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Contents:

• 'SHERLOCK' -CREATOR: FOR THE LAST TIME, HOLM IS NOT GAY!
• IS SHERLOCK HOLM GAY?
• SHERLOCK HOLM 3 WILL REPORTEDLY CONFIRM HOLM AND WATSON ARE GAY
• DID ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE HOLM AND WATSON AS A GAY UPLE?
• BBC DRAMA HTS SHERLOCK HOLM IS GAY
• WERE SHERLOCK HOLM AND DR WATSON GAY? LET'S GO BACK TO THE ORIGAL TEXT
• GAY SHERLOCK HOLM PASTICH
• HOW GAY IS GUY RCHIE'S SHERLOCK HOLM?
• IS ENOLA HOLM GAY? SEXUALY AND GENR EXPLORED
• IS JAM MORIARTY GAY, BBC'S SHERLOCK?
• IS SHERLOCK HOLM GAY?

'SHERLOCK' -CREATOR: FOR THE LAST TIME, HOLM IS NOT GAY!

A few months ago, the mors started aga: Did Benedict Cumberbatch jt out Sherlock as gay?! But some thought that Cumberbatch was htg that Sherlock is gay, a misnceptn that's the foc of plenty of onle fanfictn, and that the show ocsnally self plays wh.

But everyone wants to believe he's gay. He's not gay.

A sequel to Christmas h Sherlock Holm may be blocked by thor Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's tate after Robert Downey Jr., the star of the film, suggted the inic tective might be gay (watch Downey Jr talk about Holm' gay subtext on Letterman). "I am not hostile to homosexuals, " she said, "but I am to anyone who is not te to the spir of the books. " Are we really likely to see a gay Sherlock Holm?

IS SHERLOCK HOLM GAY?

Downey's ment was a "lgh at the expense of prient attus to gay sex, " and not a "ser" suggtn. To do so would be agast the vtigative spir of the books—"not jt homophobic, but Holmophobic.

"But Holm shouldn't be gay: There's nothg wrong wh Downey's playg the "gusg game, " says Elisabeth Rappe at Cematil.

SHERLOCK HOLM 3 WILL REPORTEDLY CONFIRM HOLM AND WATSON ARE GAY

"Holm isn't gay—but he is sexualized: The first film don't really suggt Holm is gay, says Vlet Blue the San Francis Chronicle.

" But there's no actual "gay ntent"—and there isn't likely to be any the sequel, eher. As for what you n expect om the plot, would appear that the producers plan to outright nfirm that Holm and Watson are gay the threequel. Of urse, the pair’s unique bromance has always been one of the highlights of every adaptatn of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s works, but seems that the stud wish to take this one step further and nfirm that they are, fact, homosexual.

Somethg that should also be taken to nsiratn was that the time Watson is supposedly documentg his adventur wh Sherlock Holm, homosexualy was nsired a ser crime, although that did not stop certa people om engagg homosexual love affairs. It is the age old qutn…Is he gay or European? And Ju Law will reportedly nfirm that Holm and Watson are gay.

DID ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE HOLM AND WATSON AS A GAY UPLE?

But everyone wants to believe he’s gay.

He’s not gay.

BBC DRAMA HTS SHERLOCK HOLM IS GAY

Is Sherlock gay?

WERE SHERLOCK HOLM AND DR WATSON GAY? LET'S GO BACK TO THE ORIGAL TEXT

Guy Rchie’s recent film versn, starrg Robert Downey Jr, was noted for s homoerotic tensn and the actor suggted that Holm uld be a “butch homosexual”. The pair also have a meal London’s gay district Soho, where the rtrant owner says: “Sherlock, you n have anythg on the menu for you and your date. If Sherlock is gay, and who knows if he is, then I don’t thk he fanci John.

Was Sherlock Holm gay? Telegraph – Robert Downey Jr hts Sherlock Holm was gay. Pk News – BBC drama hts Sherlock Holm is gay.

GAY SHERLOCK HOLM PASTICH

Gay Sherlock Holm Pastich (46 books),. Gay Sherlock Holm Pastich.

HOW GAY IS GUY RCHIE'S SHERLOCK HOLM?

And Ju Law dog a steamy gay love scene Guy Rchie's upg Sherlock Holm? We sured the screenplay for the movie's gayt New York Post's gossip lumn didn't have much to base s ncln that Rchie had given the slthg tale a homoerotic backstory except for Downey's quote the News of the World earlier this year that his Holm and Law's Watson are "two men who happen to be roommat, wrtle a lot and share a bed. "That was apparently enough to put nservative rad host and fay-iendly movie cric Michael Medved to a full-blown gay panic.

"There's not a seethg, bubblg hunger to see straight stars impersonatg homosexuals.... "Well, we got a hold of a py of a script to see jt how gay is, and to Medved's relief (or secret disappotment?

IS ENOLA HOLM GAY? SEXUALY AND GENR EXPLORED

Here's the script's gayt moment — a scene that early the movie when Watson tells Holm that he's gettg married. I uld see how uld be played gay, but be your own imag for a larger, more legible versn. Is Enola Holm Gay?

IS JAM MORIARTY GAY, BBC'S SHERLOCK?

Partner or Wife – Is He Gay? Sherlock Holm, after all, is one of a long le of athetic, homosexual tectiv. Historian Graham Robb tails the end homosexualy of Dup Strangers: Homosexual Love the 19th Century.

That’s a revelatn of love straight out of the gayt movie moment, if I ever did read one. Doyle may not have realized he was htg all the homosexual signifiers, but he built on Poe’s foundatn of the homosexual tective: an tellectual, urban athete, wh a taste for exotic, eccentric ratn, dulgg e to take the edge off and a predilectn for male pany, who stalks the seedy unrbelly of London solvg crim. Doyle’s own take on homosexualy was based on a medil standpot, not crimal.

I love to image queer men pickg up the Sherlock Holm omnib, enjoyg the lovely domticy and great adventur of the Baker Street bachelors, homosexual subtext and all. Watson -- wh other characters nstantly assumg they were a uple -- and the homoerotic unrton their relatnship were so strong they spawned an entire Sherlock end 2017, fans hopg might fally make good on years of subtext were disappoted, and Freeman revealed a recent terview that he's aware the show let them down. "So by the time we filmed the last on, there were some fans who were so adamant that John and Sherlock were gay, " Freeman told Brish Rad 4.

IS SHERLOCK HOLM GAY?

The trouble is as soon as you start gettg to a dialogue about that, sounds like you're somehow beg homophobic.

In S01E03, when he meets Sherlock, Sherlock duc him as gay.