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Home Film News. And I said the lines. ‘I knew it was a courageous thing to do’: The curious story of Bond’s first gay villains There’s been excitement about Q’s queer revelation in ‘No Time to Die’ but the franchise’s. Some fans are reacting negatively to the rumored casting of James Bond in Amazon MGM's upcoming reboot. The 25th Bond film introduces the franchise's only explicitly queer character -- and a protagonist at that.

Yes, years and years before the spy slyly hinted he’s hooked up with men before in Skyfall, Bond took on an entire mission under the guise that he was homosexual—and he was pretty convincing!. Expand the sub menu Film. Since Ian Fleming created the character, there has been a massive seachange in attitudes towards LGBT+ people at most levels of western society.

Thanks to a sequence where Bond has to disguise himself as a gay man, the '69 film is one of 's queerest missions to date.

And it is what it is. By Zack Sharf. Freddie Prinze Jr. More From Our Brands. In the s, homosexual acts, at least ones involving males, were against the law in. I think that would be real progress. I thought a lot about whether I should question it. As gay men and queer people more broadly identify with women pop stars and celebrity icons, some queer fans attest to their relationship to the series' signature Bond girls.

Digital News Director. The history of LGBT characters in James Bond is a complex one. Since Ian Fleming created the character, there has been a massive seachange in attitudes towards LGBT+ people at most levels of western society. But I think you can do both. Jan 31, am PT. By Zack Sharf Plus Icon. Q is in the gay bond of cooking dinner and preparing for a date with a male romantic partner when the two show up at his door.

The manner in which such characters are portrayed, and their general moral. It's the first time ever in a James Bond movie that a character has been explicitly gay, and it's actually acknowledged out loud, no less. In the s, homosexual acts, at least ones involving males, were against the law in the United Kingdom. The history of LGBT characters in James Bond is a complex one.

You can honor the character and the tradition, and you can push it forward, too. Popular on Variety. It's a bit of a throwaway line, and Bond and. Maybe on another kind of project I would have done? I accepted this was what was written. Some fans are reacting negatively to the rumored casting of James Bond in Amazon MGM's upcoming reboot. See All. Related Stories. Jump to Comments.