Opn | Is Frank Unrwood on ‘Hoe of Cards’ gay? Ask Shakpeare. - The Washgton Post

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OPN IS FRANK UNRWOOD ON ‘HOE OF CARDS’ GAY? ASK SHAKPEARE.

At the end of the episo, Frank parts wh his llege sweetheart and snaps back to his faiar this mean Frank is gay?

Renaissance England wasn’t a utopia for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr dividuals; far om . More than a century passed before the homosexualy of the sons was bated, and Shakpeare’s sexual inty beme a mystery to be urse, beg outed would probably hurt Frank’s polil reer, so he keeps his sexualy a secret. It may be lookg back to Shakpeare’s world and lookg forward to a new world on the, gay characters on TV have long ceased to be outsirs, whether culturally or romantilly.

But even the new HBO show "Lookg, " about three gay men San Francis, is beg judged as if were PR. It's still about beg gay. Frank’s homosexualy llege surely means somethg, as he puts .

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EVER SCE A STRANGE ENUNTER WH AN OLD LLEGE IEND SEASON 1, QUIET PGS HAVE BEEN GOG OFF ON THE GAYDAR MACHE. IN SEASON 2, THERE WAS AN UNEXPECTED THREOME BETWEEN FRANK, HIS WIFE, AND THEIR DASHG HEAD OF SECURY. AND THE LATT SEASON PEOPLE ARE TALKG ABOUT A CUR SCENE BETWEEN FRANK AND HIS BGRAPHER THOMAS YAT - A SCENE WHICH VOLVED LONG PS, HAND HOLDG AND LOCKED GAZ AFTER YAT SHAR STORI OM HIS TIME AS A MALE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE HUFFGTON POST UGHT UP WH HOE OF CARDS CREATOR AND SHOW NNER BE WILLIMON TO ASK ABOUT THAT SCENE AND FRANK UNRWOOD'S SEXUALY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO WILLIMON, FRANK AND THOMAS YAT HAVE "AN EMOTNAL NNECTN. NOT NECSARILY A SEXUAL ONE, BUT ULD BE. IT PENDS ON HOW YOU LOOK AT THAT MOMENT AND I THK THERE’S A LOT OF GREY AREA THERE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"PEOPLE HAVE ASKED ME STRAIGHT UP, 'IS FRANK UNRWOOD BISEXUAL? IS HE GAY?'" SAID WILLIMON. "I DON’T THK FRANK UNRWOOD REALLY PUTS MUCH STOCK THOSE SORT OF LABELS. AS HE SAYS THE SENTEL EPISO [ SEASON 1], 'WHEN I’M ATTRACTED TO SOMEONE, I’M ATTRACTED TO THEM. PERD.'"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT'S QUE A PROGRSIVE VIEWPOT FOR SOMEONE WHOSE POLIL VIEWS VOLVE STRAIGHT-UP MURRG PEOPLE WHO DON'T AGREE WH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THOMAS YAT (PL SPARKS), LEFT, WH FRANK UNRWOOD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BLURRY AND DISTCT THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WILLIMON NTUED, "HE'S A MAN WH A LARGE APPETE, HE'S A MAN WHO DO NOT ALLOW HIMSELF TO BE PLACED ANY SORT OF I OR WH ONE FN. I THK HE’S CREDIBLY GUARD WH WHO HE LETS GET CLOSE TO HIM, WHETHER THAT’S PLATONIC OR WHETHER THAT’S SEXUAL. AND WHEN HE DO, ’S NOT NECSARILY A GENR OR PREFERENCE, REALLY HAS TO DO WH TST. THERE’S VERY FEW PEOPLE THIS WORLD THAT WE’VE CREATED THAT HE N TST. [...] WE TRY TO APPROACH FRANK THE WAY HE APPROACH HIMSELF, WHICH IS NOT TO SORT OF P HIM DOWN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO THERE YOU HAVE ! I DON'T THK WE NEED TO ASK THE SHOW'S CREATOR TO FD OUT THAT UNRWOOD'S SEXUALY WAS AMBIGUO. I ULD HAVE TOLD YOU THAT. BUT 'S NICE TO SEE A MEDIA NFIRMATN THAT SEXUALY DON'T ALWAYS HAVE TO BE BLACK OR WHE. FRANK UNRWOOD EXISTS A GREY AREA WORK AND LIFE, AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHERE HE SHOULD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOR THE PLETE TERVIEW WH BE WILLIMON, VIS THE HUFFGTON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Ever sce a strange enunter wh an old llege iend Season 1, quiet pgs have been gog off on the gaydar mache.

Is he gay? ) But nowhere else do their sir for others, and each other, so neatly here and envelop the entire scene is addnally noteworthy for the prence of Kev Spacey, who rarely plays gay characters (one exceptn: Midnight the Garn of Good and Evil, portrayg an antiqu aler who murrs his lover), and is monly unrstood to be gay.

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Opn | Is Frank Unrwood on ‘Hoe of Cards’ gay? Ask Shakpeare. - The Washgton Post.

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