The qutn of whether or not The Walkg Dead's Daryl is gay has been a topic of tert among some fans, due large part to ments ma by seri creator Robert Kirkman earlier this year regar
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- IS ‘THE WALKG DEAD’ IN DARYL DIXON GAY?
- DARYL DIXON WAS ALMOST THE WALKG DEAD'S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
- WALKG DEAD CREATOR REVEALS DARYL’S SEXUALY, PREVIEWS NEW GAY CHARACTER
- THE WALKG DEAD: WE FALLY KNOW FOR SURE WHETHER OR NOT DARYL IS GAY
- ROBERT KIRKMAN SAYS THEY MAY MAKE DARYL GAY ON ‘THE WALKG DEAD’
- THE WALKG DEAD'S DARYL DIXON WAS MEANT TO BE GAY ORIGALLY
- DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' CREATOR REVEALS DETAILS ON DARYL'S SEXUALY
- THIS 'WALKG DEAD' CHARACTER WAS SUPPOSED TO BE GAY
- WATCH: ‘WALKG DEAD’ STAR NORMAN RES IS ‘NOT AAID’ TO PLAY DARYL GAY
- IS THE WALKG DEAD'S DARYL GAY OR STRAIGHT? THERE'S A REASON WE DON'T KNOW YET
- WALKG DEAD SHOWNNER ADDRS DARYL’S SEXUALY, CONFIRMS GAY MALE CHARACTER IS ON THE WAY
- IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?DON'T EXPECT AN ANSWER THIS {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014/9:28 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}AMCBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014 / 9:28 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOSH WIGLER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THE MONTH, ATTENTN TURNED TO SOME MENTS OM "WALKG DEAD" CREATOR ROBERT KIRKMAN, SUGGTG THAT NORMAN RES' FAN-FAVORE CHARACTER, BOW-WIELDG DARYL DIXON, ULD BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DARYL'S SEXUALY HASN'T BEEN ADDRSED ON THE SHOW, EVEN THOUGH SEVERAL FANS EQUENTLY WONR ABOUT THE GGED WOODSMAN'S LOVE LIFE. WHATEVER DARYL'S SEXUAL PREFERENCE, DON'T SOUND LIKE AN ANSWER IS G ANYTIME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH TV LE, "WALKG DEAD" SHOW NNER STT M. GIMPLE SAYS DARYL'S SEX LIFE "IS NOT REALLY ADDRSED" THE SHOW'S UPG FIFTH SEASON, THOUGH THE SHOW DO PLAN TO TRODUCE A GAY MALE CHARACTER THE G {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GIMPLE ADD THAT THE SHOW ISN'T "HOLDG BACK RMATN ON DARYL'S SEXUALY AS ANY SORT OF BIG REVEAL. THE FACT THAT THERE'S STILL A QUTN AS TO WHAT DARYL'S ORIENTATN IS SEASON 5 ABSOLUTELY SPEAKS TO DARYL'S CHARACTER; HE IS A VERY GUARD, VERY CLOSED-OFF DIVIDUAL A LOT OF WAYS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEE HIM EVER SO SLOWLY OPEN UP AND SHOW THE OTHER CHARACTERS ASPECT BY ASPECT AS TO WHAT MAK HIM TICK," GIMPLE NTUED. "THAT'S BEEN A VERY SATISFYG JOURNEY FOR ALL OF ON THE CREATIVE SI TO PORTRAY. [AND] HE'S STILL ON THAT JOURNEY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER WORDS, THE QUTN REMAS ABOUT DARYL'S TERTS, AND WON'T LIKELY ROLVE UNTIL AFTER THE G SEASON. ON THE BRIGHT SI, THAT SOUNDS PRETTY GOOD FOR DARYL SURVIVG UNTIL AT LEAST SEASON SIX, RIGHT?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
IS ‘THE WALKG DEAD’ IN DARYL DIXON GAY?
* daryl gay twd *
One of The Walkg Dead's biggt mysteri is one that hasn't actually ever been addrsed on the AMC h seri: is Daryl Dixon (Norman Res) gay? "I do have to clear somethg up, though: the letter lumn of the ic book that I do, I mentned that there was a possibily early on about makg Daryl Dixon's character gay.
Kirkman did reveal that a "very proment gay character om the ics" will be troduced the send half of the fifth Page/AMCFans of the character have often "shipped" him wh Carol (Melissa McBri), whom he stck up a iendship wh season one, and then Beth (Ey Kney), who got closer to the guard Daryl season four.
