Turns out, Barbieland isn't as gay as s queer fans had hoped

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• TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED
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• TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

“First of all, I’m gay, ” he said, “and this movie is gog to be gay non. "Alex AvilaAnd Gay Tim, a Brish LGBTQ news se, celebrated Friday, the day of the film’s official release, as “Barbie day“ and lled the world-renowned doll a “queer cultural phenomenon.

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PicturIn an terview wh Fandango, actor Kate McKnon, who is openly gay and plays “Weird Barbie” the film, said Barbie is about “imagatn.

Many also flagged the teased scene which Barbie, now the real world, exchang a longg look wh Ameri Ferrera’s Gloria character; though, the relatnship between the two turns out to be a tribute to motherhood and the tradnal, nuclear before the film’s release, Robbie all but squashed the mors that some or any of the Barbi and Kens would be gay, tellg the Brish LGBTQ magaze Attu: The dolls don’t “actually have sexual orientatns. There are brief appearanc by Earrg Magic Ken and Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken, both of which Mattel has always nied were tentnally gay-d. ”As far as the queer-d trailers and promotnal clips for the new “Barbie” film, Rand poted to a phenomenon known as “gay wdow advertisg, ” or the practice of advertisers gturg to queer dienc a way that will go over the heads of those who would disapprove.

Gay to Z. Pl — spoiler alert — she died, which don't really do much for the "bury your gays" trope. The only other gay character was Le's dad, Carson; his g out pulled their fay apart, then he moved to Portland and that was the end of that.

TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

Gay people have different experienc than bisexual people, who have different experienc om nonbary people, and so on. For stance, an otherwise-gay man n have a celebry csh on a woman, a bisexual or pansexual person n have a genr preference, [5]. Lots of people aren't jt "gay" or "straight"—there are many gray areas.

Gay or lbian characters are attracted to only people of their genr inty. Gay men would be attracted to men, and lbian women would be attracted to women. (The word "gay" n be ed to scribe a girl, but the term "lbian" n't be ed for a boy.

Gay people n also be, or be attracted to nonbry people. For stance, someone who was a victim of bullyg or abe or who grew up a homophobic environment may be more private about their sexualy than a character who grew up a supportive area and wasn't bullied. Beg flamboyant or havg certa tras don't mean someone's gay (or any other orientatn), and lackg the tras don't mean they aren't.