Middle Earth is, for many of , a very gay place, and I would like to see that queer legacy reflected Amazon's new Lord of the Rgs seri.
Contents:
- WHEN WERE FRODO AND SAM FIRST NCEPTUALIZED AS GAY?
- HOW FRODO AND SAM WERE “MOSTLY GAY”
- MAKE AMAZON’S LORD OF THE RGS GAY, YOU COWARDS
- LORD OF THE RG TAPS A GAY ARCHETYPE
WHEN WERE FRODO AND SAM FIRST NCEPTUALIZED AS GAY?
The attack on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rgs seri ntu as cultural vandals attempt to repeat their lie ad nsm that Samwise Gamgee and Frodo Baggs are gay. * frodo è gay *
Note: This say ntas discsn of homophobia and mentn of suici. Outsi of the safe darkns of the theater, the Mordor-like wasteland of middle school, the movi were synonymo wh the favored sult of the time — “gay. Early-2000s preteen Ameri was a time of gay jok, of “no homo, ” of mockg voic and slurs, and secret, punive vlence enacted the locker room agast anyone who had a whiff of otherns.
He never would have wrten about gay people!
HOW FRODO AND SAM WERE “MOSTLY GAY”
He faced a urt-martial 1918 after one of his letters scribed “homosexual relatns wh men his pany.
MAKE AMAZON’S LORD OF THE RGS GAY, YOU COWARDS
Two years before The Lord of the Rgs was published, war-wng breaker and geni mathematician Alan Turg stood trial for “homosexual acts and gross cency” — that is, beg ught his own home wh another man.
Lewis wrote a letter to Sheldon Vanken (later reprted Vanken’s tobgraphy) that Lewis had received a letter om a “p male homosexual [... The only mentn is a bland reference his bgraphy by Humphrey Carpenter: “As to homosexualy, Tolkien claimed that at neteen he did not even know the word.
LORD OF THE RG TAPS A GAY ARCHETYPE
Tolkien wrote of the openly gay poet W.