A recurrg joke on Arrted Development is Tobias' more-than-likely homosexualy. In Season Four Tobias is shocked to learn the fay assum he is gay based solely on the way he acts and the words he choos. He cis to addrs the issue but ends up further down the rabb hole — as a...
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- HE WAS ONE OF THE NATN’S MOST REVERED GAY PS. HIS ARRT CHANGED EVERYTHG.
- JT HOW GAY IS "ARRTED DEVELOPMENT"?{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY BRIAN JUERGENSMAY 30, 2013/5:51 AMBY BRIAN JUERGENSMAY 30, 2013 / 5:51 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"JT HOW GAY IS \"ARRTED DEVELOPMENT\"?","DATEPUBLISHED":"2013-05-30T09:51:52.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2013-05-30T09:51:52.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRIAN JUERGENS","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON SUNDAY NETFLIX UNLEASHED THE LONG-AWAED FOURTH SEASON OF CRIL AND CULT H ARRTED DEVELOPMENT ONTO AN DIENCE RABID FOR A CHOLATE-VERED-BANANA FIX. MOST OF HAVE ONLY HAD TIME TO GET THROUGH A HANDFUL OF EPISOS, AND SO FAR THE REACTNS TO THE SLIGHTLY TWEAKED NEW FORMAT (THE NEW SEASON FOC ON A SGLE BLUTH FAY MEMBER FOR EACH EPISO, BUILDG TOWARD A NFLAGRATN OF MASSIVELY DYSFUNCTNAL PROPORTNS) AND THE RELATIVE QUALY OF THE NEW EPS SEEM TO BE MIXED. (I AM ON THE EIGHTH EPISO AND AFTER SOME IAL RERVATNS AM ALL- - JT GET THROUGH THE FIRST FEW EPS, WHICH ARE THE WEAKT, AND YOU'LL BE FE.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEVEN-YEAR HIAT AND NARRATIVE STCTURE ASI, THE NEW SEASON FEATUR MANY OF THE STANDBYS THAT MA FALL LOVE WH THE SHOW THE FIRST PLACE: THE MOL HOME, GOB'S LOY MAGIC ACTS, ANN VEAL, "MARRY ME!", AND OF URSE THE GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, SCE THE VERY FIRST EPISO - WHEN LUCILLE BLUTH (THE LUMO JSI WALTER) ACCED "THE HOMOSEXUALS" OF TRYG TO HER YACHT PARTY BY STAGG A MONSTRATN NEARBY - THE SHOW HAS REGULARLY WORKED GAY JOK TO S RAPID-FIRE SATIRIL ASSLT ON THE REVERED TELEVISN FAY UN. AND MANY PEOPLE DIDN'T FD FUNNY. RELENTLS GAGS ABOUT THE SEXUALY OF TOBIAS FUNKE (DAVID CROSS) FELL FLAT WH MANY VIEWERS, AS DID NON-PC JOK ABOUT GENR INTY (AS WHEN MAEBY TRI TO NVCE HER LOVE TERT THAT HER MOTHER WAS BORN A MAN TO GET HIM TO STOP BEG TERTED HER) AND EQUENT APPEARANC BY HOT COPS, QUEEN MARY DANCERS, AND OTHER ASSORTED IVOLO QUEENS WHO HAD NOTHG BETTER TO DO THAN STRIP, DANCE, AND THROW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAVID CROSS AS TOBIAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU MAY HAVE BEEN OFFEND BY THE JOK, AND YOU MAY NOT. I PERSONALLY WAS TOO BY LGHG TO RE, AND I REALLY NEVER GOT THE SENSE THAT THE SHOW WAS G THE HUMOR MALICLY. HONTLY, ONCE YOU STUMBLE ACROSS THE WORDPLAY BRILLIANCE OF "ANALRAPIST", HOW N YOU NOT PUT ON A BS RD?!