Ten Other Fictional Characters Whose Outings Won't Shock Us That Much

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A lot of Harry Potter fans were shocked this weekend when they heard J.K. Rowling's announcement that Albus Dumbledore, headmaster of Hogwarts, is gay. But many other fans weren't, having read the tea leaves already. After all, Dumbledore is an elderly bachelor who never mentions any past loves, it was revealed in book seven that the tragedy of his life was the end of his "close friendship" ... [link]

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Short Ends: An All-Gay-Dumbledore Edition
Published 10/24/2007 by Seth at Defamer
... · Let the Other Fictional Gay Characters list-making begin: New York fingers Fozzie Bear and Lando Calrissian (as if), while Radar gets a vibe from fudge-tunnel-voyaging ...

Morning Mix: Reese and Jake Take Romantic Rome Vacation
Published 10/24/2007 at Celebritology
... explains his client's behavior. Margera is accused of grabbing the breasts or buttocks of a 14-year-old girl and two 12-year-old girls at a Colorado skate park. Bonus: 10 other fictional characters who (like the recently outed Dumbledore) may be gay. By Liz | October 24, 2007; 8:04 AM ET | Category: ...

Lists: Fictional Characters Who Could Be Gay
Published 10/24/2007 by karina at SpoutBlog
... thing means nothing to me. But I am really into imagining the unseen, offscreen lives of fictional characters, so I love Vulture’s list of Ten Other Fictional Characters Whose Outings Won’t Shock Us That Much, and Radar’s ...

Dumbledore Outing Affects Other Fictional Characters
Published 10/24/2007 by rheldenfels at The HeldenFiles Online
... among them Ramona Quimby, Willy Wonka and the Grinch. (Adult content.) New York magazine took off on the same idea (and then had to note that Radar got there first). New York outed Fozzie Bear, Lilith on " Cheers " and Mr. Spock, among others. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Times offered " Potter " ...

Dumbledore is Gay -- Who's Next?
Published 10/24/2007 by Erik Davis at Cinematical
... and across these great internets. So, you might be wondering, what's left to discuss? How about a list of some other memorable childhood characters who, quite possibly, wouldn't surprise us in their coming out of the closet. Yes, both Vulture and ...

Dumbledore is Gay -- Who's Next?
Published 10/25/2007 at Movie Blog
... and across these great internets. So, you might be wondering, what's left to discuss? How about a list of some other memorable childhood characters who, quite possibly, wouldn't surprise us in their coming out of the closet. Yes, both Vulture and ...

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