The "bury your gays" trope rears s ugly head once aga.
Contents:
- HOE OF THE DRAGON FALLY DID RIGHT BY SOME OF ITS GAY CHARACTERS
- 'HOE OF THE DRAGON': IS PRCS RHAENYRA A LBIAN? INTER HAILS 'GAY VIB' WH ALICENT
- IS MATT SMH GAY? HOE OF THE DRAGON FANS CAN'T HELP ASK THIS QUTN!
HOE OF THE DRAGON FALLY DID RIGHT BY SOME OF ITS GAY CHARACTERS
Hoe of the Dragon episo 5 feeds to the extremely tired and outdated Bury Your Gays trope wh a btal character ath. * house of the dragon gay kiss *
The gays of thron, if you of Thron, as 's more wily known, has always had a long history of killg pretty much everyone, y, but when me to LGBTQ+ characters, there was always a homophobic subtext that beme impossible to ignore. Well, y, but there rema specific exampl, even 2022, where the mistreatment and celty that queer people suffer grossly outweighs what happens to their straight of like real life, Hoe of the Dragon, a show where gays n fy all odds and live happily love together, but only for a scene or two, bee straight teasg (queerbag? This is a fictnal world where homophobia don't have to be a, that don't stop Laenor om tongug his lover Ser Jofey Lonmouth every chance he gets...
NetflixJofey, overe wh the gay need to gossip, tells Criston that he's well aware of the knight's relatnship wh Rhaenyra. Kill the gays, by all means, but when the gay qutn is one of the first and only queer people on the entire show, murrg them such a cel, sadistic way rerc harmful, dated trop.
'HOE OF THE DRAGON': IS PRCS RHAENYRA A LBIAN? INTER HAILS 'GAY VIB' WH ALICENT
Inct is mon. Dragons le the ski. But gay men are unacceptable? Here's a look at the anchise's problematic history wh LGBTQ reprentatn. * house of the dragon gay kiss *
Why should we feel anythg but rentment for a character whose securi led to such a specifilly homophobic form of vlence? A gay man, if you, and this isn't the first time that the Game of Thron anchise has pulled a stunt like this eher.
IS MATT SMH GAY? HOE OF THE DRAGON FANS CAN'T HELP ASK THIS QUTN!
Thgs are fallg apart for the gays episo two of Hoe of the Dragon as our leadg sapphics are torn apart by marriage. * house of the dragon gay kiss *
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That's not to say all hope is lost, Laenor surviv the outdated trop long enough to bee a fully realised character, there remas some spe to move past all this and embrace queerns beyond flash of peen the brothel or this tired 'Bury Your Gays' trope.