Gay reprentatn isn't about explic labels, and isn't about hollow lip service. It's about wrg characters that are believably queer.
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THE BALLAD OF EARTHBOUND’S GAY TONY
* tony earthbound gay *
Tony is often theorized to be gay, as was stated an terview wh Itoi that one of the characters the game is gay. Big-name creators too often thk they n ba gay people to believg they’re reprented a work whout actually reprentg them.
Rowlg suggtg that Dumbledore is gay even though no evince of this exists the work self, and more recently wh Avengers: Endgame’s creators the Rso brothers exclaimg that havg an extra ment about his hband is groundbreakg reprentatn. Both s are nothg but gay bag, tryg to w the aclas that e wh reprentatn whout puttg the work of reprentg .
But ’s not like they need to explicly label someone as gay for to be a succs reprentatn. And yet ’s the seemgly signifint moments, paired wh the brief teractns that he has wh Jeff, that shape a character that’s entirely relatable to many gay men’s formative experienc.