By Good Omens second season highlights how good queer and disabled representation could be in the fantasy genre. | Image: Amazon
Warning: Spoilers ahead for season 2 of Amazon Prime’s Good Omens
With the release of the second season of Good Omens on July 28th, writer Neil Gaiman has officially (and rather devastatingly) put any accusations of queerbaiting to bed. Leaving very little room for interpretation, Crowley and Aziraphale — the respectively demonic and angelic main characters of the Amazon fantasy-comedy series — engaged in some distressingly emotional snogging during the last moments of this season’s final episode, thereby ending over 30 years of speculation about the nature of their relationship. The fight is over. The shippers have won.
Well, not just the shippers.
I’ll provide some context for those of you who aren’t chronically online: “shipping”…