Torchwood Producer Rsel T. Davi Assur Us All That Capta Jack Isn't Gay | The Mary Sue

Contents:

• TORCHWOOD’S IANTO JON RPONDS TO RSELL T DAVI’ MENTS ON ONLY GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS
• CAPTA JACK HARKNS X REAR. GAY BT IEND.
• DOCTOR WHO STAR JOHN BARROWMAN SAYS THE NEXT DOCTOR ‘ULD BE GAY OR BISEXUAL’
• TORCHWOOD PRODUCER RSEL T. DAVI ASSUR US ALL THAT CAPTA JACK ISN’T GAY

TORCHWOOD’S IANTO JON RPONDS TO RSELL T DAVI’ MENTS ON ONLY GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS

As an ongog pictn of LGBT people mastream Brish televisn, the character beme a role mol for gay young people the UK. In the media, Jack is scribed as the "first openly gay pann". [3] The ordars wh which Jack's orientatn is regard wh Doctor Who embodi part of a polil statement about changg societal views of homosexualy.

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CAPTA JACK HARKNS X REAR. GAY BT IEND.

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DOCTOR WHO STAR JOHN BARROWMAN SAYS THE NEXT DOCTOR ‘ULD BE GAY OR BISEXUAL’

The first queer character Davi troduced Season 1 of Doctor Who is Capta Jack Harkns, who is portrayed by gay actor John Barrowman. Brent also imaged that he was a homophobic Yank who ed language and phras om old films. Although once scribed as gay by Owen Harper, Jack was, rrectly, omnisexual/pansexual, that he found not only both human mal and femal attractive, but members of alien rac as well.

However, the expand Doctor Who universe he is far om the first, as Seventh Doctor pann Chris Cwej was revealed to be bisexual the 1996 Virg New Adventur novel Damaged Goods (wrten by Rsell T Davi), while Third Doctor-era recurrg character Mike Yat was "outed" as gay PROSE: Happy Endgs (although there is no suggtn of this the televised episos, which showed him flirtg wh Jo Grant on ocsn).

TORCHWOOD PRODUCER RSEL T. DAVI ASSUR US ALL THAT CAPTA JACK ISN’T GAY

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