Good Omens shownner Neil Gaiman rponds to fans' qutns over whether Michael Sheen and David Tennant's Aziraphale and Crowley are gay.
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- WHY GOOD OMENS BOSS NEIL GAIMAN WON'T LABEL AZIRAPHALE AND CROWLEY AS GAY
- GOOD OMENS EP ADDRS WHETHER AZIRAPHALE AND CROWLEY ARE GAY
WHY GOOD OMENS BOSS NEIL GAIMAN WON'T LABEL AZIRAPHALE AND CROWLEY AS GAY
Fans of Good Omens have been shippg Aziraphale and Crowley as a gay uple for years, but thor and shownner Neil Gaiman ref to label them this way * is neil gaiman gay *
And if I'd not put gay characters , if I hadn't put lbian characters , if I didn't have trans people , would've been unte to my world, " he explaed.
When asked directly if Crowley and Aziraphale are a gay relatnship together, Gaiman told a fan onle that, "They're an angel and a mon, not male humans. Gaiman has nfirmed more than once that Crowley and Aziraphale are love, but labels like gay, bi or even pansexual don't que f this stance.
However, if Gaiman ever did ci to fe the central love story as gay or trans or ace, then that would also trample over other readgs which actually mean a lot to more margalised members of the queer muny. Speakg to The Queer Review, Gaiman said: “When I was wrg , and today, I had gay iends, I had trans iends.
GOOD OMENS EP ADDRS WHETHER AZIRAPHALE AND CROWLEY ARE GAY
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“I remember gettg a very gmpy letter om the ‘Concerned Mothers of Ameri’, rmg that due to the number of gay characters Sandman they would be boyttg and we had to repent, ” he said.
“A number of people the wrers rooms for both seasons one — and we’ve started talkg about season two — are non-bary, and gay, and lbian, and bisexual, and trans. When asked if Aziraphale and Crowley were gay, Gaiman clarified that the meang of the term don’t apply to them as they aren’t two human men.