We finally get a straight answer…
Warning: This article contains spoilers forStranger Thingsseason 4.
Noah Schnapphas officially brought Will Byers out of the closet, even ifStranger Thingsseason 4 left some wanting more.

Finn Wolfhard as Mike Wheeler and Noah Schnapp as Will Byers on ‘Stranger Things’.Ursula Coyote/Netflix
“Now that he’s gotten older, they made it a very real, obvious thing.
Now it’s 100 percent clear that he is gay and he does love Mike.
But before, it was a slow arc.”
But with season 4, he teased, “There aren’t many accidents onStranger Things.
There is clear intention and strategy and real thought given to each and every character.
Season 4 brought the Hawkins kids to high school.
Jonathan (Charlie Heaton) later had a heart-to-heart with his younger brother in another saying-it-without-saying-it scene.
“And there is nothing in this world absolutely nothing that will ever change that.”
And I related to it so much.
That is exactly who I was when I was a kid.'
That just made me so happy to hear.
Stranger Thingsseason 4 is streaming now on Netflix.
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