Proving your point, the Kineto proxy turning that into HTTPS + HTML:
https://gemini.envs.net/x/gerikson.com/gemlog/gemini-sux/Win...
Kineto is written by the same person who wrote Gemini (Drew DeVault), showing us that Gemini as a protocol isn't really needed for transport to share Gemini content, which can be just plain HTML anyways.