Loras and/or Renley homosexuality hinted in the books?
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Renly Baratheon
Renly is strictly homosexual, his orientation being well known (or at least suspected) by many members of the royal court in King's Landing (even when they were children, Jaime Lannister remarked how Renly seemed different from other boys). Following the deposition of House Targaryen , and subsequent ascension of his eldest brother, Robert , he was granted the title of Lord Paramount of the Stormlands , despite his youth. He also served as Master of Laws on Robert's Small Council , but abandoned the latter position when laying claim to the Iron Throne upon Robert's death. Renly Baratheon
Renly is also a closeted gay man engaged in a relationship with Loras Tyrell. Renly is not a point of view character in the novels, so his actions are witnessed and interpreted through the eyes of other people, such as Ned and Catelyn Stark. Game of Thrones is back. The most-watched show from HBO in nearly half a century is in its home straight after seven years — and the last six episodes will be among the most expensive television ever made. Renly Baratheon
Renly Baratheon was one of the first gay characters introduced in ‘Game of Thrones,’ although his sexual preferences were only rumored during the earlier part. .
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Could it be that Lord Renly, who looked so like a young Robert, had conceived a passion for a girl he fancied to be a young Lyanna? That struck him as more than passing queer. .
(Spoilers Extended)Where is it implied Renly is gay?
He's definitely gay in both the TV show and the books, and GRRM has confirmed that somewhere. You have to say though that the book doesn't exactly hit you over the head with it the way the show does. . Game of Thrones
In the books, his sexuality is more ambivalent, his adoration of Renly more ambiguous. HBO has outed the couple, given them sex scenes and created a fully-formed relationship. .
Renly Gay?
As Podrick starts to bring up Renly's homosexuality, Brienne somewhat irritably acknowledges that she knew Renly was only interested in men and that he was only being kind to her, but that still didn't stop her from loving him. .