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GAY CHARACTERS ON SUPERNATURAL? AND SOME THOUGHTS ON THE SHOW POST-S3
The show has been nomated three tim for GLAAD Media Awards, which are award by the Gay & Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn (GLAAD) to "regnize and honor media for their fair, accurate and clive reprentatns of the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) muny and the issu that affect their liv. Over the seasons, Sam and Dean have often been mistaken for a gay uple to which they react wh equanimy (and some nfn on Dean's part, though Dean has been known to play along, knowg will annoy Sam).
05 Bedtime Stori, referrg to Sam's knowledge of fairy tal, Dean says "Du, uld you be any more gay? Some people on Twter thought the hashtag was a homophobic slur.
In 2015, Charlie's ath ed wispread ntroversy fandom as an example of the trop of "Bury Your Gays" (where queer characters are killed at a disproportnate rate to their reprentatn) and Women Reigerators (where women characters are killed solely to advance a male character's story). This term refers to the ncept that a TV show may tentnally imply a homoerotic tensn between two characters wh no tentn of beg realized, purely to attract or satisfy viewers, particularly queer on. Many fans felt this scene was an example of the "Bury Your Gays" narrative trope, particular the versn known as "Out of the Closet, Into the Fire" where a character who clar their sexualy is soon after harmed or di.