i have a very funny hades tweet to make but unfortunately it takes knowing some advanced taz fandom drama from february 2017
#homophobia
I& #39;ve talked before about why endgame Thanzag is uncomfortable, for me. I apologize to anyone I& #39;m stating the obvious to - the idea that gay people were decadent death-lovers was a very real and pervasive stereotype that harmed us. Because gay men died in the aids cri
I& #39;ve talked before about why endgame Thanzag is uncomfortable, for me. I apologize to anyone I& #39;m stating the obvious to - the idea that gay people were decadent death-lovers was a very real and pervasive stereotype that harmed us. Because gay men died in the aids cri
sis. The idea that we were courting death was, and is, a real thing.
So dating the avatar of death is, metaphorically, a bit on the nose. It& #39;s not NOT there. I see Zagreus and Thanatos tagged in jokes about suicide all the time.
So dating the avatar of death is, metaphorically, a bit on the nose. It& #39;s not NOT there. I see Zagreus and Thanatos tagged in jokes about suicide all the time.
Gay, traumatized, and relationship-reluctant, I don& #39;t like the implications that Zagreus MUST end up with Death, that Zagreus is meaningfully bound to Death, and that I would be doing more service to all gay people and to myself to swallow and ignore my own feelings.