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WHAT IS THE SIGNIFINCE OF NICK BEG GAY THE GREAT GATSBY?
Stt Fzgerald’s The Great Gatsby some years ago, a stunt raised his hand and asked, sence: What are we supposed to make of the scene where Nick Carraway go off wh the gay guy? And I said, sence: Wa, what gay guy?
” Fraser ultimately equivoted on the qutn of Nick’s sexualy, but 1992, Edward Waslek argued “The Sexual Drama of Nick and Gatsby” that the gay subtext Gatsby is crystal clear: “I do not know how one n read the scene McKee’s bedroom any other way, pecially when so many other facts about [Nick’s] behavr support such a ncln.
In the s sce, suggtns that maybe, possibly, there’s more to Fzgerald’s narrator than he’s lettg on have given way to ever more self-assured, even fatly dignant, assertns of Nick’s queerns, wh tl like The Atlantic’s 2013 article “The Great Gatsby Movie Need to Be More Gay” or BookRt’s 2017 piece “Nick Carraway Is Queer and Love wh Jay Gatsby.