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW THAT THE SHOW IS BACK FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF BLUTH SANY, THE GAY JOK ARE BACK, TOO - AND THE SHOW HASN'T BACKED OFF A B. (READ: "ANUSTART".) TO PREPARE FOR THE NEW SEASON, LET'S LOOK AT SOME OF THE SHOW'S GAY HIGH- AND LOWLIGHTS - AND WE'LL THROW A FEW MOR SPOILERS OF GAY BS THAT WE'VE ALREADY E ACROSS SEASON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}1. HOT COPS, THE QUEEN MARY DANCERS, AND THE GOTHIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE VAR STRIPPERS, GAY ACTIVISTS AND HOMO HANGOUTS THAT REGULARLY POP UP ON THE SHOW ARE PROUDLY RIDICULO STEREOTYP OF GAY CULTURE PLAYED FOR EASY LGHS. BUT HALF OF THE TIME, THE JOK ARE ACTUALLY PRETTY FUNNY - LIKE THE TIME THAT TOBIAS' B DRIVER DROPS HIM OFF AT LEATHER BAR THE GOTHIC ASSHOLE STEAD OF THE GOTHIC CASTLE AND ONCE SI THE OBLIV TOBIAS FORMS THE WHIPS-AND-SNAPS BARBERSHOP QUARTET. IT'S TOO RIDICULO TO TAKE SERLY - AND WHO WOULDN'T WANT TO SEE WHIPS-AND-SNAPS?! PL, WHILE THE HOT COPS ARE NOT NECSARILY GAY, THE HOMOEROTIC SUATNS THEY ARE OFTEN PLACED AND THE NSIRABLE EYE NDY THEY LEND TO AN OTHERWISE MOSTLY SKLS SHOW ARE QUE A TREAT FOR GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SURE, THE GAY EXTRAS ARE GENERALLY RATHER IVOLO AND SILLY - BUT THEY'RE ALSO CLEARLY ENJOYG THEMSELV FAR MORE THAN ANYONE ELSE ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}2. LIZA WH A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LIZA. EFFG. MNELLI. WH VERTIGO. IT'S LIKE SHE'S STUCK AN FE LOOP OF THAT SCENE CABARET THE BALLROOM OF MAX'S MANSN. AND IT IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} PLAY'S THE THG!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLY THE SHOW'S FIRST SEASON, TOBIAS BE THE DIRECTOR OF HIS DGHTER MAEBY'S (ALIA SHAWKAT) SCHOOL PLAY AND MISTAKENLY THKS THAT GEE MICHAEL (MICHAEL CERA) WANTS TO BE THE PLAY SO THAT HE N KISS LEADG MAN STEVE HOLT ( REALY MAEBY IS ONLY THE PLAY BEE SHE WANTS TO KISS STEVE HOLT, AND GEE MICHAEL IS ONLY THE PLAY BEE HE WANTS TO KISS MAEBY). TOBIAS ENAVORS TO GET HIS STAR-CROSSED BOYS TOGETHER BY STG STEVE THE FEMALE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}4. PORTIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SHE'S ONE OF THE REIGNG LBIAN QUEENS OF HOLLYWOOD, PEOPLE (THE OTHER'S HER WIFE). IF PORTIA N LGH AT THE GAY JOK, I THK WE N, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}5. GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURG THE SHOW'S SEND SEASON, GOB (WILL ART) ACCINTALLY MAK REPEATED ADVANC ON THE BLUTH PANY'S GAY EMPLOYEE, GARY. THE SHOW'S TRAMARK WORDPLAY-BASED HIJX ENSUE (GOB ADVERTENTLY REFERS TO GARY AS A "POOF" WHEN HE MEANS TO REFERENCE THE MAGICIAN MAGAZE POOF!), AS WELL AS SOME LIGHTFUL AWKWARD PHYSIL EDY. THE KEY HERE IS THAT GARY WAS PLAYED BY THE ADORABLE AND OUT ABRAHAM HIGGBOTHAM, WHO WAS A WRER AND EXECUTIVE STORY EDOR AND WHO NOW IS A PRODUCER FOR MORN FAY. SO I THK 'S SAFE TO SAY HE WAS ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}6. BARRY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I HONTLY DON'T KNOW WHAT TO MAKE OF THE BLUTH'S EPT FENSE