When the critically-acclaimed TV series Killing Eve shocked viewers by ending with the oldest homophobic trope known as Bury Your Gays, it re-opened old wounds for the LGBTQ+ community. But fans are turning their betrayal into action, to ensure the next generation of queer viewers get to see happy endings for the characters they love - and themselves.

Take action:

• Donate: Help the Killing Eve Billboard Project reach their goal
• View: The Killing Eve Open Letter Project
• Email: AMC+ and BBC America - Cancel your subscriptions and tell them why

References:

• The Harmful Trope That's Still Haunting Queer TV - AJ Willingham (CNN)
• Killing Eve Chose Cruelty - Angelica Jade Bastien (Vulture)
• Villanelle's Real Killer? Miserable British Puritanism - Adi Tantimedh (Bleeding Cool)
• The Killing Eve Finale Was Violent in the Worst Way - Jocelyn (Writing Through the Night)
• The Psychological Impact of the Killing Eve Series Finale - Jan E. Estrellado, PhD. (Psychology Today)
• The Trevor Project memorial fund

Thank you:
Viktorija (@anevolutionarynecessity)
@loving-villanelle
@alicia_desousa
@bertimic
@bigswisses
@ke_sufferer
@fkacernes
anon and @horde-princess
@killingeveeditx
@doks-aux

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