'The Last of Us' just showed how positive masculinity can survive an apocalypse
Episode 6 was filled with flashbacks from Joel and Ellie — including an actual coming-out story.
May 19 2025 11:54 AM
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Episode 6 was filled with flashbacks from Joel and Ellie — including an actual coming-out story.
Ellie and Dina encounter Pride and queer joy in a pivotal episode discussed by The Last of Us director Kate Herron.
No matter what happened — even in a post-apocalyptic world — Joel's love for Ellie was never in question.