Is rafael barba gay
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i dislike how when people discuss about barson everyone is always like 'oh i always saw barba as gay' but as soon as someone mentions barisi they're all like 'its never been said that either are queer' 'he was in love with olivia' 'carisi would never'. like GOD yall r such haters. are you allergic to fun?
Law and Order SVU: Rafael Barba in Every Episode
⤷Sightless in a Savage Area - S22EP04
“I consider myself a nice guy, but I’m not always gonna be nice during this trial.”
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Rafael Barba
Rafael Barba is a fictional character from the TV show Law & Order: SVU. He was portrayed by Raúl Esparza.
Canon
Barba was an ADA who frequently worked with SVU for several seasons before retiring and becoming a defense attorney.
Fandom
Pairings
Many fans interpret Barba as gay due to the way he dresses and other cues, while other fans ship him with female characters. There is also a fair amount of pairing him with OFCs or reader-insert fic.
Some fans like to celebrate Rafael Barba's friendship with Olivia Benson.
Common Tropes in Fanworks
- Hurt/Comfort: it seems that most often, Barba is providing comfort in fanworks, although hurt Barba fics are not uncommon, too
- Fix-it: stories were Barba does not depart the DA's office, or he leaves under improved circumstances
- Casefic: where Barba is working to help solve a case or convey a criminal to justice
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Fanfiction
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References
It's "Absolutely" Time Law & Order: SVU Introduced a New Gay Character—So Where Are They?
Law & Order: SVU has been dwelling to many great characters, from Elliot Stabler to Olivia Benson and everybody in between, but over its 17 seasons, SVU has been home to only one LGBT series regular character. B.D. Wong was the show's only out LGBT character when he portrayed George Huang as a series regular from seasons four through 12. He also appeared in seasons two, three, 13, 14 and 15.
The show regularly has LGBT characters come in and out of its crosshairs, notably in the episode airing tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 30, but there has never been an out LGBT main hero cop or DA. Isn't it about time that changes? You betcha, according to series stars Peter Scanavino and Raúl Esparza.
Scanavino, the newest addition to the SVU cast as Detective Dominick "Sonny" Carisi, said he'd be completely nice if they had his character come out of the closet. "I reflect it would be hip because it would gentle of against type, you know what I mean? And I think it would be interesting," he said at a recent press event on
Oh shit, sorry mom, I'm gay
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