Middle Earth is, for many of , a very gay place, and I would like to see that queer legacy reflected Amazon's new Lord of the Rgs seri.
Contents:
- LORD OF THE RG TAPS A GAY ARCHETYPE
- MAKE AMAZON’S LORD OF THE RGS GAY, YOU COWARDS
- ‘LORD OF THE RGS’ IS STILL GAYER THAN EVER
- 25 OF THE GAYT STRAIGHT MOVI EVER MA
LORD OF THE RG TAPS A GAY ARCHETYPE
Nobody wants to see a horny Gollum or Orcs wh ragg hard-ons – but why shouldn’t some of Middle-earth’s nizens be gay? * lord of the rings gay subtext *
The bate over jt how gay Lord of the Rgs really is will no doubt still be ragg another hundred years – there’s a fascatg say wrten om a queer perspective here – given the gild posn JRR Tolkien’s high-fantasy novel holds English lerary history. What’s no longer doubt is that Peter Jackson’s team for the Osr-wng trilogy were perfectly well aware of their epic tale’s homoerotic unrton.
MAKE AMAZON’S LORD OF THE RGS GAY, YOU COWARDS
Note: This say ntas discsn of homophobia and mentn of suici. Outsi of the safe darkns of the theater, the Mordor-like wasteland of middle school, the movi were synonymo wh the favored sult of the time — “gay.
‘LORD OF THE RGS’ IS STILL GAYER THAN EVER
Early-2000s preteen Ameri was a time of gay jok, of “no homo, ” of mockg voic and slurs, and secret, punive vlence enacted the locker room agast anyone who had a whiff of otherns. He never would have wrten about gay people! He faced a urt-martial 1918 after one of his letters scribed “homosexual relatns wh men his pany.
25 OF THE GAYT STRAIGHT MOVI EVER MA
Two years before The Lord of the Rgs was published, war-wng breaker and geni mathematician Alan Turg stood trial for “homosexual acts and gross cency” — that is, beg ught his own home wh another man.