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SO WHAT IF DRACULA IS GAY?
Stoker himself was a closeted gay man who ped for affectn om both his iends, mentors, and possible lovers Osr Wil and Walt Whman. Stoker himself was a closeted gay man who ped for affectn om both his iends, mentors, and possible lovers Osr Wil and Walt Whman — men who both garnered ntroversy for their own pictns of homosexualy.
One of the prime wrten exampl of Stoker's own sexual orientatn is a lengthy, nfsnal "love letter" he sent to Walt Whman, whose famo "Calam" poems ntaed explic homoerotic imagery and mgs. In terms of homoeroticism and temporaly, is also worth notg that Blaire nsired the lbian as “the heroe of mornism bee she b wh a historil ial the greatns of the ancient world” (Benjam 1983, 90). Dracula on BBC sparks sad homophobia row among viewers (Picture: BBC)Dracula’s latt reventn on the BBC has stck a nerve wh viewers – so much so that some have gone as far as threateng to ncel their licence fee.