DARYL DIXON WAS ALMOST THE WALKG DEAD'S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
"The Walkg Dead" star Norman Res weighed on the possibily of his character, Daryl Dixon, beg gay a "Conan" terview on Tuday. "If that's the story they gave me, I would rock that story. I'm not aaid of ," Res said. * daryl gay twd *
He's gay.
"He said, 'Well, he's prison gay—like, you'll tch him lookg at a member of the same sex, but if you mentn to him, he'll jt stab you and be like what the f--k? As a rult, many viewers have scratched their heads for years and wonred if Daryl is gay — spe a strong majory of the fanbase suggtg that Daryl and Carol (Melissa McBri) should bee an em. In fact, Kirkman tailed that the origal plans were for Dixon to be gay, but simply never happened.
WALKG DEAD CREATOR REVEALS DARYL’S SEXUALY, PREVIEWS NEW GAY CHARACTER
On that same note, Res simultaneoly exprsed that he “isn’t aaid” to portray Daryl as a gay character and that he would happily work wh whatever material the wrers gave him.
So while Dixon isn’t currently gay nonilly, that don’t mean that plans won’t soon change down the le as the character’s story ntu to expand the latt pulse-poundg seri.
The AMC's The Walkg Dead is no stranger to cludg homosexual characters such as Tara Chambler (played by Alanna Masterson), Aaron (Ross Marquand), and Eric (Jordan Woods-Robson).
THE WALKG DEAD: WE FALLY KNOW FOR SURE WHETHER OR NOT DARYL IS GAY
In an terview wh Mirror Onle, actor Norman Res stated that when The Walkg Dead's origal shownner Frank Darabont was still holdg the res, he was told Daryl Dixon was gog to be gay—and the first gay character portrayed on the show.
ROBERT KIRKMAN SAYS THEY MAY MAKE DARYL GAY ON ‘THE WALKG DEAD’
"There was a time on the show where Frank [Darabont] was gog to have me be gay, but he won't adm , " Res said.
He referred to as 'prison gay, ' and I didn't know what that meant. "We were there [at a party for the film The Fighter] and he said 'what do you thk if we ma Daryl gay?
THE WALKG DEAD'S DARYL DIXON WAS MEANT TO BE GAY ORIGALLY
While Daryl's sexualy has not been explicly talked about on the show, and the aforementned nversatn didn't e to un when Darabont parted om the seri, Res said that he wouldn't be opposed to Daryl beg gay. “In the letter lumn of the ic book that I do, I mentned that there was a possibily early on about makg Daryl Dixon’s character gay, ” Kirkman explaed.
Daryl’s now-nfirmed heterosexualy asi, Kirkman also revealed on Talkg Dead that a “proment” gay character om the ic books will appear the send half of the show’s fifth season. So, which gay character is makg the leap om page to screen? And which gay character do you predict will soon be fightg alongsi the survivors?
DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' CREATOR REVEALS DETAILS ON DARYL'S SEXUALY
The qutn of whether or not The Walkg Dead's Daryl is gay has been a topic of tert among some fans, due large part to ments ma by seri creator Robert Kirkman earlier this year regardg the character's sexualy, which has remaed unaddrsed on the seri. In The Walkg Dead letters lumn the old ic book that I do, there was a qutn that ma me mentn that there was a possibily early on about makg Daryl Dixon's character gay and ed que a hubbub onle.
THIS 'WALKG DEAD' CHARACTER WAS SUPPOSED TO BE GAY
I n make official, Daryl Dixon is actually Kirkman went on to nfirm that they'll be troducg a very proment gay character om the ics durg the send half of the that answers that. Daryl is not gay.
"The topic me up aga when Norman Res did an terview talkg about how he reacted when origal TWD shownner Frank Darabont brought up the ia of Daryl beg gay, which got the topic circulatg 's been a nversatn for a few months now, and given the populary of the character and the close nnectns Daryl formed wh some of the female characters the seri -- maly Beth and Carol -- 's unrstandable that people might wonr why we haven't seen Daryl volved a romantic arc wh any other character, male or female. Norman Res’ Daryl Dixon is one of the most beloved characters on AMC’s The Walkg Dead, so should e as no surprise to women that he might be gay.
WATCH: ‘WALKG DEAD’ STAR NORMAN RES IS ‘NOT AAID’ TO PLAY DARYL GAY
In a recent terview wh, seri creator Robert Kirkman said that they’ve discsed his sexualy and would not say no to makg him a homosexual.
