Link gay icon

Legend of Zelda fans have long read Link as gay or transgender, even if his character is not canonically queer. Fans have focused on shipping Link and Sidon and drag readings of the Gerudo quest.

In , Polygon is embarking on a Zeldathon. Join us on our journey through The Legend of Zelda series, from the original game to the release of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and beyond. For decades, heteronormativity has forced queer people to exist on the fringes of society, including within the media we consume.

My guess for the "gay icon" bit is largely because BotW Link has a twink body-type and his ability to crossdress in the game.

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Legend of Zelda fans have long read Link as gay or transgender, even if his character is not canonically queer. Fans have focused on shipping Link and Sidon and drag readings of the Gerudo quest.

Oddity has long been inextricably linked with queerness, even beyond the etymological connection. For decades, heteronormativity has forced queer people to exist on the fringes of society. Link in The Breath of the Wild gave off huge non-binary vibes.

My guess for the "gay icon" bit is largely because BotW Link has a twink body-type and his ability to crossdress in the game.

Gay magazine likes Link. From the mag: "When darkness enshrouds the land, Nintendo's sexy farm-boy-turned-wolf sets out to save the day in this upcoming game. His weapons: a sword, a bow, arrows, and kick-ass grooming skills.