I am so happy. There is a gay couple in canon after all.

sistermagpie sistermagpie at earthlink.net
Sat Oct 20 03:35:47 UTC 2007


No: HPFGUIDX 178118

> Jen: AHA! It all falls into place now.  Dumbledore's speeches about 
> love, references to Gellert's golden locks (not by DD but still), why 
> he was diverted from caring for Ariana that summer, and why it took 
> so long for Dumbledore to cross Grindelwald when people were being 
> killed.  Also, DD was so bereft talking to Harry about Grindelwald, 
> and it meant something to him when Harry mentioned perhaps Gellert 
> died attempting to keep Voldemort from opening Dumbledore's grave.  
> Was it unrequited or not?  Did Dumbledore spend his life like Snape, 
> thinking about the great love of his past?  

Magpie:
Actually, there isn't a gay couple, there's a gay man. She said 
Dumbledore had an *unrequited* affair with Grindenwald. So yeah, more 
like Snape. 

-m





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