As a gay person, the idea of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson
Johnlock (also Sherlock Holmes/John Watson or Sherlock/John) is the fandom name for the hypothetical romantic pairing, or "ship", between the BBC Sherlock characters Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. Fans who ship Johnlock are typically young queer women, often from Tumblr. It is a very common pairing on popular fanfiction site Archive of Our Own, though its popularity has diminished since the. The relationship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson is the most popular pairing in the Sherlock Holmes fandom. 
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Holmes and Watson live together for many of the Sherlock Holmes stories. When Dr. Watson marries, he'll drop everything to rush to Holmes's side for an adventure at the slightest request. They refer to each other frequently with affectionate terms: my dear fellow my dear Watson my dear boy my friend and partner an ideal helpmate [synonym for. By aely January 9, in Series 3. Basically, this is a meta discussing John Watson's sexuality, his perception of it with regards to himself and society and how that differs from his perception and acceptance of others.
Sherlock Holmes and Victorian Homosexuality – Part 1
Johnlock is the slash ship between Sherlock Holmes and John Watson from the Sherlock Holmes, BBC Sherlock, The Irregulars, The Enola Holmes Mysteries, and Moriarty the Patriot fandoms. While the Sherlock Holmes fandom is one of the oldest, most venerable fandoms, and mainstream besides, Johnlock is the most popular pairing in the fandom. Fannish interest in the pairing has increased recently. I have spent quite a few years doing research on this and I would like to share my findings with anyone out there who is interested. For these 2 parts, I will use evidence from books about homosexuality at that time, books about Sherlock Holmes in general, and online sources about the subtext found in the original Sherlock Holmes stories. Sherlock's Martin Freeman reveals viewers felt ‘betrayed
The relationship between Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson is the most popular pairing in the Sherlock Holmes fandom. There has been some sort of speculation that Holmes and Watson were in a romantic relationship, and stories to that effect, for decades. However, the pairing being explicitly romantic, instead of subtextual, was rather rare, until fannish interest in the pairing expanded. In my previous post about Sherlock Holmes I mentioned how passionate I am about this topic. I have spent quite a few years doing research on this and I would like to share my findings with anyone out there who is interested. Johnlock
As a gay person, the idea of Sherlock Holmes and John Watson in BBC Sherlock being deliberately written to be in love with each other changed my life. This section is in need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by editing it. 
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If you are interested in Sherlock Holmes and his (homo)sexuality, check out my other post The relationship between Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, I wrote about their relationship in The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes and BBC’s Sherlock. .
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I agree. As I understand it, there has been a good deal of speculation about the Holmes-and-Watson relationship ever since there have been a Holmes and a Watson. I believe that John's frequent protestations that he's not gay are Moftiss's allusions to that speculation, and I seriously doubt that they will ever choose to resolve the issue as regards Sherlock. For one thing, it's notoriously. . 
Sherlock Holmes and Victorian Homosexuality
Martin Freeman reveals Sherlock viewers felt ‘betrayed’ his character John Watson and Benedict Cumberbatch's Sherlock Holmes weren’t gay. .