Geni Pictur has optned Emmett Monterey’s memoir about growg up gay and disabled 1980s London for TV adaptatn.
Contents:
- 'RIVERDALE' JT GOT REAL ABOUT "CISG" AS A GAY MAN AND IT'S SO IMPORTANT
- RIVERDALE QUEER WATCH SEASON 5 EPISO 2: THE GAY DEXTER OF RIVERDALE
- THE PROBLEMS WH RIVERDALE’S PICTN OF GAY CHARACTERS
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
'RIVERDALE' JT GOT REAL ABOUT "CISG" AS A GAY MAN AND IT'S SO IMPORTANT
Joaqu DeSantos is a gay character om Riverdale. Joaqu lived the Southsi wh his younger brother Ricky, their parents prumably not the picture. He then later joed the Southsi serpents but rmatn on this has never been talked much. Durg the vtigatn on Jason... * gay de riverdale *
Riverdale centred s gay, lbian and bisexual characters 'Bizzarodale'. Good theory but, as turns out, Penelope iated the policy out of homophobia to spe Cheryl.
RIVERDALE QUEER WATCH SEASON 5 EPISO 2: THE GAY DEXTER OF RIVERDALE
* gay de riverdale *
A te Riverdale wasn't out of homophobia, though. Bar some odd character choic (why would Cheryl out someone when her own mother is homophobic?
For those that aren’t aware, Kev, played by Casey Cott, was origally tend as a recurrg character (basilly he was Betty’s “Gay Bt Friend” and ltle else). Kev’s BFF and moral csar Betty is worried about his behavur and urg him to e “Grm” (which we assume is the Riverdale versn of Grdr – a popular hook-up app for gay men) but Kev disagre, argug that, “Nobody is who they say they are onle.
THE PROBLEMS WH RIVERDALE’S PICTN OF GAY CHARACTERS
Wh few openly gay men around, Kev’s optns are limed.
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
This is on top of years of livg a heteronormative society where homophobia is still rife.
While thgs have improved a ltle recent tim, is still monplace for gay male characters mastream TV programm and films to be ltle more than promiscuo, sex-obssed begs.
To see Riverdale attempt to give more ntext to Kev’s life and give him an opportuny to open-up about his stggl is an important tone for gay teen characters. The lk between gay sex and murr is a mon TV & film troupe.