Luke Skywalker, Gay Icon: Part 1
Star Wars is better if you believe that Luke Skywalker is gay. You can't change my mind.

"Are you always this quiet?" he asks, looking at him through the mirror. There's something mad about his smile and his picturesque moustache. What is he hiding? Those pictures of him, aren't they a little macabre? Mmmm… maybe best not to think. He's here now, and he's who I want.
Star Wars is better if you believe that Luke Skywalker is gay. You can't change my mind.
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