why does leo seem gay? - the unspoken language of stereotypes (rottmnt essay)

some characters just...give a Vibe. but something about that feels super problematic to say ?? it's an ongoing debate; the use of stereotypes and queercoding in gay media, and this video explores some of those different perspectives !! with an emphasis on leo rottmnt, my beloved skrunkle :) my twitter:   / foxboygender   more on this subject: -"what made rise so gay? | analyzing rise of the tmnt's queer coding"    • what made rise so gay? | analyzing rise of...   -“the evolution of queerbaiting: from queercoding to queercatching.”    • The Evolution Of Queerbaiting: From Queerc...  . -“why queer tv is getting worse.”    • Why Queer TV is Getting Worse  . -“john waters, divine, & the trinity of trash.”    • John Waters, Divine, & the Trinity of Trash  . -“wait a second, are all disney villains gay?” thetempest.co/2020/06/04/entertainment/disney-villains-gay-queer-coding/. “deconstructing disney: queer coding and masculinity in pocahontas” longreads.com/2021/04/13/deconstructing-disney-queer-coding-and-masculinity-in-pocahontas/. chapters: 0:00-1:53 - intro/leo 1:53-3:50 - disney villains 3:51-5:56 - heartstopper 5:57-7:27 - q-force 7:28-8:38 - dead end 8:42-11:21 - love, simon 11:22-13:25 - leo again 13:26-14:34 - outro 14:35 - 14:45 - funnee