Mo's new patrons come to believe that Moe too is gay, a misconception he encourages for fear of losing their business. He becomes more popular than Smithers, so popular with the local gay community that they push Moe to run for the city council to become the first "openly gay" council member.
Mo's new supporters mistakenly think Moe is gay, a misconception he maintains to avoid losing business. He surpasses Smithers in popularity and gains significant support from the local LGBTQ community, leading them to push him to run for city council as an openly gay representative.