Top gun gay subtext: For 90s closeted teens, the film offered safe homoeroticism.

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Top Gun has one scene so inic, the sequel shed and went even eper. Here's a look at the gay subtext that everyone's been talkg about.

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THE ORIGAL TOP GUN WAS MY SWEATY, SEXY GAY SALVATN

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Two years later, he doubled down on that reputatn wh a meo Rory Kelly’s die dramedy Sleep Wh Me, which he lays out the many reasons why Top Gun, wh s many homoerotic unrton, is actually a gay film.

TOP GUN: IS THERE REALLY A GAY SUBTEXT? WE ASKED THE WRER

“It is a story about a man stgglg wh his own homosexualy. They’re gay; they reprent the gay man, alright? Go the gay way, go the gay way.

‘TOP GUN: MAVERICK’ IS ACTUALLY THE GAYT MOVIE OF THE YEAR

Go the gay way. Be the gay way.

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‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Is Actually the Gayt Movie of the Year.

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