Episo 7 of 'The Last of Us' giv more sight to who Ellie is, which has led many to wonr if the character is also gay the game.
Contents:
- Y, ELLIE HAS ALWAYS BEEN GAY ‘THE LAST OF US’
- IS ELLIE GAY IN THE LAST OF US TV SHOW?
- WAS ELLIE GAY THE LAST OF US GAME? RELATNSHIP WH RILEY EXPLAED
- THE LAST OF US PART 2 BURI ITS GAYS BEFORE RELEASE (AND MAYBE THAT’S OKAY)
- PLEASE DON'T MAKE ELLIE GAY THE LAST OF US PART 2!
Y, ELLIE HAS ALWAYS BEEN GAY ‘THE LAST OF US’
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IS ELLIE GAY IN THE LAST OF US TV SHOW?
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“Ellie is VERY gay. Ne years before the episo of the same name, Left Behd revealed that Ellie is gay.
WAS ELLIE GAY THE LAST OF US GAME? RELATNSHIP WH RILEY EXPLAED
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Those are the qutns plagug Ellie, not the far more played out”Am I gay? Though this storyle ends wh a ad LGBTQ+ character, don’t necsarily follow the Bury Your Gays trope.
THE LAST OF US PART 2 BURI ITS GAYS BEFORE RELEASE (AND MAYBE THAT’S OKAY)
But The Last of Us Part II -wrer Halley Gross nfirmed no uncerta terms that Ellie is gay. While Jackson, Ellie is harassed by a homophobic man for kissg her iend Da.
PLEASE DON'T MAKE ELLIE GAY THE LAST OF US PART 2!
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