Andrew Garfield: 'I Am a Gay Man...Whout the Physil Act'

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The ment has sparked cricism om some on Twter who say the remark is sensive to the stggl of gay people.

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ANDREW GARFIELD FACG BACKLASH FOR SAYG HE'S GAY 'WHOUT THE PHYSIL ACT'

Andrew Garfield found himself hot water on Monday wh the LGBTQ muny, after sayg,"I am a gay man right now, jt whout the physil act"" emprop="scriptn * garfield says gay rights *

While answerg qutns about his role the ongog London productn of Angels Ameri, the 33-year-old actor allegedly stated that he is “a gay man right now, jt whout the physil act – that’s all, ” acrdg to Bra’s Gay Tim magaze.

Garfield plays Prr Walter — a young gay man livg wh AIDS 1980s New York Cy — the revival of the Tony Khner play, a part he said he prepared for by watchg RuPl‘s Drag Race.

“As far as I know, I am not a gay man, ” he said. I adore , but a big ncern was what right do I have to play this wonrful gay role?

ANDREW GARFIELD FAC BACKLASH AFTER SAYG 'I AM A GAY MAN RIGHT NOW JT WHOUT THE PHYSIL ACT'

Andrew Garfield Fac Backlash After Sayg 'I Am a Gay Man Right Now Jt Whout the Physil Act'. Andrew Garfield found himself hot water on Monday wh the LGBTQ muny, after sayg, "I am a gay man right now, jt whout the physil act".

Andrew Garfield has found himself hot water wh the LGBTQ muny after sayg, “I am a gay man right now, jt whout the physil act” — and revealg that he prepared for his new role as a gay man by watchg RuPl’s Drag Race wh iends. The 33-year-0ld actor is currently starrg the crilly acclaimed London revival of Tony Khner’s Angels Ameri, which he plays Prr Walter — a gay man battlg the realy of AIDS durg the height of the 1980s crisis that killed hundreds of thoands the gay muny.

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Durg a NT Platform discsn on Monday, the Amazg Spir-Man alum talked about how he prepared for the role — admtg at first that his “big ncern” was “what right did I have to play this wonrful gay role” as a man who currently intifi as straight.

ANDREW GARFIELD SAYS HE'S GAY, EXCEPT FOR 'THE PHYSIL ACT'

“As far as I know, I am not a gay man, ” Garfield, who formerly had a high-profile relatnship wh Emma Stone, began, the Gay Tim reported. “[The play is] as much voted to my iends the gay muny as is those that passed durg the epimic, ” he said. “I am a gay man right now jt whout the physil act – that’s all.

Garfield may have immersed himself gay culture, but nfg that wh the extent of gay life upset many members of the LGBTQ muny — some of whom quickly exprsed their tratn on Twter, accg Garfield of cultural appropriatn. “Mt be nice to be able to be gay whout any of the hardships. Other ers cricized Garfield for seemgly failg to unrstand that appreciatg gay culture is not the same as experiencg the opprsn facg the LGBTQ muny now and throughout history.

ANDREW GARFIELD SAYS HE’S “GAY WHOUT THE PHYSIL ACT”

“Garfield pared watchg a TV show and portrayg a gay man to beg gay whout the physil act. No buddy, ” said one er — wh another addg Garfield had “a very limed view of what beg gay ACTUALLY is. “Playg a gay man…don’t sudnly mean he unrstands opprsn, ” a cric wrote.

This isn’t the first time Garfield has found himself facg backlash om the gay muny. Andrew Garfield is htg back agast cricism he received after claimg he was a “ gay man right now, jt whout the physil act” earlier this month. This is my life outsi of this play, ” he told dience members at a July 3 post-performance talkback, acrdg to Gay Tim.

LONDON (AP) -- Andrew Garfield is gettg cricized for sayg he's gay, but whout the "physil act. Garfield is starrg onstage as a gay man wh AIDS a London productn of "Angels Ameri. " Bra's Gay Tim magaze reports Garfield told the dience at a panel discsn that he's not currently gay, but left open the door for an "awakeng" later his life.

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