The Last of Us: Bella Ramsey tells homophobes to “get used to” LGBTQ+ storylines
The Last of Us star Bella Ramsey isn’t “particularly anxious” about the backlash towards the show’s LGBTQ+ storylines. The HBO action-adventure stars The Mandalorian’s Pedro Pascal as Joel, a smuggler tasked with escorting teenager Ellie (Ramsey) out of a quarantine zone across a post-apocalyptic wasteland in the United States.
Although the series faithfully adapts the queer elements from the best-selling Naughty Dog game of the same name, including Ellie’s sexuality, homophobic viewers have, of course, made their voices heard.
The acclaimed third episode, which focuses on the love story between Bill (Nick Offerman) and Frank (Murray Bartlett), was review-bombed by miserable homophobes on sites such as IMDB and Metacritic.
In a recent interview with GQ, Ramsey said of the show’s conservative audience: “I know people will think what they want to think.
