The most recent episo of HBO’s The Last of Us has left some fans wonrg if Bill and Frank were a gay uple the origal game.
Contents:
- WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME?
- HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
- ‘THE LAST OF US’ CONFIRMED THAT BILL WAS GAY YEARS AGO
- IS NICK OFFERMAN GAY? HIS LAST OF US ROLE EXPLAED
- THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
WAS BILL GAY THE LAST OF US GAME?
The most recent episo of HBO’s The Last of Us has left some fans wonrg if Bill and Frank were a gay uple the origal game. Wh such drastic chang, pecially when to Bill and Frank’s relatnship, some are left askg if Bill was really gay The Last of Us vio game. The biggt hts towards Bill beg a gay man are his relatnship to Frank and a certa magaze that Ellie steals om his stash the church basement, both of which n be missed by players not engagg optnal ntent or not payg close enough attentn.
HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
Bill is gay the game, but ’s referenced so vaguely that plenty of players missed . The cisn to keep muted, hted at a sgle le of dialogue and a hidn letter, was both praised and cricized — was easy to overlook, but also avoid a lot of gay-character trop, and allowed Bill to be a human and not “a maniftatn of sexualy, ” as Polygon’s Danielle Rien put at the time.
‘THE LAST OF US’ CONFIRMED THAT BILL WAS GAY YEARS AGO
The game’s storyle don’t avoid trop altogether, though: It was cricized for “buryg s gays.
“Long Long Time” has sparked several plats om the worst si of Twter about how The Last of Us allegedly shoehorned a gay relatnship. But the fact is Bill has always been gay.
IS NICK OFFERMAN GAY? HIS LAST OF US ROLE EXPLAED
So yeah, Bill has always been gay. The actor’s role as Bill HBO’s The Last of Us adaptatn is part of a larger discsn that rais the qutn as to whether Nick Offerman is gay. Nick Offerman Is Not Gay, But He Believ Strongly In Reprentatn.
THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
While The Last of Us’ Bill is gay, Nick Offerman himself is not, and is married to Megan Mullally.
When I read scripts, if there’s any kd of humor that’s misogynistic or homophobic or racist, that is jt a red flag. While Nick Offerman do not share beg gay wh the character of Bill, as progrs has been ma society and queer characters are ls likely to be offensive ritur than once was and the LGBTQ+ muny is much more likely to get to reprent self today. Bill’s partner The Last of Us TV show, Frank, is played by Murray Bartlett, a gay man.
In the game, Bill’s partner Frank is never seen alive and only his remas are seen a move that walks dangeroly close to “buryg your gays.