Pride Month is over. Now all LGBTQ+ people around the globe must retreat back into their underground shelters until the rainbow sun rises again. It’s a hard existence, but it was nice ruling the world for a few weeks and celebrating both how far we’ve come and how far we still need to go in order to achieve equality.
We’re a fruity bunch here at TheGamer, so of course we took the opportunity to write about queer representation across games, films, television shows, and more that mean a lot to us. If you happened to miss any of our fabulous musings, we’ve compiled all the sweet, sweet content into one place for your reading pleasure. Without further delay, let’s get stuck in.
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The Last Of Us Part 2's Sapphic Romance Remains A Blockbuster Triumph - To kick things off we explored the queer relationship between Ellie and Dina in Naughty Dog’s beloved sequel and how it depicts a sweet sapphic bond amidst the apocalypse that feels real in all the best ways.
If You Think Arcane Is Straight You Watched It Wrong - Caitlyn and Vi are so smitten with one another throughout the masterful League of Legends animated series that you’d have to be in possession of some truly special brainworms to view them as nothing more than gals being pals. I also break up with my besties in the rain and gently caress their cheeks in bed. Very straight.
She-Ra's Catradora Remains The Greatest Romance In Animation-Dreamworks and ND Stevenson crafted something beautiful with She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. It was so influential in its queer storytelling that this girl has two tattoos dedicated to the series - the Catradora brainrot really is that bad. The two girls, at least in my eyes, remain
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