND HE DO LOVE MIKE” JT WEEKS AFTER PRAISG THE “BETY” OF HIS SEXUALY NOT BEG ADDRSED

“I thk that’s the bety of , that ’s jt up to the dience’s terpretatn, if ’s Will kd of jt refg to grow up and growg up slower than his iends, or if he is really gay. Noah went on to add: “Now ’s 100% clear that he is gay and he do love Mike. And others have shared their siar mdset on social media, wh one person retweetg Noah’s ments about the “bety” of Will’s sexualy beg how open to terpretatn is and addg: “Only straight ppl would thk 's betiful to never acknowledge gayns.

IS WILL BYERS GAY, BI, OR STRAIGHT? HIS SEXUALY EXPLAED

only straight ppl would thk 's betiful to never acknowledge gayns. But others have leaped to the show’s fense, potg out that is set ral Indiana the 1980s — when g out as gay uld be credibly dangero. Discsg the topic on Redd, one fan wrote: “People fet that people were gettg beaten to ath and disowned for beg openly gay the 80’s.

Another agreed: “Homophobia was rather rampant the 80s and before that. The AIDS epimic was full swg and was looked at as a GAY DISEASE. “I’m gay, and I was born a few years after Will, ” a third person wrote.

I would far rather a drama set the past took a realistic view of what meant to be gay than an ialised ‘morn’ view. Another gay man who grew up the ’80s agreed, explag: “Will's story is thentilly 80s gay.

NOAH SCHNAPP CONFIRMS HIS STRANGER THGS CHARACTER WILL BYERS IS GAY

“In the 80s beg gay was not like is now - the AIDS epimic was a huge al, there were very few gay characters or role mols to look up to, and many more people were closeted.

Another poted out: “This is also the time when homophobia was on the rise bee of AIDS so for him to even thk he was gay was sry let alone e out. ’ His iends have no ncept of what gay is or what means, and -world most everyone is so preoccupied by survivg the Upsi Down they (and Will himself) have no chance to procs Wills own sexualy.

CelebryNoah Schnapp“Stranger Thgs” Star Noah Schnapp Confirmed That His Character Will Byers “Is Gay And He Do Love Mike” Jt Weeks After Praisg The “Bety” Of His Sexualy Not Beg Addrsed“It was always kd of there, but you never really knew, is jt him growg up slower than his iends?