do you have to be gay to enjoy this? :: Life is Strange: Te Colors General Discsns

Contents:

• TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
• REVIEW: LIFE IS STRANGE: PARTNERS TIME #1 IS GAY, COLORFUL, AND SCERE
• HOW LIFE IS STRANGE “BURI ITS GAYS”
• LIFE IS STRANGE: TE COLORS IS ALREADY MAKG MY GAY HEART EXPLO

TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

He grew up a small town, and ’s later disvered that his muny ma him unrgo nversn therapy after fdg out he was gay. “First of all, I’m gay, ” he said, “and this movie is gog to be gay non.

"Alex AvilaAnd Gay Tim, a Brish LGBTQ news se, celebrated Friday, the day of the film’s official release, as “Barbie day“ and lled the world-renowned doll a “queer cultural phenomenon. PicturIn an terview wh Fandango, actor Kate McKnon, who is openly gay and plays “Weird Barbie” the film, said Barbie is about “imagatn. Many also flagged the teased scene which Barbie, now the real world, exchang a longg look wh Ameri Ferrera’s Gloria character; though, the relatnship between the two turns out to be a tribute to motherhood and the tradnal, nuclear before the film’s release, Robbie all but squashed the mors that some or any of the Barbi and Kens would be gay, tellg the Brish LGBTQ magaze Attu: The dolls don’t “actually have sexual orientatns.

REVIEW: LIFE IS STRANGE: PARTNERS TIME #1 IS GAY, COLORFUL, AND SCERE

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HOW LIFE IS STRANGE “BURI ITS GAYS”

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LIFE IS STRANGE: TE COLORS IS ALREADY MAKG MY GAY HEART EXPLO

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