“All I n say is that ’s been discsed, ” he said when asked by if Daryl beg gay “had been nsired. When asked if AMC would let them make Daryl gay, he said “they absolutely would. Kirkman’s ments suggt that, if happens, they wouldn’t make a big al out of Daryl beg gay.
IS THE WALKG DEAD'S DARYL GAY OR STRAIGHT? THERE'S A REASON WE DON'T KNOW YET
Viewers already know that we’ve yet to see Daryl form a close relatnship wh a woman throughout four seasons of The Walkg Dead, which leav the door open for a gay Daryl plot le.
The Walkg Dead has vered a homosexual relatnship once before: Alicia (who’s now ad) and Tara were a lbian uple season 4. If Kirkman and pany ci to go through wh Daryl beg gay, the news would fely disappot some female fans who have a csh on him.
Darabont was the AMC drama's first shownner, but stepped down July 2011 bizarre and to this day still unclear one of the thgs he was terted dog was givg fan favoure character Daryl Dixon a gay Page/AMCRelated: Why The Walkg Dead's season 7 fale will be the bt the show's historyNorman Res told The Mirror that Darabont approached him about the ia.
WALKG DEAD SHOWNNER ADDRS DARYL’S SEXUALY, CONFIRMS GAY MALE CHARACTER IS ON THE WAY
"There was a time on the show where Frank was gog to have me be gay, but he won't adm , " he said. He referred to as 'prison gay', and I didn't know what that meant. Is Daryl Dixon om 'The Walkg Dead' gay?
IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?DON'T EXPECT AN ANSWER THIS {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.25 "GRAVY",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#FFFFFF;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014/9:28 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}AMCBY JOSH WIGLERAUGT 27, 2014 / 9:28 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"IS DARYL DIXON GAY? 'THE WALKG DEAD' SHOWNNER SAYS... STAY TUNED?","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-08-27T13:28:32.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"JOSH WIGLER","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLIER THE MONTH, ATTENTN TURNED TO SOME MENTS OM "WALKG DEAD" CREATOR ROBERT KIRKMAN, SUGGTG THAT NORMAN RES' FAN-FAVORE CHARACTER, BOW-WIELDG DARYL DIXON, ULD BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DARYL'S SEXUALY HASN'T BEEN ADDRSED ON THE SHOW, EVEN THOUGH SEVERAL FANS EQUENTLY WONR ABOUT THE GGED WOODSMAN'S LOVE LIFE. WHATEVER DARYL'S SEXUAL PREFERENCE, DON'T SOUND LIKE AN ANSWER IS G ANYTIME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN TERVIEW WH TV LE, "WALKG DEAD" SHOW NNER STT M. GIMPLE SAYS DARYL'S SEX LIFE "IS NOT REALLY ADDRSED" THE SHOW'S UPG FIFTH SEASON, THOUGH THE SHOW DO PLAN TO TRODUCE A GAY MALE CHARACTER THE G {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GIMPLE ADD THAT THE SHOW ISN'T "HOLDG BACK RMATN ON DARYL'S SEXUALY AS ANY SORT OF BIG REVEAL. THE FACT THAT THERE'S STILL A QUTN AS TO WHAT DARYL'S ORIENTATN IS SEASON 5 ABSOLUTELY SPEAKS TO DARYL'S CHARACTER; HE IS A VERY GUARD, VERY CLOSED-OFF DIVIDUAL A LOT OF WAYS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEE HIM EVER SO SLOWLY OPEN UP AND SHOW THE OTHER CHARACTERS ASPECT BY ASPECT AS TO WHAT MAK HIM TICK," GIMPLE NTUED. "THAT'S BEEN A VERY SATISFYG JOURNEY FOR ALL OF ON THE CREATIVE SI TO PORTRAY. [AND] HE'S STILL ON THAT JOURNEY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER WORDS, THE QUTN REMAS ABOUT DARYL'S TERTS, AND WON'T LIKELY ROLVE UNTIL AFTER THE G SEASON. ON THE BRIGHT SI, THAT SOUNDS PRETTY GOOD FOR DARYL SURVIVG UNTIL AT LEAST SEASON SIX, RIGHT?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
But, a surprisg twist, Daryl Dixon uld be gay. When asked about the possibily that Daryl is gay Kirkman said, ‘All I n say is that ’s been discsed.