‘Bridgerton’ keeps getting gayer and gayer
Bridgerton finally addresses Benedict's sexuality, but what does it mean? "His connection with Tilley Arnold is about him figuring out how to be of society while still being true to himself. Set in Regency-era England, the show follows various members of the Bridgerton family as they find love. Season 3 has followed Colin Bridgerton Luke Newton and Penelope Featherington Nicola Coughlan — but in the background, Benedict has had his own sexual awakening and Francesca has had her own love story, too. 
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"Bridgerton" Season Three has seemingly confirmed that Francesca and Benedict are gay or LGBTQ+. All about the gender swap from Michael to Michaela Stirling. Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.
Netflix’s Bridgerton set up its promised queer romance
Who is Michaela Stirling, Francesca’s Unexpected New Love Interest in Bridgerton? Showrunner Jess Brownell has a vision for the Netflix series’ surprise queer love story. By Sam Damshenas. At the same time, she grapples with whether to tell him her true identity as the gossip author Lady Whistledown.
Why some Bridgerton fans are outraged over the show’s queer
a spot of tea ‘Bridgerton’ keeps getting gayer and gayer: Here’s who’s having queer awakenings in Season 3. We learned more details about Benedict's sexuality and that Brownell put some serious thought into the decision to swap genders for a beloved character from the books. This is part one of our interview — part two includes more discussion about Kanthony, Polin, and where else the show might be headed in future seasons.
‘Bridgerton’ Confirms Queer Romances in Season 3
Bridgerton ‘s final Season 3 episodes certainly brought some things into the light as the Regency-era romance series embraced two queer storylines that could change the direction of some characters’ paths forever. Inspired by Julia Quinn’s novels, none of the Bridgerton children are in same-sex relationships, but the introduction of one new character hints at a queer endgame for none. This also makes us wonder, will that be the case for Mr. Benedict Bridgerton Luke Thompson? How 'Bridgerton' finally addresses Benedict's sexuality
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Bridgerton finally gave us queer storylines. Fans aren’t having it. The show’s first queer storylines have been met with backlash, homophobia, and misogynoir. .