H renovatn show The Block is famoly lackg diversy among s nttants – wh each year’s crop seemgly wher, more uniformly middle class, and more generilly attractive than the last. But this year Ne executiv have gracly allowed a gay uple, Mch and Mark, on the show – and they’re jt the kd that old school TV producers love; stereotypil, outrageo and edic.
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- THE BLOCK’S DARREN PALMER FENDS STG OF ‘EDY GAY UPLE’
- THE BLOCK'S MCH AND MARK ON G TO TERMS WH BEG GAY
THE BLOCK’S DARREN PALMER FENDS STG OF ‘EDY GAY UPLE’
But this year Ne executiv have allowed a gay uple, Mch and Mark, on the show – and they’re jt the kd that old school TV producers love; outrageo and edic.
‘Image a day when gay upl aren’t st on Atralian realy TV shows as rtoonish edy figur or bchy antagonists, ’ tweeted an annoyed Matt, ially whout namg the show, amid a strg of scen that some perceived as playg on stereotyp. Judge Darren, who is gay, rpond that he feels the show has a good rerd wh the portrayal of gay people.
THE BLOCK'S MCH AND MARK ON G TO TERMS WH BEG GAY
Nomatg himself and fellow judge Neale Whaker as balance to Mch and Mark, Darren claims the show is great for the gay muny. ‘Wh 2/3rds of the judg beg gay & a large amount of people behd the scen the block do a lot for our muny. The days of gay people beg given space only if they perform as the clown or the bch are over.