A number of people have been intified as (or implied to be) lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr (monly abbreviated LGBT).
Contents:
- ‘THE SIMPSONS’ LANDMARK GAY EPISO KEEPS THE FAY
- MILEY CYS CLARIFI NTROVERSIAL MENTS ON BEG 'GAY,' 'EVIL' MEN: 'LET ME BE CLEAR'
- SIMPSONS GAY CHARACTERS: WHO IS LGBT THE SIMPSONS?
- ‘THE SIMPSONS’ RESTS HANK AZARIA’S GAY CHARACTER WH GAY ACTOR
- AFTER DES, THE SIMPSONS REVEALED SMHERS WAS GAY - HERE'S HOW
‘THE SIMPSONS’ LANDMARK GAY EPISO KEEPS THE FAY
While John Waters famoly starred a groundbreakg gay Simpsons episo, this was not the first time that the show featured an LGBTQ+ storyle. * gay simpson *
And while ’s a historil moment for Smhers, ’s also a full-circle one for longtime seri wrer Rob LaZebnik, whose son, Johnny, spired Smhers’ big, gay g-out episo 2016. Of urse, Smhers — who fds himself thst to a globe-trottg, whirlwd romance wh Garber’s fashnista — was already fluenced by them both when he bted down his closet door 2016’s touchg Season 27 episo “Tom Colls, ” which was penned by Rob as an homage to his gay son. “So often, gay romanc are a subplot or allud to or shown some kd of montage or as a punchle.
MILEY CYS CLARIFI NTROVERSIAL MENTS ON BEG 'GAY,' 'EVIL' MEN: 'LET ME BE CLEAR'
A new Thanksgivg episo of the animated s The Simpsons will give s openly gay character Waylan Smhers a boyiend on November 21. * gay simpson *
And what I thk I was really exced about, wh this episo, we get to see — whout spoilg too much — the begng, middle and who knows how ends of a gay relatnship, of really gettg to the nty-grty of how gay people date, how they meet, what ’s like, ” he said.
“I haven’t played a lot of gay characters, but every time I do , brgs back certa feelgs I had as a young actor where I uldn’t be gay.
While John Waters famoly starred a groundbreakg gay Simpsons episo, that was not the first time that the show featured an LGBTQ+ storyle. While The Simpsons famoly featured John Waters a landmark episo that addrsed homophobia, the animated fay s’s first pictn of LGBTQ+ characters arrived a lot earlier.
SIMPSONS GAY CHARACTERS: WHO IS LGBT THE SIMPSONS?
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The show also directly addrsed social ills like homophobia, as The Simpsons season 8, episo 15, “Homer’s Phobia, ” although this was not the first time the seri touched on LGBTQ+ them.
‘THE SIMPSONS’ RESTS HANK AZARIA’S GAY CHARACTER WH GAY ACTOR
The are characters that are lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr The Simpsons. * gay simpson *
Homer’s Assistant Karl Gave The Simpsons Its First Gay Hero. Make no mistake, John Waters’ Simpsons episo was a groundbreakg moment for gay reprentatn on televisn.
Karl’s orientatn is never explicly addrsed and, when prsed on the matter, seri -creator Matt Groeng never nfirmed that the character was gay. A selfls, kd character who helped Homer ga nfince and took the fall for Homer's mistak — even gettg fired his stead — Karl is arguably one of televisn’s earlit gay hero.
AFTER DES, THE SIMPSONS REVEALED SMHERS WAS GAY - HERE'S HOW
The inic gay actor and playwright Harvey Fierste played Karl the Simpsons episo “Simpson and Delilah. Th, Fierste created one of the earlit unambiguoly posive pictns of gay life on mastream Amerin televisn. Fierste had the opportuny to return to The Simpsons season 14, episo 17, “Three Gays of the Condo.
” The actor opted not to return for a later episo, sayg the “script was a lot of very clever gay jok, and there jt wasn't that Simpsons twist. ” While “Three Gays of the Condo” was a cril succs, the episo didn’t attempt the sort of movg drama that mak “Simpson and Delilah” an early-season standout. The Simpsons’ First Gay Character Is An Unr-Appreciated In.