The problems wh Riverdale's pictn of gay characters

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Kev Keller is a gay character om Riverdale, and Katy Keene. Kev is a former stunt of Riverdale High School. Kev had difficulti wh his sexualy as he hadn't always have the same optns as his iends. This would rort to him actg senselsly and cisg Fox Fort hop of...

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Riverdale centred s gay, lbian and bisexual characters 'Bizzarodale'.

Good theory but, as turns out, Penelope iated the policy out of homophobia to spe Cheryl. A te Riverdale wasn't out of homophobia, though.

‘RIVERDALE’ STAR KERR SMH ON TV’S FIRST GAY KISS: ‘IT WAS TENSE’

Bar some odd character choic (why would Cheryl out someone when her own mother is homophobic?

And whether or not he intifi as straight, gay, or bisexual don't change the fact that he has played Kev so well, allowg the character to she his own ways spe not beg one of the classic Archie characters. "Article ntu below advertisementCasey Cott has been lked to female performers the hasn't been any reason to suggt that Casey intifi as gay real life, and he has been lked to more than one female performer over the years.

Chapter Thirteen: The Sweet Hereafter Leavg the creative missteps of s past behd—please, no one ever say "SoDale" aga—wh s creepy-ol Gryphons and Gargoyl murr mystery, season 3 of Riverdale also gave somethg else: It beme the Walt Whman of CW dramas, embracg homoerotic imagery like never before. " Before we get to the 5 most homoerotic moments of Riverdale season 3, one important note: Nothg on this list volv the show's queer characters. 27 PM Season 3 was homoerotic overdrive wh some of s sexit moments.

THE PROBLEMS WH RIVERDALE’S PICTN OF GAY CHARACTERS

Gay or straight, nothg says "porn movie setup" like a "shirtls speakeasy livery boy. Archie and his cellmate feel the burn ("Chapter Thirty-Seven: Fortune and Men's Ey") workout The stage was set for even more homoerotic visuals after Archie—who pled guilty to the murr of a character no one remembers—was sent away to the Leopold and Loeb Juvenile Center (LOL).

Did I miss any of your favore homoerotic moments, Riverdale fans? Cheryl Blossom and Toni Topaz have locked lips, and so has Riverdale High's most popular gay stunt, Kev Keller, wh his closeted boyiend, those Riverdale fans who have been wag patiently for Archie to receive some man-on-man actn, you should tune for next week's episo when Archie gets a kiss om a fellow se you haven't been keepg up wh Riverdale, y, Archie Andrews is lucky guy is Joaqu DeSantos (Rob Ra) who dated Kev back Season 1, but eventually left town. From the murr of her tw to gay 'cure' therapy, Cheryl saw her fair share of tragedy before fdg support her relatnship wh Toni.

Then there's Joaqu himself, who had long shown var dimensns to his sexualy through his velopg relatnship wh the openly gay Kev Keller – before he was murred, anyway.

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The problems wh Riverdale's pictn of gay characters.

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