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'My Policeman' director Michael Grandage wanted Harry Styl' gay sex scen to be about people makg love, 'not jt some kd of thstg.'

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Internatnal sex symbol and LGBTQ ally Harry Styl will perform his first gay sex scene the highly anticipated film “My Policeman, ” directed by Michael Grandage. ”Based on Bethan Roberts’ novel of the same name, “My Policeman” centers on a gay police officer named Tom (Styl) who falls love wh a male mm curator (David Dawson) while married to a female schoolteacher (Emma Corr). “So much of gay sex films is two guys gog at , ” Styl told Rollg Stone Augt.

Most gay cema—pecially the stuff aimed at mastream (i. Straight) dienc—is largely sanized om the reali of gay sex. If anythg, filmmakers often rort to light tenrns and implitn when to gay sex scen, as opposed to showg their characters an animalistic state of fuck.

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The most “rnchy” scen herald, awards-ba gay films like Brokeback Mounta or Milk eher remove a cent amount of pleasure om the sex to make more emotnally weighty, or film briefly, through a crack a door, before cuttg to black. Typilly, gay sex scen that actually pict gay characters “gog at ” are rerved for queer cema ma by and for queer people—which is to say the are often very small pennt films that don’t reach a wi dience. Gay sex films is often perceived by straight dienc as lewd fuckg and not “love-makg”—which is how ’s often picted stori of heterosexual romance.

There are no legs flailg the air or stctively arched backs; this is a time before porn ma so gay men adjted their own pursu of pleasure to what they’ve seen “adult” films that are specifilly meant to tillate had a lot to prove My Policeman. But unlike that film, which the extent of Styl’ timacy work was puttg his head unr a skirt, My Policeman prov he is pable of translatg the heartthrob charisma that has ma lns of fans swoon arenas around the world to the silver screen, My Policeman, the more experienced gay character guis the other, enuragg him to feel out what feels naturally pleasurable to him. It’s a realistic pictn of gay sex, when one participant is more proficient than the other.

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I sat my screeng, ready to have my skepticism nfirmed—as so often is when actors, pecially big nam like Styl, try to portray the reali of gay sex onscreen.

What bothered me the most about his ments on gay sex film wasn’t jt that they were wrong, but that his statement implied that gay sex exists as a bary: only rough fuckg or tenr and soft. That film was siarly directed by a gay man and starred straight actors.

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)Kate Wslet and Saoirse Ronan on the Power and Joy of Filmg ‘Ammone’s’ Gay Sex ScenBut Carol and My Policeman both unrstand that much of our longg and sire is done silence. Internatnal sex symbol and LGBTQ ally Harry Styl will perform his first gay sex scene the highly anticipated film "My Policeman, " directed by Michael Grandage.

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