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Contents:
- "SHREK" A FAY MIL WH GAY-PRI ELEMENT
- 'PARANORMAN’S' MCH: THE FIRST FAY-FRIENDLY GAY ANIMATED CHARACTER
"SHREK" A FAY MIL WH GAY-PRI ELEMENT
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Was Shrek gay? A 9 year old:"Did you know that Shrek is a homosexual wals?!
In 2012, ParaNorman featured the first out gay character an Amerin, fay-targeted, animated theatril release.
'PARANORMAN’S' MCH: THE FIRST FAY-FRIENDLY GAY ANIMATED CHARACTER
This has lead to an crease of gay-tged humor and ambiguo characters.
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