From Alexanr the Great to Ronnie Kray, the hosts of the Bad Gays podst reveal the most villao LGBTQ+ figur ever – and expla why ’s important to discs the problematic alongsi the good
Contents:
- EVIL TWKS AND GAY GANGSTERS: WHY WE NEED TO REMEMBER HISTORY’S HORRID HOMOSEXUALS
- WHAT MAK DISNEY VILLAS SO GAY?
- WHAT MAK DISNEY VILLAS SO GAY?
EVIL TWKS AND GAY GANGSTERS: WHY WE NEED TO REMEMBER HISTORY’S HORRID HOMOSEXUALS
Alexanr Vass is a gay character om If We Were Villas. This sectn is need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by edg . This sectn is need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by edg . This sectn is need of major improvement... * if we were villains gay *
"-------------------------OR-----------------------------------Oliver knocks on the door of an abandoned ttage where he hop that the man he went to jail to protect is si wag for him after fakg his own ath (serly, this is another level of be gay do crime, this is where beg a dramatic bch tak you). As a queer person myself I was happy to have Alexanr’s character be gay whout beg his entire character arc/ personaly and I appreciated the reprentatn om his character. Alexanr Vass is a gay character om If We Were Villas.
There is one non gay character, and everythg else is up to terpretatn. Bury Your Gays: Debatable sce Jam kills himself (rather than simply dyg or gettg killed), but he don't get a chance at happs. I’ve read books that so many people have labelled LGBT when what they really mean is one background character wh two l mentns they’re gay.
Disney villas are also — and there’s jt no way around this — extremely homosexual. — there still seems to be a sort of gay ra around them, and I’ve found that gay men are often particularly worshipful.
WHAT MAK DISNEY VILLAS SO GAY?
* if we were villains gay *
” The rult was the implementatn of the Hays Co 1934, which forba a wi range of ntent — cludg homosexualy. And as turns out, “dg” a character as queer worked great for filmmakers, bee there was already a prevailg cultural stigma around homosexualy. But the gayt thg of all about Disney villas is that they do crim.
WHAT MAK DISNEY VILLAS SO GAY?
Wh livg memory, was illegal for gay people to gather bars, to send mail, or rema this untry. The twist to this story was almost one of those mon clichéd “he was gay” trope. A lot of people argue about the te meang of many of his sons, poems, and plays, and some argue that Shakpeare himself was gay, and a lot of plays are misterpreted due to the unfortunately bold heterosexual filter we e on everythg we read.
I found myself pretty unfortable readg the book bee of the bullyg and slut-shamg, as well as rather ubiquo homophobia. The group is credibly acceptg of Alexanr’s sexualy (gay); however, everyone is really nasty toward Oliver for a iendship that they thk might be more.
I hontly don’t even want to mentn the pansexual subplot the book bee the harmful bullyg and homophobia endured are unchallenged. Content warngs: bullyg, drkg, eatg disorr (and shty ments about ), recreatnal dg e, homophobia, murr, slut-shamg, substance abe, suici. It don't help that the naval life is often mocked as beg herently homosexual due to the fact that only until recently, pre-domantly male naval crews didn't get to teract wh women for a long stretch of time.