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Contents:
- ‘THE OUTSIRS’ THOR S.E. HTON IS HOT WATER WH GAY-RIGHTS SUPPORTERS
- S.E. HTON: NO, THE OUTSIRS DIDN’T HAVE ANY GAY LOVERS
- THE OUTSIRS AUTHOR: MY CHARACTERS ARE NOT GAY
‘THE OUTSIRS’ THOR S.E. HTON IS HOT WATER WH GAY-RIGHTS SUPPORTERS
Hton, who wrote “The Outsirs” when she was high school — was published 1967 — has ntued to wre novels for young adults and has more than 40, 000 Twter the rear replied he thought a relatnship between the two teenagers would be “cute, ” Hton tweeted, “ask someone the ‘60’s how ‘cute’ was to be gay.
S.E. HTON: NO, THE OUTSIRS DIDN’T HAVE ANY GAY LOVERS
Thomas Howell, Ralph Macch (as Johnny) and Matt Dillon (as Dallas) Twter, Hton doubled down on her assertn that the characters weren’t gay, wrg, “I have no problem wh anyone beg gay. No, they are not gay.
”One rear lled Hton’s rpons “trash, ” wrg, “Why would you reject young gay kids terpretg your characters a way that mak them feel safe? ”“Young gay kids n intify wh the book whout me sayg the characters are gay, ” Hton replied.
THE OUTSIRS AUTHOR: MY CHARACTERS ARE NOT GAY
”Hton spent much of Monday rpondg to rears who were upset wh her tweets, reeratg that the characters were straight and nyg that she harbored homophobic feelgs.
So naturally, one young rear had a qutn about whether the characters Dallas and Johnny Ca were actually gay lovers. Was this a gay relatnship that uldn’t be explicly renred as such back when the book was first published 1967? Hton says that she has gay iends (uh-oh), but ultimately jt cis to agree that while others n have a different readg of the book, she simply didn’t wre the characters that way.