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

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'Interview wh the Vampire' will see a new televisn adaptatn and s the gayt eratn of an Anne Rice work yet.

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INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE FALLY HS SCREENS AND ’S GAY AS HELL: ‘I’M EMOTNALLY VASTATED’

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INTERVIEW WH A VAMPIRE REBOOT WILL EMBRACE THE BOOKS' GAY SUBTEXT

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‘INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE’ GETS IT’S GAYT TREATMENT YET

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Bowie is renowned for phg the gay/bi envelope. beg really gay. When Interview wh the Vampire was released cemas 1994, dienc for the most part pletely missed the glarg homoeroticism and queer subtext.

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

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Dpe s homoerotic them, Interview wh the Vampire was an stant h – even if crics were polarised. Speakg to The Daily Beast  2016, she said she was “honoured” when people told her that Interview wh the Vampire reads as a gay allegory.

'INTERVIEW WH THE VAMPIRE' IS BLACKER AND GAYER THAN EVER — AND IT FEELS JT RIGHT

“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. “In my books, I’ve always created bonds of love that have transcend genr… I’ve always been very much a champn of gay rights, and art produced by gay people – whether was the early Frankenste movi that had such a gay sensibily to them, or any art created by gay people. I have a gay sensibily.

She add: “I get teased a lot by my gay iends bee we have a rapport on thgs we fd excg or tertg.

Not unlike the way I uld’ve sworn that “Berensta Bears” was spelled wh a third “e, ” I totally believed that prev rnatns of Interview wh the Vampire — both Anne Rice’s origal 1976 novel and the 1994 movie adaptatn — were explicly about gay vampir. But more than that, they seemed to embody the ethos “be gay, do crime, ” a not-always-so-leral exhortatn to live a queer life fiance.

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