In a new interview with Variety last week about the queer aesthetic of his movies, director Kenny Ortega confirmed that the character of Ryan played by Lucas Grabeel in his 2006 Disney Channel … [Read more...] about Lucas Grabeel Says He’d Want a Gay Actor to Play His ‘High School Musical’ Role if it Were Made Today: WATCH
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JJ Abrams Reveals Why He Threw in a Couple of Gay Kissing Extras at the End of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ — WATCH
Director JJ Abrams gave Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker the franchise's first same-sex kiss, a fleeting moment between two inconsequential female characters near the end of the film. Abrams, who … [Read more...] about JJ Abrams Reveals Why He Threw in a Couple of Gay Kissing Extras at the End of ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ — WATCH
DC Universe to Unveil First Not-Explicitly-Gay Supervillain: Ewan McGregor’s ‘Black Mask’
Hooray for firsts? Ewan McGregor will play D.C. Universe's first not-explicitly-gay supervillain in Warner Bros' upcoming Birds of Prey. We Got This Covered reports: "Black Mask, the movie’s main … [Read more...] about DC Universe to Unveil First Not-Explicitly-Gay Supervillain: Ewan McGregor’s ‘Black Mask’
Richard Madden Doesn’t Believe Gay Roles Should Be Restricted to Gay Actors
Richard Madden as John Reid in Rocketman. Richard Madden, who plays Elton John's manager and lover John Reid in the upcoming biopic Rocketman, said he doesn't believe gay roles should be restricted … [Read more...] about Richard Madden Doesn’t Believe Gay Roles Should Be Restricted to Gay Actors
Darren Criss Explains Why He Won’t Be Playing Any More Gay Characters
Darren Criss says he's done playing gay roles, despite the fact that doing just that is arguably what made him famous. Criss first got our attention playing Blaine Anderson on Glee and later adopted a … [Read more...] about Darren Criss Explains Why He Won’t Be Playing Any More Gay Characters
Tom Payne: ‘I Was Disappointed’ That ‘Walking Dead’ Producers Had Little Interest in Jesus’s Homosexuality
Tom Payne, whose Walking Dead character Jesus came out as gay during an episode in March, said he is disappointed that Jesus' sexual orientation was just dropped after that. Said Payne to The … [Read more...] about Tom Payne: ‘I Was Disappointed’ That ‘Walking Dead’ Producers Had Little Interest in Jesus’s Homosexuality
‘Arrow’ Reveals That a Major Character is Gay: WATCH [SPOILERS]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zy3nOzxaoA [SPOILERS] In an intimate conversation on last night's episode of CW's Arrow, there was a subtle surprise reveal when a major character was revealed … [Read more...] about ‘Arrow’ Reveals That a Major Character is Gay: WATCH [SPOILERS]
Cameron Monaghan Says the Next Episode of ‘Shameless’ Will Be His Last
Cameron Monaghan said he'll be saying goodbye to the gay character of Ian Clayton Gallagher and Showtime's Shameless, in an Instagram post on Monday night. Said Monaghan: "I have been a series … [Read more...] about Cameron Monaghan Says the Next Episode of ‘Shameless’ Will Be His Last
Matt Baume Looks at How ‘Designing Women’ Made History in Advancing the Perception of Gay TV Characters: WATCH
Matt Baume examined the 1990 episode of Designing Women, "Suzanne Goes Looking for a Friend" which featured "an unusual southern and conservative take on having queer friends." Baume noted that the … [Read more...] about Matt Baume Looks at How ‘Designing Women’ Made History in Advancing the Perception of Gay TV Characters: WATCH
Gay Surgeon Alex Landi is the New ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Crush
Grey's Anatomy is adding castmember Alex Landi this season (the 15th!) as a new gay surgeon, and Popsugar got some details about his storyline from a few of the show's stars: 'On the red … [Read more...] about Gay Surgeon Alex Landi is the New ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Crush
