I missed the Loras/Renly subtext...but there were people in my GoT discussion group who thought it was obvious and were looking forward to seeing it onscreen. I can KIND OF remember a few things, but a rereading will definitely be necessary. At any rate, it explains why Spoiler: he and Margaery never consummated their marriage.
Edit-- Thanks for that link, Baraka.
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"...for though she was ordinary, she possessed health, wit, courage, charm, and cheerfulness. But because she was not beautiful, no one ever seemed to notice these other qualities, which is so often the way of the world."
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"
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