The dish on 'Ratatouille': Remy was gay! - Los Angel Tim

Contents:

• REMY OM ‘RATATOUILLE’ IS MY GAY RAT CHEF BOYIEND
• THE DISH ON ‘RATATOUILLE’: REMY WAS GAY!
• REMY OM 'RATATOUILLE' IS MY GAY RAT CHEF BOYIEND
• REMY OM RATATOUILLE IS GAY D IS A FIRE MIX III ALSO, 'S MY BIRTHDAY TOMORROW, SO YEEHAW!! - ALSO, ’S MY BIRTHDAY TOMORROW, SO YEEHAW!!

REMY OM ‘RATATOUILLE’ IS MY GAY RAT CHEF BOYIEND

Disney’s “Ratatouille” is a gay g-of-age film and you n’t nvce me otherwise. What is Remy g to his own and fally livg his tth a smopolan—Gay Paree, no ls—if not a French rat versn of Armistead Mp’s classic “Tal of the Cy”? So maybe Remy isn’t explicly gay, but you n’t tell me that the way the movie am his culary abily and affy for humans isn’t queer d.

(BTW, if you want to see a pilatn of gay-d Remy quot, check this vio out. It’s hard enough to be a rat a human world, ’s a lot harr to be a rat chef (which means gay). I n’t serly thk that Remy is gay, right?

Whether or not I really thk Remy is gay (which I actually do! ) is not as important as whether or not I thk he’s gay d.

THE DISH ON ‘RATATOUILLE’: REMY WAS GAY!

Kristen Stewart was my gay awakeng. Film and Media Studi | Genr and Sexualy | Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr Studi. This spectacular animated movie uld be read as a g-out story, where the rat embodi the symbolic lonely gay, refed as an object of disgt, exclud and succsful.

REMY OM 'RATATOUILLE' IS MY GAY RAT CHEF BOYIEND

But as turns out, the tattoo, and this bizarre blockbter about a okg rat that spired , held more meang than I uld fully wrap my head around at 18, as a still-closeted baby gay wh dreams of beg a chef.

I first saw the movie when I was 9, and I was then, as I am now, both very gay and very love wh okg.

But while my passn for food was on full display at all tim throughout my childhood, my gayns was a part of me I wouldn’t be ready to share until years later, when I left for llege. So was Ratatouille actually about a closeted gay boy navigatg his way through rtrant kchens?

REMY OM RATATOUILLE IS GAY D IS A FIRE MIX III ALSO, 'S MY BIRTHDAY TOMORROW, SO YEEHAW!! - ALSO, ’S MY BIRTHDAY TOMORROW, SO YEEHAW!!

But even the spac — on I still love, owned and operated by chefs I stay touch wh to this day — I was always on guard, ready for the offhand, ever-so-slightly homophobic jok that were then thrown around, or good-natured qutns about why I hadn’t brought a girliend for dner.

I’m sure If I’d jt slammed my knife down on my cuttg board and screamed I’M GAY, no one would have even had the time to look up om their statn.

Gay. Here’s an excerpt of what Betty Hallock wr at Daily Dish, the teemed food blog, about a UCLA lecture on Thursday lled ‘Queerg Ratatouille’:Lre Murat of the UCLA Department of French and Franphone Studi tak the exploratn of this topic much further her lecture Thursday, which she lv to Remy’s embodiment of ‘the lonely gay, both refed and the object of disgt, exclud and succsful’ and the animated movie as ‘the story of the Oedip nflict, mixed wh issu of race and speci....