Gay chucky

Tiffany is this coldhearted entity but her love for Nica surpasses everything.

She doesn’t think Chucky is her soulmate. They've kidnapped a dude and tied him to a chair to kill him and — given the ball gag in his mouth — participate in a few other R-rated activities as well. "But... In the above video, we've highlighted Chucky's allyship throughout Season 1, but in talking to Mancini, it becomes clear how much nuance there is to Chucky's interest in the matter of queerness.

Mancini says that, in short, yes, Chucky is a queer ally.

She has written for The A.V. Club, Birth.Movies.Death, and The Austin Chronicle, and is the former associate editor for ScreenCrush. Then Tiffany and Chucky’s child Glen/Glenda is nonbinary. Chucky the TV series falls into these categories. We stayed in touch over the years.

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Spent most of my life in various parts of Illinois, including attending college in Evanston. The Chucky series is proudly queer and that makes it a must-watch. He was the on-air film critic on both Gaydar Radio and Gaydio's breakfast shows and has contributed to Europe's best-selling LGBTQ+ publication, Attitude Magazine.

James is a graduate of University College London (UCL) and Drama Studio London. I have been a life long lover of pop culture, especially television, turned that passion into writing about all things entertainment related. You’ve seen their scene in episode five. Representation matters and that means in all aspects of media, even the bloodiest ones.

And, Chucky Is A Very Inclusive Series When It Comes To Gender And Sexualities

Jennifer Tilly’s Tiffany is bisexual.

"I knew that if we could pull that off, and do that to the degree that you could bring a tear to people's eye, that would be surprising in the context of a Chucky thing."

It's the kind of sentimentality that Chucky would — and does — balk at, but given the Child's Play franchise's place in the queer horror lexicon, it was a natural move.

Meanwhile, the spirit of Chucky’s killer girlfriend Tiffany Valentine continues to inhabit the body of Bound star Jennifer Tilly (played by herself), who finds herself on death row in a high-security Texas prison. However, even he knows that discrimination is only the act of someone truly heinous.

Chucky is an equal-opportunity murderer.

A kind of dark Willy Wonka figure. How important is it to you to have these two queer characters at the centre of Chucky the series?

Don Mancini: “Well, I think it’s obviously important to me to have them at the centre of it and I think it’s gone so well. In addition to this delightfully deranged take on gender fluidity, Seed of Chucky features John Waters—queer icon and King of Filth—in a supporting role.

This lesbian love story isn’t shown in a positive way, as this relationship shouldn’t be, but it is a significant aspect of the story. And—if you dare—follow Chucky himself on X @ChuckyIsReal and on Instagram @ChuckyIsReal. [email protected]

Britt Hayes

Britt Hayes (she/her) is an editor, writer, and recovering film critic with over a decade of experience.

Along with delivering deliciously dark humour, gore, mayhem, and a reliably high body count, the terrifically entertaining Chucky the series—now in its third season on USA and SYFY—has been warming the hearts of horror fans with a tender queer romance at the heart of show.