ATTORNEY, BARRY (HENRY WKLER), OTHER THAT HE IS A "KEEP MY OPTNS OPEN" KD OF GUY WHEN TO SEXUALY. WE'VE SEEN OR HEARD HIM MAKE REFERENCE TO SEX WH JT ABOUT EVERYONE YOU N IMAGE, AND HE N REGNIZE A CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPH OF TTICL A FLASH. THERE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}7. OFFICERS CARTER AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT IS REVEALED SEASON TWO THAT TWO RECURRG POLICEMEN, OFFICERS CARTER (JERRY C. MOR) AND TAYLOR (JAY JOHNSTON), ARE PARTNERS OFF THE BEAT AS WELL AS ON, AND ARE THE PARENTS OF THE BABY THAT MAGGIE LIZER (JULIA LOUIS-DREYF) IS RRYG. THEY SAY THAT THEY DON'T WANT TO KNOW WHICH OF THEM IS THE BLOGIL FATHER OF THE CHILD... ALTHOUGH NSIRG THAT ONE IS BLACK AND ONE IS WHE, MIGHT BEE SELF-EVINT. AS FAR AS WE KNOW THEY ARE NOW LIVG HAPPY LIV AS DADS (WE DO SEE TAYLOR BRIEFLY SEASON FOUR ON A REALY POLICE SHOW).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}8. SPOILER ALERT...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TONY WONR IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MIDWAY THROUGH THE FOURTH SEASON, WE LEARN THAT GOB'S ILLNIST ARCH-RIVAL TONY WONR (BEN STILLER) HAS E OUT OF THE CLOSET A HILARLY-TLED ATTU ARTICLE LLED "I'M HERE... I'M QUEER... NOW I'M OVER HERE!" OF URSE, BEG AD AND GIVEN THE NATURE OF TONY'S RIVALRY WH GOB, THIS ULD ALL BE SOME SM AND THEY WILL END UP REVEALG THAT TONY IS STRAIGHT THE END. STILL, WORTH FOR THAT AWOME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}END {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO WHAT DO YOU THK? THE GAY GAGS ARRTED DEVELOPMENT HAVE BEEN FAST AND FUR AND SHOW NO SIGNS OF SLOWG SEASON FOUR. HAVE YOU FELT THE JOK ARE LGHG WH YOU OR AT YOU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALL 15 NEW EPISOS OF ARRTED DEVELOPMENT NOW AVAILABLE FOR STREAMG ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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- IS TOBIAS GAY?
- ... IS GAY
HE WAS ONE OF THE NATN’S MOST REVERED GAY PS. HIS ARRT CHANGED EVERYTHG.
From Hot Cops to Gay Gary to Tobias and the Queen Mary, the recently-returned cult fave has always had gay tennci. * gay cop arrested development *
Miller/TWP) RIGHT: Parson, shown here 2005, was known natnally and ternatnally as a pneer of gay rights policg.
’ ”The teenager began to tell the officers the story he would repeat at least three tim that night, cludg at the sexual asslt treatment center where he was taken after his parents were ’d met Parson on Growlr, a datg app for gay men that requir ers to be 18.
The man who had jt driven away was known natnally and ternatnally as a pneer of gay rights the natn’s pal, Parson built an award-wng liaison un that vtigated hate crim, beiend advot and marched Pri paras, slowly revolutnizg the relatnship between the police and the cy’s LGBTQ muny. ”Endg ‘fairy shakg’Parson’s reputatn as a gay hero began wh a sndal. Officer was statng himself outsi a gay club Southeast Washgton.
