Contents:
- 'SPECIAL': GROUNDBREAKG NEW NETFLIX SERI STARS GAY MAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY
- WH NETFLIX'S SPECIAL, A GAY MAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY CLAIMS HIS SEAT AT THE TABLE
- GREG WALLOCH, THE GAY COMEDIAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY, TALKS ABOUT HOWARD STERN
- ‘LEG’ REUNTS GAY MAN’S EXPERIENCE WH CEREBRAL PALSY
- NETFLIX RELEAS SERI ABOUT GAY MAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY
'SPECIAL': GROUNDBREAKG NEW NETFLIX SERI STARS GAY MAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY
Netflix’s new seri “Special” is an unnventnal edy about a gay man wh cerebral palsy. ”Special, is a distctive and upliftg new seri about a gay man, Ryan wh d cerebral palsy who cis to rewre his inty and fally go after the life he wants.
NetflixO’Connell, who said he realized he is gay when he was 12, stayed closeted until his late 20s. “I wasn't thrilled and over the moon, bee I felt like beg gay and disabled basilly set a ath sentence to my love life.
WH NETFLIX'S SPECIAL, A GAY MAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY CLAIMS HIS SEAT AT THE TABLE
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Based on the memoir by -producer, wrer, and star Ryan O’Connell, Special tells the story of a gay man wh cerebral palsy. “Special” is an alternately gentle, trospective and rnchy edy seri about the personal, social and sexual emergence of a young Angeleno who, like O’Connell, is both gay and disabled. ” ChngCOULD IT BE that, at long last, that movement is startg to bee real for actors wh disabili, as did for Ain-Amerins 1970s-era entertament, for gay people the early ghts and for Asian-Amerins the last few years?
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GREG WALLOCH, THE GAY COMEDIAN WH CEREBRAL PALSY, TALKS ABOUT HOWARD STERN
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March 25 was Cerebral Palsy Awarens Day, and Netflix chose the day to unveil the trailer for their new seri, “Special”, about a young man wh cerebral palsy – who is also gay. “I was the closet about beg gay, and then I was the closet about beg disabled, and now… no more closets, ” he says.
Although may seem like a gimmick to some, gay characters wh disabili have generally been overlooked popular culture, and “Special” is based on a firsthand acunt of an actual person rather than a fictnalized take by someone wh no sight to that realy.
‘LEG’ REUNTS GAY MAN’S EXPERIENCE WH CEREBRAL PALSY
Jt time for Cerebral Palsy Awarens Day, Netflix releas the trail to s new seri about a gay man wh cerebral palsy, “Special. This seri is about a 20-year old gay man wh cerebral palsy who is tryg to turn his life around the way he wants. In the terview, he explas that was more difficult livg wh cerebral palsy than livg as a gay man.
O’Connell also wants to be the one to really display gay sex movi and televisn. He feels that gay sex is always ignored, where the show he has -pth scen that don’t ignore gay sex.