Gay Hollywood: 45 Out and Proud LGBT Stars (Photos) - TheWrap

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• GAY HOLLYWOOD: 45 OUT AND PROUD LGBT STARS (PHOTOS)
• JANE LYNCH ON HER EARLY STGGL WH BEG GAY AND THE LGBT IMPACT OF 'GLEE'
• ‘GLEE’S’ JANE LYNCH: GAY ACTORS MIGHT NEVER LAND LEAD ROL HOLLYWOOD

GAY HOLLYWOOD: 45 OUT AND PROUD LGBT STARS (PHOTOS)

Skip to Ma Content"Glee" star Jane Lynch relled her early stggl wh sexualy a HuffPost Live terview this week, sayg that beg gay "felt like a disease" her early teen years. I thought I was the only [gay] person the world, " she said.

JANE LYNCH ON HER EARLY STGGL WH BEG GAY AND THE LGBT IMPACT OF 'GLEE'

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‘GLEE’S’ JANE LYNCH: GAY ACTORS MIGHT NEVER LAND LEAD ROL HOLLYWOOD

” Of his character, Elijah, he told New York Magaze 2012: “As a gay man, I thk there’s a rponsibily to show a fully realized person, so even though Elijah might not be the the bt person the world, I want to make him as fully flhed out and human as possible. Your favore adpan “Parks and Recreatn” star knows she has an avid gay followg, and she’s down. Ben Platt publicly me out as gay 2019, durg promotn for the release of his song “Ease My Md.

The actor and “Billy on the Street” creator has been publicly queer sce his early stand-up days, appearg a show at Joe’s Pub lled “Billy Eichner: Gay, Whe, and Terrified! ” He played a fictnalized versn of himself on “Difficult People” (also gay), but “Billy on the Street” fans should know any man who is that obssed wh Meryl Streep is probably a homosexual.