JT HOW GAY IS "ARRTED DEVELOPMENT"?{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY BRIAN JUERGENSMAY 30, 2013/5:51 AMBY BRIAN JUERGENSMAY 30, 2013 / 5:51 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"JT HOW GAY IS \"ARRTED DEVELOPMENT\"?","DATEPUBLISHED":"2013-05-30T09:51:52.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2013-05-30T09:51:52.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRIAN JUERGENS","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON SUNDAY NETFLIX UNLEASHED THE LONG-AWAED FOURTH SEASON OF CRIL AND CULT H ARRTED DEVELOPMENT ONTO AN DIENCE RABID FOR A CHOLATE-VERED-BANANA FIX. MOST OF HAVE ONLY HAD TIME TO GET THROUGH A HANDFUL OF EPISOS, AND SO FAR THE REACTNS TO THE SLIGHTLY TWEAKED NEW FORMAT (THE NEW SEASON FOC ON A SGLE BLUTH FAY MEMBER FOR EACH EPISO, BUILDG TOWARD A NFLAGRATN OF MASSIVELY DYSFUNCTNAL PROPORTNS) AND THE RELATIVE QUALY OF THE NEW EPS SEEM TO BE MIXED. (I AM ON THE EIGHTH EPISO AND AFTER SOME IAL RERVATNS AM ALL- - JT GET THROUGH THE FIRST FEW EPS, WHICH ARE THE WEAKT, AND YOU'LL BE FE.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEVEN-YEAR HIAT AND NARRATIVE STCTURE ASI, THE NEW SEASON FEATUR MANY OF THE STANDBYS THAT MA FALL LOVE WH THE SHOW THE FIRST PLACE: THE MOL HOME, GOB'S LOY MAGIC ACTS, ANN VEAL, "MARRY ME!", AND OF URSE THE GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}Y, SCE THE VERY FIRST EPISO - WHEN LUCILLE BLUTH (THE LUMO JSI WALTER) ACCED "THE HOMOSEXUALS" OF TRYG TO HER YACHT PARTY BY STAGG A MONSTRATN NEARBY - THE SHOW HAS REGULARLY WORKED GAY JOK TO S RAPID-FIRE SATIRIL ASSLT ON THE REVERED TELEVISN FAY UN. AND MANY PEOPLE DIDN'T FD FUNNY. RELENTLS GAGS ABOUT THE SEXUALY OF TOBIAS FUNKE (DAVID CROSS) FELL FLAT WH MANY VIEWERS, AS DID NON-PC JOK ABOUT GENR INTY (AS WHEN MAEBY TRI TO NVCE HER LOVE TERT THAT HER MOTHER WAS BORN A MAN TO GET HIM TO STOP BEG TERTED HER) AND EQUENT APPEARANC BY HOT COPS, QUEEN MARY DANCERS, AND OTHER ASSORTED IVOLO QUEENS WHO HAD NOTHG BETTER TO DO THAN STRIP, DANCE, AND THROW {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAVID CROSS AS TOBIAS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU MAY HAVE BEEN OFFEND BY THE JOK, AND YOU MAY NOT. I PERSONALLY WAS TOO BY LGHG TO RE, AND I REALLY NEVER GOT THE SENSE THAT THE SHOW WAS G THE HUMOR MALICLY. HONTLY, ONCE YOU STUMBLE ACROSS THE WORDPLAY BRILLIANCE OF "ANALRAPIST", HOW N YOU NOT PUT ON A BS RD?!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW THAT THE SHOW IS BACK FOR ANOTHER ROUND OF BLUTH SANY, THE GAY JOK ARE BACK, TOO - AND THE SHOW HASN'T BACKED OFF A B. (READ: "ANUSTART".) TO PREPARE FOR THE NEW SEASON, LET'S LOOK AT SOME OF THE SHOW'S GAY HIGH- AND LOWLIGHTS - AND WE'LL THROW A FEW MOR SPOILERS OF GAY BS THAT WE'VE ALREADY E ACROSS SEASON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}1. HOT COPS, THE QUEEN MARY DANCERS, AND THE GOTHIC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE VAR STRIPPERS, GAY ACTIVISTS AND HOMO HANGOUTS THAT REGULARLY POP UP ON THE SHOW ARE PROUDLY RIDICULO STEREOTYP OF GAY CULTURE PLAYED FOR EASY LGHS. BUT HALF OF THE TIME, THE JOK ARE ACTUALLY PRETTY FUNNY - LIKE THE TIME THAT TOBIAS' B DRIVER DROPS HIM OFF AT LEATHER BAR THE GOTHIC ASSHOLE STEAD OF THE GOTHIC CASTLE AND ONCE SI THE OBLIV TOBIAS FORMS THE WHIPS-AND-SNAPS BARBERSHOP QUARTET. IT'S TOO RIDICULO TO TAKE SERLY - AND WHO WOULDN'T WANT TO SEE