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Contents:
- DO DISNEY’S ‘LU’ HAVE A GAY CHARACTER?
- HOW GAY IS PIXAR’S LU?
- IS LU PIXAR’S FIRST GAY MOVIE? MAYBE
- SORRY, FOLKS, PIXAR’S LU ISN’T GAY
- WA A SEC — ARE THE MA CHARACTERS PIXAR’S ‘LU’ GAY?
- IS LU A GAY METAPHOR?
- I'M SORRY, BUT "LU" IS TOTALLY A GAY MOVIE, AND THE 18 TWEETS PROVE IT
DO DISNEY’S ‘LU’ HAVE A GAY CHARACTER?
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HOW GAY IS PIXAR’S LU?
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IS LU PIXAR’S FIRST GAY MOVIE? MAYBE
I KNOW #Lu isn’t an explicly gay movie.
SORRY, FOLKS, PIXAR’S LU ISN’T GAY
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WA A SEC — ARE THE MA CHARACTERS PIXAR’S ‘LU’ GAY?
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IS LU A GAY METAPHOR?
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I'M SORRY, BUT "LU" IS TOTALLY A GAY MOVIE, AND THE 18 TWEETS PROVE IT
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