They don't compete for the affection of any lady chipmunks (although I see the name 'Clarice' in a future episode).ĥ. They don't actually kiss, but they press noses.Ĥ. Here they are portrayed as the exact equivalent of male-female couples.ģ. Their romantic affection, riding in a boat together, licking the same acorn (like an ice cream cone), and hugging, makes three male-female animal pairs (frogs, dogs, and rabbits) say 'aww.' When they break up, everyone is heartbroken when they reconcile, everyone cheers. When Chip rides a baby like a horse, looking masculine and 'tall in the saddle,' Dale swoons with romantic ecstasy.Ģ.
The gay subtext clues, in the order that they aired:ġ.
'Chip n Dale: Park Life': Is the Gay Subtext Embraced or Erased?
