On Dragon Ball - General, a GameFAQs msage board topic tled "Which Z fighter do you thk is gay?".
Contents:
- WHICH Z FIGHTER DO YOU THK IS GAY?
- DRAGON BALL Z GAY COMICS
- ‘DRAGON BALL SUPER’ CAST ADDRS WHETHER BEES & WHIS ARE GAY
WHICH Z FIGHTER DO YOU THK IS GAY?
In fact, when Bulma and Krill acce him of beg gay, he reacts a very shocked manner, as if he's tryg (and failg) to hi his sexualy. Which, to many fans, nfirmed that this character was meant to be gay.
In fact, this whole scene plays on the horribly outdated and offensive trope of gay men beg sexual predators.
Also, General Blue's general personaly is built around several offensive homosexual stereotyp. Havg one of the few obvly gay d characters be nstantly ridiculed and heavily implied to be a Nazi is highly offensive, pecially when no other gay characters are prent the story to unteract this. The other implied gay character the seri is Otokosi.
DRAGON BALL Z GAY COMICS
" A jab at his obv homosexual dg. And this is another example of a gay-d character actg a predatory manner.
The public perceptn of LGBT people, pecially gay men, is very different om how was the 1980s and 1990s.
However, is a shame that the only gay characters play on rogatory stereotyp and only exist to be lghed at.
‘DRAGON BALL SUPER’ CAST ADDRS WHETHER BEES & WHIS ARE GAY
In a universe as big as Dragon Ball's, there is room for a new gay character, one who isn't based on horrible and offensive stereotyp. In Japane, Otoko Si means "man love", a reference to his obv homosexualy.
He wears the attire of a stereotypil homosexual biker, nsistg of a black peaked p wh a skull motif, a sgle black strap across his cht om the left shoulr, black studd glov, black pants, and black motorcycle boots. Apart om his homosexualy and attractn to Tnks and to a lser extent Goten, ltle is known about Otokosi's personaly.
Dpe clearly over-rankg him, Tnks is hant to participate a match wh Otokosi due to Otokosi's overt homosexualy, cludg his flirtgly tellg Tnks that he'll go easy on him as well as statg that he, unlike Wild Tiger, was happy wh his challenger. Otokosi bears a great remblance to the late Glenn Hugh, who played the biker the Village People, a 1970s dis band monly associated wh homosexualy.