If it's not canon, it's not enough

Jul 13, 2019 22:50


So I’ve been giving thoughts to the idea of Good Omens and queerbaiting, because it’s been discussed a lot and. Uh

I don’t think Neil Gaiman was queerbaiting anyone, in the sense that he seems to have wanted to give us good rep. It isn’t perfect by far and I have my beef with the whole ‘they’re totally a romance but only in word of God’ thing, ( Read more... )

fandom: good omens, discussing: queer media, org: meta

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classics_lover July 14 2019, 16:33:32 UTC
I'm sure your mileage may vary but I have to disagree that there's queerbaiting in Good Omens. Personally, as an asexual I finally feel seen in media in a way that never happened before. David Tennant and Michael Sheen explicitly play their roles romantically but without demonstrating sexual attraction. That's rare ( ... )

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