'The Wcher' Creator Explas Show's Gay Unrton - Gayety

Contents:

• IS THE WCHER GAY, OR VERY GAY?
• THE WCHER WAS SUPER GAY WAY BEFORE SEASON 3
• ‘THE WCHER’ CREATOR EXPLAS SHOW’S GAY UNRTON
• IS JASKIER GAY THE WCHER SEASON 3 AND DID HE BETRAY GERALT?

IS THE WCHER GAY, OR VERY GAY?

Katal Verm//NetflixWhen we asked Hissrich about Jaskier's relatnship wh Geralt, the shownner nied any liberate homoerotic unrton, statg stead that 's "jt an example of male iendship".

Is The Wcher gay? At the time, shownner Lren S Hissrich nied any homoerotic unrton, explag that this was "jt an example of male iendship" be fair, if any bottom was gog to receive pliments om straight men, would be the extremely pert and ed lovely one that belongs to Henry Cavill.

THE WCHER WAS SUPER GAY WAY BEFORE SEASON 3

And when they were fally rned after an extend absence, Jaskier got his k off the first chance he uld get, showg off his newly-sculpted abs a bid to imprs Geralt and remd him of what he'd been missg out aga, The Wcher team nied any homoerotic unrton between the pair.

After Nightmare of the Wolf tossed a blk-and-you'll-miss- gay character lled La, the Blood Orig prequel wove multiple queer storyl around Meldof's lost love, Gwen, and Nathaniel Curtis' "Fancy Gay J" (as the st liked to ll him). NetflixHontly, 's givg 'Padam', and we're not the only on pickg up on those gay vib by then eher.

Still, that hasn't stopped onle tractors om whg that Jaskier shouldn't be "gay" at all.

‘THE WCHER’ CREATOR EXPLAS SHOW’S GAY UNRTON

But the cx of all is that homophob n no longer ny Jaskier's queerns, so stead, they argue 's wrong bee 's not fahful to the source, Jaskier isn't queer the books, that's te, but where's the outrage for the many other chang that Netflix has ma to The Wcher then? Speakg jt recently to Gay Tim, Batey mented on this "very vol negative space wh the fandom, " potg out that 's "actually the mory, " not the majory, who feel this way.

IS JASKIER GAY THE WCHER SEASON 3 AND DID HE BETRAY GERALT?

We hope he's right bee do seem absurd to object agast a queer-d character beg revealed as queer a world where basilisks and chernobogs are readily accepted as the Jaskier sgs his new gay banger, their love is "not a want, 's a need". If they ma Geralt a b gay too. If you intify as a heterosexual man and Geralt's bathtub scene didn't turn you gay, then the sight of him sually heftg a giant boar over his brawny shoulrs might be what do for you season two.

Short of dyeg his hair blond, Jaskier is full gay-crisis mo here. Perhaps Lren S Hissrich always tend for there to be some queer subtext, some extra nuance, that not even Batey might be aware we asked Lren directly about the homoerotic unrton of Jaskier's relatnship wh Geralt, she too said that there aren't any. "I don't thk there are any homoerotic unrton for those characters, but I do thk that when you talk about girliends, people have no problem sayg, 'I love my girliend' or 'I would do anythg for her', or 'If we got to a fight, and she didn't want to see me anymore, my heart would be broken'.

Outsi of La, a gay character who barely registers as such Nightmare of the Wolf, LGBTQ+ inti don't seem to exist this anchise at all (that we've noticed, anyway). The Wcher‘s shownner replied to the “homoerotic unrton” between the seri’ two prcipal characters. At the same time, another penned: “Is jt me or are Geralt and Jaskier like really f—g gay for each other?