A Translatn Change Can't Make That Evangeln Scene Ls Gay

Contents:

• KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
• A TRANSLATN CHANGE CAN'T MAKE THAT EVANGELN SCENE LS GAY
• 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
• FOM - VIEW TOPICSHJI HE GAY?
• 5 ANIME GUYS I'D TURN GAY FOR (WHO AREN'T SHJI)
• DO PEOPLE REALLY THK KAWO WAS GAY FOR SHJI ( THE ANIME, **** THE MANGA)

KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND

Is Shji gay?

Many fans argued that the more explicly romantic relatnship between the two was both an important part of the story, and of Shji's character velopment; and as such Netflix changg the scene was harmful to the story, if not also homophobic.

Do you guys thk Shji is Gay?

A TRANSLATN CHANGE CAN'T MAKE THAT EVANGELN SCENE LS GAY

A bunch of people the ments were sayg that if you thought this way then you're homophobic which is absolutely ridiculo to me. Netflix’s biggt and most troublg ed to the show, for which the platform created a new English-language translatn and voice track, dials back s famo homoerotic subtext.

The new Netflix translatn waters down the homoerotic nature of one of the seri’ signifint relatnships. Now, 24 years after Eva first buted 1995, the new, official Netflix translatn of the anime has signifintly altered some of Kawo and Shji’s most famo teractns to be ls, well, gay.

'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

Shji then rejects Kawo wh some good old-fashned gay panic:.

FOM - VIEW TOPICSHJI HE GAY?

The homoerotic nature of Kawo and Shji’s bond has been well tablished sce the seri first aired, and has been prent throughout later stallments the anchise.

But -gayg the characters shouldn’t be part of the procs. He’s Barbie’s gay bt iend. The film won’t say , but a post-creds punchle about Ken’s handwrg, plete wh hearts and stars surroundg his name, tells what we need to heavily implied nature of Ken’s gayns Toy Story 3 harkens back to Hollywood’s tradnal gay bt iend-type characters.

5 ANIME GUYS I'D TURN GAY FOR (WHO AREN'T SHJI)

In the Hays Co era, explic referenc to homosexualy weren’t allowed, so characters like Van Buren (Frankl Pangborn) 1937’s Easy Livg, Kip (David Wayne) 1949’s Adam’s Rib, or Addison (Gee Sanrs) 1950’s All About Eve stead were imbued wh effemate characteristics, offerg a glimpse outsi of heteronormativy whout explicly beg of the characters were the same—some were tty, others sweet.

DO PEOPLE REALLY THK KAWO WAS GAY FOR SHJI ( THE ANIME, **** THE MANGA)

But each of the gay bt iends was trsilly fed by their relatnships wh their straight iends. Des later, 2010, the gay bt iend was all the rage; Teen Vogue even went so far as to proclaim the GBF as the summer’s mt-have accsory. But unlike the first half of the 20th century, today’s cema, the GBF is allowed to be openly gay.

In movi like Mean Girls (2004), The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Easy A (2010), No Strgs Attached (2011), and Isn’t It Romantic (2019), gay iends exist entirely the orb of their female iends.

” But Barbie do, and for Ken, that’s are plenty of reasons why the film wouldn’t outrightly state that Ken is homosexual.