WHIPS-AND-SNAPS?! PL, WHILE THE HOT COPS ARE NOT NECSARILY GAY, THE HOMOEROTIC SUATNS THEY ARE OFTEN PLACED AND THE NSIRABLE EYE NDY THEY LEND TO AN OTHERWISE MOSTLY SKLS SHOW ARE QUE A TREAT FOR GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SURE, THE GAY EXTRAS ARE GENERALLY RATHER IVOLO AND SILLY - BUT THEY'RE ALSO CLEARLY ENJOYG THEMSELV FAR MORE THAN ANYONE ELSE ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}2. LIZA WH A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LIZA. EFFG. MNELLI. WH VERTIGO. IT'S LIKE SHE'S STUCK AN FE LOOP OF THAT SCENE CABARET THE BALLROOM OF MAX'S MANSN. AND IT IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;} PLAY'S THE THG!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EARLY THE SHOW'S FIRST SEASON, TOBIAS BE THE DIRECTOR OF HIS DGHTER MAEBY'S (ALIA SHAWKAT) SCHOOL PLAY AND MISTAKENLY THKS THAT GEE MICHAEL (MICHAEL CERA) WANTS TO BE THE PLAY SO THAT HE N KISS LEADG MAN STEVE HOLT ( REALY MAEBY IS ONLY THE PLAY BEE SHE WANTS TO KISS STEVE HOLT, AND GEE MICHAEL IS ONLY THE PLAY BEE HE WANTS TO KISS MAEBY). TOBIAS ENAVORS TO GET HIS STAR-CROSSED BOYS TOGETHER BY STG STEVE THE FEMALE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}4. PORTIA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SHE'S ONE OF THE REIGNG LBIAN QUEENS OF HOLLYWOOD, PEOPLE (THE OTHER'S HER WIFE). IF PORTIA N LGH AT THE GAY JOK, I THK WE N, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}5. GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURG THE SHOW'S SEND SEASON, GOB (WILL ART) ACCINTALLY MAK REPEATED ADVANC ON THE BLUTH PANY'S GAY EMPLOYEE, GARY. THE SHOW'S TRAMARK WORDPLAY-BASED HIJX ENSUE (GOB ADVERTENTLY REFERS TO GARY AS A "POOF" WHEN HE MEANS TO REFERENCE THE MAGICIAN MAGAZE POOF!), AS WELL AS SOME LIGHTFUL AWKWARD PHYSIL EDY. THE KEY HERE IS THAT GARY WAS PLAYED BY THE ADORABLE AND OUT ABRAHAM HIGGBOTHAM, WHO WAS A WRER AND EXECUTIVE STORY EDOR AND WHO NOW IS A PRODUCER FOR MORN FAY. SO I THK 'S SAFE TO SAY HE WAS ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}6. BARRY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I HONTLY DON'T KNOW WHAT TO MAKE OF THE BLUTH'S EPT FENSE ATTORNEY, BARRY (HENRY WKLER), OTHER THAT HE IS A "KEEP MY OPTNS OPEN" KD OF GUY WHEN TO SEXUALY. WE'VE SEEN OR HEARD HIM MAKE REFERENCE TO SEX WH JT ABOUT EVERYONE YOU N IMAGE, AND HE N REGNIZE A CLOSE-UP PHOTOGRAPH OF TTICL A FLASH. THERE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}7. OFFICERS CARTER AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT IS REVEALED SEASON TWO THAT TWO RECURRG POLICEMEN, OFFICERS CARTER (JERRY C. MOR) AND TAYLOR (JAY JOHNSTON), ARE PARTNERS OFF THE BEAT AS WELL AS ON, AND ARE THE PARENTS OF THE BABY THAT MAGGIE LIZER (JULIA LOUIS-DREYF) IS RRYG. THEY SAY THAT THEY DON'T WANT TO KNOW WHICH OF THEM IS THE BLOGIL FATHER OF THE CHILD... ALTHOUGH NSIRG THAT ONE IS BLACK AND ONE IS WHE, MIGHT BEE SELF-EVINT. AS FAR AS WE KNOW THEY ARE NOW LIVG HAPPY LIV AS DADS (WE DO SEE TAYLOR BRIEFLY SEASON FOUR ON A REALY POLICE SHOW).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}8. SPOILER ALERT...