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Contents:
- HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
- HBO’S THE LAST OF US GETS REVIEW BOMBED AFTER HISTORIC GAY EPISO
- ‘THE LAST OF US’ CONFIRMED THAT BILL WAS GAY YEARS AGO
- IS JOHN CENA GAY? DO HE A GAY PARTNER?
- Y, ELLIE HAS ALWAYS BEEN GAY ‘THE LAST OF US’
HBO’S THE LAST OF US IMPROV ON THE GAME’S IMPLIED GAY ROMANCE
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HBO’S THE LAST OF US GETS REVIEW BOMBED AFTER HISTORIC GAY EPISO
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‘THE LAST OF US’ CONFIRMED THAT BILL WAS GAY YEARS AGO
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Bill n’t exist whout beg gay Frank’s arms.
IS JOHN CENA GAY? DO HE A GAY PARTNER?
Apparently the wrers thk Bill and Frank’s inty was jt that they were gay, nothg more than that.
Oh and that person jt happens to also be gay?
Y, ELLIE HAS ALWAYS BEEN GAY ‘THE LAST OF US’
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