Tips for Gay and Lbian Travelers Yellowstone Natnal Park | Frommer's

Contents:

• IS W BENTLEY’S JAMIE GAY YELLOWSTONE?
• WHY I, A LIBERAL GAY MAN, LOVE ‘YELLOWSTONE’
• AWFUL HUMAN THKS 'YELLOWSTONE' 'HAS GONE WOKE, AND GAY'
• TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS YELLOWSTONE NATNAL PARK

IS W BENTLEY’S JAMIE GAY YELLOWSTONE?

Dpe hts here and there about the sexuali of other characters, cludg Beth (Kelly Reilly) and Rip (Cole Hser), Clara is Yellowstone's first openly gay character. The sual approach that Kay scrib beg taken to set up the same-sex kiss sequence dit that the seri' creators are supportive of rporatg more LGBTQ+ elements to the show, which uld lead to more openly gay characters future stallments. She is also the first openly gay character on Yellowstone.

Jamie’s sexual orientatn beme a matter of ambiguy when his adoptive sister Beth Dutton said that he is a closeted gay. Beth’s words not only provoke Jamie, who rponds that he isn’t gay, but also sowed the seeds of doubt the viewers’ mds regardg the character’s sexual orientatn. However, there isn’t any clear ditn the show that leads to nclu that the attorney general is gay.

However, Jamie’s liftyle don’t make him any ls of a man or a gay dividual. The prejudice that men who do not exhib their stereotypil manhood are gay mt be the reason why one would spect that the character is gay.

WHY I, A LIBERAL GAY MAN, LOVE ‘YELLOWSTONE’

Like how one’s meanor don’t fe one’s sexualy or sexual orientatn, Jamie’s cloth don’t dite that he is gay. Like his character Jamie, W Bentley has never dited that he is gay spe the mors that revolve around sexual orientatn. ” And I, a gay man, am here to say that she ate, no cmbs, she is Mother, and whatever we’ll be sayg next year bee we no longer live a world that won’t discs Reilly’s performance as Beth Dutton.

) And for gay men who over-intify wh problematic women, that’s one of the greatt gifts we uld get on a weekly basis. “Yellowstone” might well be the show your parents love, but hopefully, Beth Dutton’s bt moments will be the clips that play on a loop gay bars.

AWFUL HUMAN THKS 'YELLOWSTONE' 'HAS GONE WOKE, AND GAY'

And as silly as sounds, that might be as shockg as the kiss ’s Yellowstone’s answer to that whole nservative rea: I jt wish gay people didn’t make such a big al about .

However, many of the nservativ that make up the fanbase for Yellowstone did not miss , and spe the fact that 70 percent of the untry is down wh gay marriage, there are still pockets of bigotry. Take, for stance, the worst person the world, former baseball player and vilent homophobe, Aubrey Huff, who says his Twter b that he believ “guns, whiskey, and toxic masculy. Even Yellowstone has gone woke, and gay!

TIPS FOR GAY AND LBIAN TRAVELERS YELLOWSTONE NATNAL PARK

Although you won’t fd an obv gay scene the regn, this part of the Wt, you’ll enunter a welg and generally tolerant live-and-let-live spir, where lols tend to re more about whether their neighbors are reliable and hont than if they’re gay or straight.

Bozeman and Jackson are among the most polilly liberal towns their rpective stat, and Cody is home to one of the few vol proponents of gay rights the Republin Party, former U. Natnal Park Service tak great pri the diversy of s workforce and ntributns by s LGBT employe, and s lodgg ncsns Yellowstone (Xanterra Parks & Rorts) and Grand Teton (Grand Teton Lodge Company) are enthiastilly gay-iendly. The high qualy of life and relatively progrsive polics make creasgly popular as a place to relote, or spend summers, among gays and lbians.

Among acmodatns, one of the ft B&Bs town is the eight-room, gay-owned Lehrkd Mansn, a splendid redbrick Victorian wh an adjacent gut hoe. Other excellent, gay-iendly optns the area clu the Silver Fort Inn, which is up near Bridger Bowl ski area, and the posh Gallat River Lodge, a perfect perch for fly-fishg wh a superb rtrant to match s chy acmodatns.