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2020 WAS ANIMATN’S BIGGT, GAYT YEAR SO FAR
For example, a character nfirmed onscreen as lbian should not be head-noned as straight, as this nstut lbian erasure and would be a homophobic gture. Prumably a gay man; formerly dated Sea Hawk[6]. A gay uple; married wh children, among which is Bow.
A gay creature. Their creator lled them gay a Tweet. (DreamWorks / Netflix) I’d bee so ed to beg let down the past that I’d unknowgly ternalized some of the homophobic arguments that have been ma for years about what is or isn’t “appropriate, ” pecially for kids.
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KIDS' NETFLIX CARTOON 'SHE-RA' INTRODUC GAY CHARACTERS
One of the trop is known as “bury your gays” and refers to the high number of queer characters who are killed or have unhappy endgs. GAY. Beyond jt talkg about the show, we have two nonilly gay upl: two of the prcs (who got a whole episo for themselv this season), and Bow has two Black fathers.
" Even more pleasg, however, is the fact She-Ra & the Prcs of Power season 5 choos to leave both Adora and Catra alive - neatly avoidg the "Bury Your Gays" trope that has been seen on shows like The 100 and The Walkg Dead.
Badass Gay. So, you know, reviewers have talked about the "cln of queer-d characters" (referrg to Catadora), an "openly gay uple" (Bow's dads) the show, which some weirdly ll a "robo-fantasy, " whatever that means. [wh] queerns is normalized rather than othered, " "overt queerns, " "LGBT empowerment", and "one of LGBT-clive 1 featured characters who uld be read as queer, Season 2 is blissfully, almost unapologetilly gay.