Be still, my heart.
). Heartstopper’s charm is that it makes no attempt to be sexy. Charlie and his peers are not adultified or sexually mature; they long to hold hands, and kissing feels monumental.This tenderness rebukes the homophobic notion that queerness is an “adult” topic not fit for kids or teens.
The characters are overwhelmingly queer—shout-out to the highly accurate portrayal of a queer friend group having one token straight friend, rather than the inverse—but even their straight peers seem to abide by the same developmental milestones. When lesbians Tara and Darcy are seen “properly kissing” at a party, it’s big news at school.
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