19 ‘The Acolyte’ Showrunner Leslye Headland Says Fans Are Thirsty For Qimir Because He “Flips Classic Gender Tropes Of Hypersexualization” (boundingintocomics.com) posted 125 days ago by NatalieBiden 125 days ago by NatalieBiden +20 / -1 'The Acolyte' Showrunner Leslye Headland Says Fans Are Thirsty For Qimir Because He "Flips Classic Gender Tropes Of Hypersexuali... 'The Acolyte' showrunner Leslye Headland has offered her thoughts as to why fans are so attracted to Manny Jacinto's Qimir. 31 comments share 31 comments share save hide report block hide replies
There's nothing creative about this, she's just compositing tropes from trashy romance novels into Star Wars, especially the murderous shirtless dude.