He is bt known as the handsome younger brother David Tay on the lol drama seri Growg Up which ran om 1996 to 2001. That was probably the last time most dienc saw former actor Steven Lim on our screens before he disappeared om lol showbiz. However, the 48-year-old still acts and his recent projects are the lol gay drama...
Contents:
- I MA SGAPORE’S FIRST GAY BL WEB DRAMA SERI. HERE’S HOW I DID IT.
- SGAPORE DRAMA ‘SILENT WALLS’ PH HARMFUL STEREOTYPE: GAY CHARACTER IS A GROOMER WH AIDS
- SGAPORE’S FIRST GAY BL WEB DRAMA “GETAWAY” FEATUR AN OPENLY QUEER CAST, IS BASED ON AN ORIGAL STORY
- 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
- WHAT HAS STEVEN LIM BEEN UP TO? GROWG UP ACTOR'S LATT PROJECT IS SGAPOREAN GAY DRAMA
- GAY PORTRAYALS ON SGAPORE TELEVISN
I MA SGAPORE’S FIRST GAY BL WEB DRAMA SERI. HERE’S HOW I DID IT.
Fd out more about the long and wdg journey took to make 'Getaway', Sgapore's first gay BL web drama seri. * singapore gay drama *
In the midst of an unrelated nversatn, I randomly asked Snooker, an alumni of the h gay drama seri ‘Gay Ok Bangkok’, if he miss actg. But that was the night which solidified my sire to produce Sgapore’s first gay BL web drama seri. BL, short for Boys Love, has bee an umbrella term for any Asian drama centerg on a gay love story.
SGAPORE DRAMA ‘SILENT WALLS’ PH HARMFUL STEREOTYPE: GAY CHARACTER IS A GROOMER WH AIDS
Sgapore's natnal broadster Mediarp has once aga phed harmful gay stereotyp wh their latt drama, 'Silent Walls 密宅' starrg Aled Sun and Adam Chen. * singapore gay drama *
In many parts of Asia where LGBTQ+ rights are lackg, BL dramas have emerged as the primary form of gay media reprentatn. In 2020 alone, Thailand and Taiwan produced over 80 gay BL dramas. That same year, South Korea jumped on the bandwagon by producg s first gay BL drama seri, which was subsequently picked up by Netflix.
In fact, one of the most popular gay BL dramas of all time actually me om Cha; Addicted aka 上瘾. Sgapore unfortunately, still do not have a gay BL drama seri to ll our own.
One of the most viral stori I’ve ever told was on Faliqh and Kaal, a gay Malay uple Sgapore.
SGAPORE’S FIRST GAY BL WEB DRAMA “GETAWAY” FEATUR AN OPENLY QUEER CAST, IS BASED ON AN ORIGAL STORY
Sean Foo, the creator of the web seri – billed as Sgapore’s first gay BL (boy love) drama seri – hop will raise acceptance of the LGBT muny the cy state. * singapore gay drama *
As impactful as they have been, they don’t tug at the heartstrgs the same way that a gay BL drama seri do. Producg a gay drama seri has been on my bucket list for the longt time.
'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
From Taiwan's first gay datg show to excg new BL seri, here are 5 LGBT productns om Taiwan to look forward to 2023. * singapore gay drama *
As extensive as Jam’ portfol was, he had never worked on a gay drama before. The Siam was unr the helm of General Manager Nick Downg, whom I had cintally told about my sire to make a gay drama seri over a sual lunch one year ago. Neher of uld have predicted that we would be workg together on a gay BL drama seri one year later.
WHAT HAS STEVEN LIM BEEN UP TO? GROWG UP ACTOR'S LATT PROJECT IS SGAPOREAN GAY DRAMA
Sgapore's first gay BL web drama GETAWAY is g this 23 May 2022. Learn more about the plot and productn before the official release. * singapore gay drama *
Another anisatn that I managed to get on board as a supportg partner was, a programme wh AFA (Actn For AIDs) that provis sexual health-related servic to the gay and MSM muny Sgapore. Was actually the anisatn that produced ‘People Like Us’, Sgapore’s first gay web drama seri. Jog the e were 2Eros, Supawear, Ette Tea and FabuloMe, pennt bs that are all owned by gay entreprenrs.
GAY PORTRAYALS ON SGAPORE TELEVISN
Getaway: Wh Paween Naliang, Steven Lim, Sean Foo, Nuttapon Cholvibool. After his g out go horribly wrong, Sgaporean Sam jets off to Bangkok to search for his exiled gay uncle, where he stumbl upon Top, a charismatic party boy lookg for love all the wrong plac." data-id="ma * singapore gay drama *
The entreprenrs all unrstood the importance of gay media reprentatn Asia. Wh the fundraisg procs plete, I was now a posn to actually produce a gay BL drama seri.
Wh openly queer st members like Hirzi, Otto Fong, and Steven David Lim, Getaway is Sgapore's first Gay BL web drama by Sean Foo of Dear Straight People." data-hid="scriptn * singapore gay drama *
As popular as gay BL dramas have bee, they have also e unr heavy cricism recent years. The loust cricism agast BL dramas is that they ph a harmful gay stereotype.
BL dramas typilly nta homophobic unrton, and gay men are often portrayed as predators.
Scen of the gay protagonist takg advantage of his dnk or unnsc love tert have bee monplace wh the genre.
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Another mon cricism of gay BL dramas is that while they pos to reprent the gay muny, they do ltle to reprent the gay experience. ‘Getaway’ featur scen gay spac such as a gay club.
No longer nfed to a school yard settg, creators are creasgly phg the envelope of what qualifi as a gay BL drama. ‘Getaway’ sets self apart om other gay dramas by featurg an openly queer st.
MediaCorp, Sgapore’s ee-to-air broadster, has e unr fire for portrayg a gay character TV drama My Guardian Angels as an STD-ridn paedophile, wh some llg ‘extremely harmful’ to the LGBT muny. * singapore gay drama *
Siarly, ‘GETAWAY’ sets self apart om other BL dramas by tailorg towards a gay dience. Based on an origal story om myself, ‘GETAWAY’ featur an openly gay director alongsi an openly queer st om Sgapore and Thailand.
After his g out to his nservative father go horribly wrong, Sam jets off to Bangkok search of his exiled gay uncle for guidance, who was siarly disowned for beg gay many years ago. ‘GETAWAY’ may be Sgapore’s first gay BL web drama seri. Is a programme wh AFA (Actn For AIDs) that provis sexual health-related servic to the gay and MSM muny Sgapore.