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- Q-FORCE IS NETFLIX’S GAYT SHOW YET — GRA THE ANIMATED SUPERSPY SERI
- LONDON SPY: THE GREAT GAY ESPNAGE STORY, ALMOST
Q-FORCE IS NETFLIX’S GAYT SHOW YET — GRA THE ANIMATED SUPERSPY SERI
The first trailer for Netflix's adult animated, gay spy seri Q-Force is here, and boy is queer. The official scriptn reads:"Steve Maryweather, AKA Agent Mary, was once the Goln Boy of the Amerin Intelligence Agency (AIA), until he me out as gay. Gay hero.
” and ends wh another sayg, “You n’t panr to the gays.
Then he realiz ’s empty, and vents his tratn at “wastg masculy for nothg, ” as if this is an energy-pletg thg for a gay man. They managed to une homosexuals and homophob. (“What if spi were gay???
LONDON SPY: THE GREAT GAY ESPNAGE STORY, ALMOST
While surely queer acceptance is the goal we’ve all been strivg for, seeg a media marketplace that wanted nothg to do wh 15 years ago sudnly start firehosg queer stereotyp onto the screen the hop that will appeal to both straight and gay dienc n feel a b like cultural whiplash. There was predictable outrage over Q-Force, a show that panrs to the gays, sistg, “You n’t panr to the gays. Or why there’s outrage every time Disney announc that s latt film will feature the stud’s “first openly gay character.