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TONY WONR IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MIDWAY THROUGH THE FOURTH SEASON, WE LEARN THAT GOB'S ILLNIST ARCH-RIVAL TONY WONR (BEN STILLER) HAS E OUT OF THE CLOSET A HILARLY-TLED ATTU ARTICLE LLED "I'M HERE... I'M QUEER... NOW I'M OVER HERE!" OF URSE, BEG AD AND GIVEN THE NATURE OF TONY'S RIVALRY WH GOB, THIS ULD ALL BE SOME SM AND THEY WILL END UP REVEALG THAT TONY IS STRAIGHT THE END. STILL, WORTH FOR THAT AWOME {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}END {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SO WHAT DO YOU THK? THE GAY GAGS ARRTED DEVELOPMENT HAVE BEEN FAST AND FUR AND SHOW NO SIGNS OF SLOWG SEASON FOUR. HAVE YOU FELT THE JOK ARE LGHG WH YOU OR AT YOU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALL 15 NEW EPISOS OF ARRTED DEVELOPMENT NOW AVAILABLE FOR STREAMG ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
”The chief stalled after the sndal, Charl Ramsey, saw a solutn to that problem: bolsterg and broang a newly formed Gay and Lbian Liaison, then his early 30s, had been openly gay sce he joed the force. “I was really, really aaid that my reputatn was gog to change om beg a good p who happened to be gay, to beg a gay p that ed to be a good p. Rather than raid gay clubs, Parson and the five to 15 members of his un would announce themselv over the loudspeaker, then walk around, troduce themselv and pass out reigerator mags wh their phone number on .
D.C. LAWSU CLAIMS AARP SERVIC ILLEGALLY FIRED GAY MAN
The number was the workaround for those the muny who need help, but worried about the repercsns of llg 911: a gay man experiencg domtic abe om his partner or a transgenr woman wantg to report a hate crime. (Carol Guzy/The Washgton Post) Wh three years of Parson’s beg put charge, the un won a distguished service award om the cy’s Gay and Lbian Activists Alliance, an anizatn formed part to prott discrimatn by law enforcement. Parson boasted that, on a police force wh few openly gay ps, his imposg figure earned him rpect.
IS TOBIAS GAY?
” The term is sometim ed by adults the gay muny who intify or prent as and the teenager unlocked the app’s “private media” feature, allowg them to see revealg pictur of each other.
Advot who work wh gay youth say ’s mon for teenagers to explore on datg apps that allow them to meet strangers, pecially if they don’t feel safe exprsg themselv at home or vulnerable kids also e datg apps to seek out adults who will pay them, though mors nnot legally nsent to beg purchased for sex.
“I don’t thk a life should be stroyed over one foolish event late one night, pecially when the ntact was ma on a se where everyone is supposed to be a mimum of 18, ” said Rick Rosendall, former print of the Gay and Lbian Activists Alliance.
... IS GAY
Dubbed the “don’t say gay” law by opponents, s supporters bandied about terms like “groomg” to create false lks between homosexualy and child abe, which is mted by people of all sexual orientatns. “Somethg like this jt plays right to their narrative, ” said John Guggenmos, owner of several gay nightclubs D. ", and of urse the gay, sce the very first episo - when Lucille Bluth (the lumo Jsi Walter) acced "the homosexuals" of tryg to her yacht party by stagg a monstratn nearby - the show has regularly worked gay jok to s rapid-fire satiril asslt on the revered televisn fay un.
Now that the show is back for another round of Bluth sany, the gay jok are back, too - and the show hasn't backed off a b. ) To prepare for the new season, let's look at some of the show's gay high- and lowlights - and we'll throw a few mor spoilers of gay bs that we've already e across season four.