ok so i talk a lot about how gay berserk is but i tend to qualify that as my thor is ad opn regardls of miura’s tent which uld be anythg yadda yadda yadda, and like i exaggerate a lot too and liberately fd subtext that I don’t thk is tentnal. and like eg when…
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My Big Gay Berserk Analysis This statement of this goddamn this: Guts is sexually attracted to Griffh. Now, this is long. This is the shortt part of a four-part seri, and this isn’t a short... * berserk is gay *
EDIT: After readg some of the ments, I jt want to make clear I'm g the word "homosexual" as an umbrella term regards to romantic and sexual relatnships between people of the same sex, not jt one or the other. Explic Homosexualy In Berserk.
In Berserk, there are only two explicly homosexual characters, and both of them make short appearanc the Goln Age, although the effect they have is undoubtedly enormo. The send explicly homosexual character is Gennon, a wealthy ernor who keeps young boys as sexual playthgs.
This is an obv example of the “All Gays are Pedophil” trope (lk) The obv thg to say about this is that Miura is drawg a lk between the two characters and providg sight to how each of them work, as well as givg pse for thought on how the events changed the characters. Implic Homosexualy Berserk.
Anonymo said: for the is berserk homophobic thg. a saw someone scribe griffhs storyle as ' mak the rears unable to sympathize wh the gay-d character who experienc every pa a... * berserk is gay *
When I say that, I mean appears to me that some people on this sub do not believe that the implitn of homosexualy exists the Goln Age arc and that some do. Griffh’s numero ments about not havg “any particular reason” for savg Guts mak seem as if he has somethg he don’t want to adm, which is unrstandable as the world of Berserk don’t appear to be particular acceptg or knowledgeable of homosexual relatnships.
Although Berserk’s story was crafted the late 1980s, is clear that Miura wanted to have the suggtn of homosexualy his manga and I thk be all the more rich a manga for .