“I thought that Arya was queer, you know? So… yeah. “The first time that I was surprised by Arya, I guess, was probably in the final where she whips off her clothes and sleeps with Gendry,” Williams says. Maisie Williams, who played Arya on the HBO fantasy epic, now tells Teen Vogue she was “surprised” by her character’s pre-battle romp with Gendry - mostly because she didn’t think Arya would be attracted to him. If you were taken aback by Arya Stark’s steamy love scene in the final season of Game of Thrones, you weren’t alone.
