Contents:
- THE LAST OF US PART II: “ELLIE é GAY. NãO HONRAREMOS A PERSONAGEM AO NR”, DIZ -CRORA
- HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
- THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
- THE LAST OF US’S GAY LOVE STORY BREAKS NEW GROUND FOR AN ENTIRE GENRE
THE LAST OF US PART II: “ELLIE é GAY. NãO HONRAREMOS A PERSONAGEM AO NR”, DIZ -CRORA
Após o beijo e envolvimento Riley na DLC The Last of Us: Left Behd, muos se qutnaram se Ellie seria fato gay. Ela também nfirmou que Ellie é gay, que prrizar sua sobrevivência todo dia e não mostrar quem ela é, não seria honroso e honto.
Ellie é gay.
HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
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THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
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THE LAST OF US’S GAY LOVE STORY BREAKS NEW GROUND FOR AN ENTIRE GENRE
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