Lu is marketed as a "metaphor for anythg" but the sea monster setup is a perfect allegory for a gay story, and LGBTQ viewers n read that way.
Contents:
- IS JOSH LUS GAY? INSI THE ACTOR’S MSY DIVORCE
- IS LU PIXAR’S FIRST GAY MOVIE? MAYBE
- I'M SORRY, BUT "LU" IS TOTALLY A GAY MOVIE, AND THE 18 TWEETS PROVE IT
- 'LU' DIRECTOR ADMS THEY 'TALKED ABOUT' MAKG THE LEADS GAY BUT CID TO FOC ON A 'PRE-ROMANCE' IENDSHIP
- DO DISNEY’S ‘LU’ HAVE A GAY CHARACTER?
IS JOSH LUS GAY? INSI THE ACTOR’S MSY DIVORCE
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IS LU PIXAR’S FIRST GAY MOVIE? MAYBE
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So, is Josh Lus gay?
I'M SORRY, BUT "LU" IS TOTALLY A GAY MOVIE, AND THE 18 TWEETS PROVE IT
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No, Josh Lus is not gay.
'LU' DIRECTOR ADMS THEY 'TALKED ABOUT' MAKG THE LEADS GAY BUT CID TO FOC ON A 'PRE-ROMANCE' IENDSHIP
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DO DISNEY’S ‘LU’ HAVE A GAY CHARACTER?
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