JK ROWLING’s Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has angered fans for queerbag a gay romance between Alb Seves Potter and Srpi Malfoy.
Contents:
- HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD HTS AT GAY RELATNSHIP BETWEEN ALB SEVES POTTER AND SRPI MALFOY
- THE GAY ROMANCE IN THE CURSED CHILD: A LETTER TO JK ROWLG
- HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD IS A GAY LOVE STORY, DON'T @ ME
- HARRY POTTER AND THE POSSIBLE QUEERBAG: WHY FANS ARE MAD OVER A LACK OF GAY ROMANCE
- HARRY POTTER FANS ANGRY AT CURSED CHILD PLAY’S LACK OF GAY ROMANCE FOR SRPI & ALB
- HARRY POTTER FANS ARE ANGRY AT THE LACK OF GAY ROMANCE BETWEEN SRPI AND ALB CURSED CHILD
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD HTS AT GAY RELATNSHIP BETWEEN ALB SEVES POTTER AND SRPI MALFOY
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However, Alb and Srpi' close iendship upsets both of their MORE: Harry Potter director wants to make a Cursed Child movie wh the origal stIs Alb Seves Potter gay? And every pair of kd ey blooms om behd a set of unseeable, unniable half-moon along wh beg a Harry Potter fanatic, I’m gay. I would love to lgh off my expectatn of a gay romance, to sweep asi as the pg of a young gay man for reprentatn he don’t need.
You wrote a gay romance. It means so much to know that Dumbledore is gay––that you have ved such an exceptnal character om your novels to our muny.
But wrg a gay love story––or visg a gay love story and havg Jack Thorne put on paper––and then askg to ignore that love, you are undog some of the good you’ve done. Every time a csh on a girl is allud to, feels like JK Rowlg is shoutg “no homo!
THE GAY ROMANCE IN THE CURSED CHILD: A LETTER TO JK ROWLG
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Which is a shame given that Rowlg was so keen to pot out that Dumbledore is gay after publishg seven novels whout even the fatt whiff of homosexualy.
Even the Fantastic Beasts film seri – which featur Dumbledore nflict wh a man that Rowlg says he was love wh – Rowlg avoids makg the character “explicly gay”. We’re not entirely sure what “explicly gay” means. Queerbag is a term that exists mostly fan muni, and refers to the wrers or creators of a world (whether of a movie anchise, a book seri, or a TV show) g jectns of homoeroticism and romance to draw an dience seekg LGBTQ reprentatn, while not alienatg a wir dience who may not want to see a gay relatnship picted.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD IS A GAY LOVE STORY, DON'T @ ME
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”) a manner remblg the mon trope “Hot Gay Huggg”: a hilar tle for the ls-than-funny absence of sual timacy allowed between homosexual characters. Hetero upl get to kiss, the gays are limed to a (hot gay) hug. Sce Rowlg outed Alb Dumbledore as a gay man – retrospectively, once the books were fished and the character ad – rears have been impatient to see a gay character troduced Harry Potter’s Srb got well ahead of the Cursed Child: there is a rnupia of Srb fan fictn onle, wh some stori datg back to years before the play was even announced.
“The wrers of the Cursed Child tentnally clud this fan theory to draw , but cid to change jt enough so that they wouldn’t have to adm that they ma two 11-year-olds gay, ” Jamon Ortiz, an LGBTQ mpaigner and Harry Potter fan, told me. “It’s queerbag bee they knew exactly who they were reelg and why, but still cid to leave out the ma attractn for all the fans they hooked, choosg stead, like so many others, to set up the gay romance, ht at nstantly, make believable and ep and perfect, and then force out of the story.
”Put asi sexualy for jt one moment – regardls of whether you are gay or not, is extremely important to see portrayals of ep, emotnal, non-sexual romantic male iendships popular culture. Any emotnal or physil closens is bshed away as “gay” a pejorative sense.
HARRY POTTER AND THE POSSIBLE QUEERBAG: WHY FANS ARE MAD OVER A LACK OF GAY ROMANCE
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This isn’t to say that queerbag isn’t real – but there’s a reason why we see closens between men as almost trsilly gay. This more explic acknowledgment of Alb and Srpi’ gay romance was add after the origal versn was barbed for amg the characters as “secret lovers wh all of the subtext and none of the follow through, ” as Logo’s Billy McEntee wrote 2018 — before a “Fantastic Beasts’’ sequel hted at Dumbledore’s sexualy. "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" brgs the magic back to fansSGHarry Potter fans feel Srpi and Alb' relatnship is queerbagSce the play’s script was published book form, fans have been batg whether the relatnship between Alb and Srpi is term scrib attempts by thors across different forms of media to attract an LGBTQ dience whout explicly nsummatg a gay accatn on the Cursed Child play the form of the very close iendship between the two Hogwarts fans have exprsed their tratn wh the ma fans were very angry wh what they em as queerbagJamon Ortiz, a fan and LGBTQ mpaigner said: “The wrers of the Cursed Child tentnally clud this fan theory to draw , but cid to change jt enough so that they wouldn’t have to adm that they ma two 11-year-olds gay.
“Instead [they], like so many others, …set up the gay romance, ht at nstantly, make believable and ep and perfect, and then force out of the story.
HARRY POTTER FANS ANGRY AT CURSED CHILD PLAY’S LACK OF GAY ROMANCE FOR SRPI & ALB
”WARNERRowlg revealed Dumbledore was gay after fishg the booksFans on social media have even wrten their own eded versns of certa scen, wh one cludg Srpi askg Alb out, followed by a gentle kiss. Dpe the backlash, the fact that Srb wasn’t regnised don’t mean the characters weren’t attracted to each other, or that they uldn’t be nfirmed as gay characters the 2007 Rowlg revealed Dumbledore was gay and smten wh rival Gellert news wasn’t revealed the books, but nfirmed by the thor after the last book was published. The origal show was cricised for “queerbag” Alb and Srpi, but director John Tiffany – who is gay – then said “would not [have] been appropriate” to make the nature of their relatnship any years on, is clear someone felt was now appropriate.
HARRY POTTER FANS ARE ANGRY AT THE LACK OF GAY ROMANCE BETWEEN SRPI AND ALB CURSED CHILD
Srpi Malfoy velops a close iendship wh Alb Seves Potter (Picture: Pottermore)The wrers of Harry Potter And The Cursed Child have been acced of ‘queerbag’ over a potential gay romance between Alb Seves Potter and Srpi Malfoy. Queerbag is a term which refers to how thors attempt to attract an LGBTQ dience whout explicly nsummatg a gay relatnship. Jamon Ortiz, a fan and LGBTQ mpaigner, told The Guardian: ‘The wrers of the Cursed Child tentnally clud this fan theory to draw , but cid to change jt enough so that they wouldn’t have to adm that they ma two 11-year-olds gay.
‘Instead [they], like so many others, …set up the gay romance, ht at nstantly, make believable and ep and perfect, and then force out of the story. But should be noted that jt bee their relatnship isn’t a fully fledged romance yet, don’t mean they uld be nfirmed as gay characters the future.
Rowlg revealed Dumbledore was gay 2007 after the last book was published.