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Contents:
- THE LAST OF US HBO TV SERI WRER CONFIRMS ‘ELLIE WILL BE GAY’
- THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
- HBO’S ‘THE LAST OF US’ DIRECTOR SAYS YOU NEED TO ‘TRICK’ VIEWERS TO WATCHG A GAY LOVE STORY
- IS ELLIE GAY IN THE LAST OF US TV SHOW?
THE LAST OF US HBO TV SERI WRER CONFIRMS ‘ELLIE WILL BE GAY’
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THE LAST OF US’ GEO GAY LOVE STORY COULD NOT BE MORE TIMELY
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HBO’S ‘THE LAST OF US’ DIRECTOR SAYS YOU NEED TO ‘TRICK’ VIEWERS TO WATCHG A GAY LOVE STORY
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IS ELLIE GAY IN THE LAST OF US TV SHOW?
“Whenever I’ve met fans at [nventns] there are still some people who ask: ‘Ellie’s not gay, right?
“Ellie is VERY gay.