Voltron: Legenday Defenr executive producers Joaquim Dos Santos and Lren Montgomery reveal they knew Shiro was gay for a long time.
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- NETFLIX’S VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENR NFIRMS ONE OF S SUPERHERO IS GAY
- VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIZ FOR SERI' HANDLG OF GAY RELATNSHIP
- NETFLIX'S 'VOLTRON' JT CONFIRMED ONE OF THE MA HERO IS GAY
- VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIS TO FANS AFTER BACKLASH OVER TREATMENT OF GAY CHARACTER
- VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENR SHOWNNERS KNEW SHIRO WAS GAY FOR 'A VERY LONG TIME'
- VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIZ FOR SEASON 7'S TREATMENT OF GAY COUPLE
- VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENR SHOWNNERS KNEW SHIRO WAS GAY FOR 'A VERY LONG TIME'
- VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIZ FOR SEASON 7'S TREATMENT OF GAY COUPLE
NETFLIX’S VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENR NFIRMS ONE OF S SUPERHERO IS GAY
Voltron: Legendary Defenr wrer Joaquim Dos Santos has apologised to fandom followg a backlash for the handlg of gay character Shiro’s storyle. * gay voltron *
RELATED: Voltron Shownner Apologiz for Seri' Handlg of Gay Relatnship. The show ends wh them kissg at their weddg, a moment that off as a fairly weak attempt to pacify fans who lashed out at the "Bury Your Gays" trope Adam's mise embodied.
VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIZ FOR SERI' HANDLG OF GAY RELATNSHIP
Voltron: Legenday Defenr executive producers Joaquim Dos Santos and Lren Montgomery reveal they knew Shiro was gay for a long time. * gay voltron *
Most people didn't know Shiro was gay the first place, rultg a revelatn that off feelg shed, as though the Voltron wrers never really valued LGBT reprentatn the first place. A ma character Netflix’s Voltron: Legendary Defenr is gay, has been revealed.
NETFLIX'S 'VOLTRON' JT CONFIRMED ONE OF THE MA HERO IS GAY
Takashi "Shiro" Shirogane is a gay character om Voltron: Legendary Defenr. This sectn is need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by edg . Shiro was a member of the Galaxy Garrison team sent to Kerberos. While there, they were ptured by the Galra empire and... * gay voltron *
— SHIRO’S GAY @ packg hell (@rou_tan_tan) July 22, 2018. In an onle statement through Santos' Twter acunt, the executive producer explaed the ratnale behd how the Netflix seri portrayed Shiro's relatnship wh Adam and the tratn fans felt how the show's first nfirmed gay character was ultimately picted.
VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIS TO FANS AFTER BACKLASH OVER TREATMENT OF GAY CHARACTER
We were credibly exced and proud when news broke (post SDCC) of Shiro beg revealed as a gay man. We were aware of the "bury your gays" trope but hoped agast hope that our stggle to nfirm Shiro's orientatn would take center stage here. RELATED: Voltron Creativ Confirm Key Character Is Gay.
Fans acced the Voltron crew of queerbag and vokg the “bury your gays” trope. The “bury your gays” trope refers to queer characters beg killed off for shock value and/or to further the velopment of a more central character.
VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENR SHOWNNERS KNEW SHIRO WAS GAY FOR 'A VERY LONG TIME'
Others argued that revealg that Shiro was gay at the seri’ SDCC panel build up signifint excement only to lead to disappot the seri and a lack of reference to Shiro and Adam beg a relatnship the seri.
VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIZ FOR SEASON 7'S TREATMENT OF GAY COUPLE
In addn, many fans believed that Adam’s ath perpetuated the “bury your gays” trope given that he was troduced to the seri and killed wh the season.
“We were aware of the ‘bury your gays’ trope but hoped agast hope that our stggle to nfirm Shiro’s orientatn would take center stage here, ” Dos Santos wrote.
4% to reprent the wi and diverse group of lbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, transgenr, genrqueer, tersex, and asexual people Ameri. To Isaac, a gay Voltron fan who regularly discs the seri onle, ’s pretty simple. Many even see Lance as exclively gay and do whatever they n to mimize his feelgs toward the many women characters he’s flirted wh.
VOLTRON: LEGENDARY DEFENR SHOWNNERS KNEW SHIRO WAS GAY FOR 'A VERY LONG TIME'
“Fandom has a pattern of rejectg female characters so (the fans) n have their ‘gay ship’ (ship beg two characters fans want to see together) which is fetishizg male/male relatnships, ” explas Hazel who adms to havg done the same thg when she was younger. Jt for this article alone we spoke wh fans who intified as bisexual, genrqueer, pansexual, transgenr, gay, qutng, panromantic, and asexual.
In recent years Netflix has released a few animated TV seri that show nonilly gay relatnships and non-bary characters (e. Voltron was not only created by The Legend of Korra producers, but also hted at gay romance sce season one. Keh and Lance are gay-d and bi-d, rpectively.
VOLTRON SHOWNNER APOLOGIZ FOR SEASON 7'S TREATMENT OF GAY COUPLE
People fight agast homophobia every day, while producers fight to attract all sorts of dienc – both queer and queerphobic.