Anne Rice and her homoerotic vampir left an immortal mark on gay culture

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The inic Amerin thor of gothic fictn, cludg "Interview Wh the Vampire," was a vol support of gay rights.

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Characters and relatnships om The Vampire Diari, The Origals and Legaci, which are eher lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, pansexual, asexual, etc.

So far there have been ne gay characters (Bill Forb, Joshua Rosza, Frank, Lus Parker, Ain, Eddie, The Necromancer, Osr, and Ben), four lbian characters (Nora Hilgard, Mary Louise, Maya and Fch), six bisexual characters (Freya Mikaelson, Keel[1], Tristan Martel[2][3], Penelope Park, Ja, and Jed Tien[4]) and one pansexual character (Josie Saltzman[5]). On top of great chemistry, Phillips hop this love story will fight the “fundamental fear” actors have towards gay rol. Meet Our New Gay Ship on The CWs ‘Legaci’.

Rick Cost, who starred on The Flash and The Vampire Diari, has e out as gay an hont and cheerful post on Instagram. I’m gay, ” Cost says the selfie vio. While Le (Chris Brochu) was gay, he was never the spotlight on the show nor was he any ser relatnships.

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There’s not much else know about the rol but we are totally geeked that The Vampire Diari is fally givg s dience some gay ladi to check out. TVD has yet to have any lbian characters, though Na Dobrev once joked she thought Elena might go gay, but sce she’s leavg the show, ’s not gog to be her. While she will first and foremost be remembered as an inic wrer of gothic horror — most notably for her Vampire Chronicl seri — her advocy for LGBTQ rights and steadfast support of her enthiastic, gay fan base would bee an sential part of her legacy.

Her son, Christopher Rice, who is gay and is himself an acplished wrer, shared the news of his mother’s passg on her Facebook page. ” 'I have a gay sensibily'Rice wrote the first and most famo book the Vampire Chronicl seri, “Interview Wh the Vampire, ” 1976.

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At the time, she was mourng the loss of her 5-year-old dghter, Michele, one of her two children wh poet Stan the book failed to imprs crics, beme an immediate mercial succs, large part bee of s populary among gay rears.

François Duhamel / Sygma via Getty ImagIn an terview wh The Daily Beast 2017, Rice said she was “very honored” that people thought “Interview Wh the Vampire” — which was adapted to a film 1994 starrg Tom Cise and Brad Pt and is currently velopment as a TV seri — was a gay allegory.

She then said, “I’ve always been very much a champn of gay rights, and art produced by gay people. “I thk I have a gay sensibily and I feel like I’m gay, bee I’ve always transcend genr, and I’ve always seen love as transcendg genr, ” she said the 2017 terview, regardg the pervasivens of queer characters her wrg. ”'Fear Ameri'Rice’s ti to the LGBTQ muny were epened and ma more personal when Christopher me out as gay after graduatg om high Advote ran a ver story about Christopher 2000, which he said he thought his mother took his g out harr than his father did, bee of what he perceived as her havg a stronger sire, relative to his father’s, to have grandchildren someday.

ANNE RICE AND HER HOMOEROTIC VAMPIR LEFT AN IMMORTAL MARK ON GAY CULTURE

For her part, Rice said that she was “shocked” by the revelatn, bee she “thought he was straight, ” and that she worried about him havg to face difficulti due to homophobia, but said his g out didn’t dimish her love for him. “People rpond very different ways to what beg gay means.

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Anne Rice and her homoerotic vampir left an immortal mark on gay culture.

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