Will Byers' Coming Out Journey in Stranger Things
Update: 2026-01-03
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The Duffer Brothers stand by Will Byers coming out as gay in Stranger Things final season, despite fan backlash. The episode, The Bridge, saw Will, played by Noah Schnapp, reveal his sexuality to his friends and family before their final battle against Vecna. The creators, who built to this moment for nine years, received mixed reviews, with the seasons Rotten Tomatoes score dropping to 83%. However, they remained committed to Wills journey, with Matt Duffer stating that coming out was a crucial part of his character development. Noah Schnapp, who came out last year, praised the scene and the support he received from fans. The final season is now streaming on Netflix. Checkout Solipillow.com
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