Is Joel Gay In The Last Of Us? Fully Explaed

Contents:

• HBO’S THE LAST OF US GETS REVIEW BOMBED AFTER HISTORIC GAY EPISO
• HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
• IS JOEL GAY? *SPOILERS*
• EXPLORG IF JOEL IS GAY OR BISEXUAL THE LAST OF US ANCHISE
• IS JOEL GAY IN THE LAST OF US? FULLY EXPLAED

HBO’S THE LAST OF US GETS REVIEW BOMBED AFTER HISTORIC GAY EPISO

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HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE

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In the game, while not overtly shown, Bill is gay. LGBTQ+ them are not somethg entirely new to The Last of Us anchise, as the first stallment of the seri also showsed a gay NPC and then a very graceful lbian kiss the Left Behd DLC. Bill is gay and had a relatnship wh a man lled Frank, who is later found ad the game, much to Bill's dismay.

IS JOEL GAY? *SPOILERS*

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EXPLORG IF JOEL IS GAY OR BISEXUAL THE LAST OF US ANCHISE

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- Bill was also apparently gay and owed Joel some favours for somethg Joel had done for him the past. It uld be that Bill had asked Joel for and gentleman, I thk we have found one of our first gay protagonists.

IS JOEL GAY IN THE LAST OF US? FULLY EXPLAED

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Is Joel From The Last Of Us Gay? Episo 3 of the popular adaptatn saw a touchg showse of Bill and Frank’s relatnship, which has prompted fans to rurface the old bate askg if Joel is gay or not the anchise, and we explore the possibili alongsi previewg episo 5.