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ERIC CHOOSG ADAM OVER RAHIM 'SEX EDUTN' UNRTIMAT THE TRMA OF GAY BULLYG

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He is gay, lov drag and his season 1 arc foc on him growg more nfint his own sk. Ncuti Gatwa plays a gay character (Eric) 'Sex Edutn' on Netflix but he has never publicly discsed his own sexualy. But that do not make hurt any ls that the Netflix show disregard the experienc of thoands of queer people by cidg to have gay character Eric (played by Ncuti Gatwa) choose to date his ex-bully Adam (Connor Swlls) over the man that fairly unndnally loved him, Rahim (Sami Outalbali).

Versn of Queer as Folk 20 years ago has a show so much tried to explore what is like to be a young gay man the Brish equivalent of high school. The show should be praised for tacklg plex topics like Eric's ever-changg relatnship to a relign that he was brought up but shuns him, as well as his exploratns of genr Edutn's first season should also be praised for tacklg the reali of g out gay while still school. Per LGBTQ+ chary Stonewall, 45 percent of lbian, gay and bisexual pupils, and 64 percent of trans on were bullied bee of their sexual orientatn the last year, and ne out of 10 sendary school teachers polled reported that LGBTQ+ pupils had been bullied their school.

Chary the Child Md Instute, meanwhile, found that gay teens were four tim more likely to attempt bullyg a part of many young LGBTQ+ stunts' liv, Sex Edutn serv some cred for acknowledgg that Eric was the victim of a mpaign of bullyg by Adam, and yet not lettg Eric ever be seen as purely a then the show ma Eric fall love wh Adam. Then Season 2, Eric got a relatnship wh the out gay man Rahim, only to leave him at the end of the season to explore a relatnship wh Adam, the man who until that pot had done the utmost to make Eric's life a livg hell.

'SEX EDUTN'S' GAY TEEN ERIC TAK A RISKY TRIP TO NIGERIA. HOW REALISTIC IS ?

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There is a kernel of tth Adam's story of gog om homophobic bully to closeted gay man. Adam's progrsn om homophobe to homosexual may e some anti-gay bulli to qutn exactly why they are physilly and verbally hurtg their classmat, but also pletely unrvalu the ser trma that a staed mpaign of bullyg n do to a many Netflix viewers who have experienced anti-LGBTQ+ bullyg their past, the ia of a gay man embarkg on a relatnship wh this bully is at bt unrealistic, and at worst a horrifyg, re-trmatisg urse, we also have to nce that Sex Edutn is a edy-drama, and so has to have dramatic stak – stak that we get om the plited relatnship between Adam and Eric but did not get om the sweet, lovg relatnship between Eric and Rahim.

However, queer viewers will not fet what Adam did to Eric throughout the earlier n of the show, and Sex Edutn should not should also sp-off showg Rahim's fabulo gay adventur Paris, but that is a discsn for another Edutn Season 3 is released on Netflix on September 17. Eric is a gay teenager this seri about a high school the Uned Kgdom where sex is very much on everyone's md. His parents know he is gay and have e to accept his sexualy.

Did the show offer a realistic pictn of s gay--Nigeria storyle? I thk that scenar of the mother who is acceptg of her child and unrstandg the homophobia Nigeria, the expectatn of homophobia, is very, very accurate.

SEX EDUTN’S ERIC BEME THE THERAPY FOR GAY MEN AND WOMEN DANGER: NETFLIX’S LGBTQ IN IS SAVG LIV

She is aaid that this lovg son who is gay is gog to a untry that is homophobic. Is dangero to be openly gay Nigeria?

On the TV show, Eric go to the weddg, then sneaks away wh a Nigerian photographer he meets who is gay. A typil Nigerian driver will have somethg to say, good or bad, will possibly preach at them, exprs his opn why beg gay is bad and God is agast — or exprs some form of support.

'SEX EDUTN' IS EXPLORG GAY SEX WAYS RARELY SEEN ON SCREEN

What did you thk of the rt of the scenar the show's Nigeria episo — Eric's new gay iend tak him to an unrground LGBTQ party.

This was a big opportuny to show how sometim will be very, very dangero to be a gay man Lagos.

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