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Contents:
- THE GAY VOICE
- THIS IS WHY SOME MEN ‘SOUND GAY’ – EVEN IF THEY’RE NOT
- CHRIS GAY GUY SOUNDBOARD
- A DOCUMENTARIAN WONRS: 'DO I SOUND GAY?'
- IS THERE A “GAY VOICE”?
- WHAT MEANS TO ‘SOUND GAY’
THE GAY VOICE
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The actors playg the clever clock each film are both gay! David Ogn Stiers, om the first movie and s sequels, me out 2009, sayg that he was gay and “very proud to be so.
Ian McKellen, om the remake, me out as gay over 30 years ago, sayg of the experience, “Life at last begs to make sense, when you are open and hont. " He ially refed to nfirm or ny the assumptns about his sexualy, claimg that if people knew that he was gay, would e them to view his characters differently.
THIS IS WHY SOME MEN ‘SOUND GAY’ – EVEN IF THEY’RE NOT
Meet Chris the fabulo gay guy om Ownage Pranks. Check out his pre-rerd character soundboard and voice rerdgs for your next ctom prank ll. * gay guy voices *
He put mors to rt an terview wh the Advote 2010, referrg to himself as a “gay guy.
Raya and the Last Dragon has sparked nversatn the gay muny due to Raya’s ambiguo sexualy and the actrs's queer dg. While Kristoff p for Anna, Groff himself only has ey for men, which he nfirmed 2009, to a reporter who asked if he was gay. She ma history when the tular character of her s Ellen me out around the same time as the real Ellen, makg her the first person to say, “I’m gay, ” on a s.
CHRIS GAY GUY SOUNDBOARD
In a new documentary, a gay man tri to change the sound of his voice and wonrs why, exactly, he thks he should. * gay guy voices *
Cocintally, both he and Lane happen to be gay!
Eichner is currently sgle, but he is set to star a Universal gay rom- to be released next summer. Cys has always been a big advote for the gay muny, and she first began to have same sex feelgs at age 14. The voice st offers addnal diversy, as featur a gay man, Graham Norton, who plays Moonwd, a spirual sign spner.
A DOCUMENTARIAN WONRS: 'DO I SOUND GAY?'
Michael Schulman on “Do I Sound Gay?,” a documentary by David Thorpe that explor how vol nc are associated wh sexualy. * gay guy voices *
Norton didn’t know any gay people when he was growg up, which ma difficult for him to accept his sexualy. After g out 2013, she has said that she don’t want to be lled gay.
IS THERE A “GAY VOICE”?
The voice behd Francis’s worker Slim brgs another LGBTQ+ touch to the film, as he is gay.
David Hy Pierce has been wh his hband, Brian Hargrove, sce 1983, but he didn’t e out as gay to the public until 2007. She once wrote a journal as a young teenager, “I am gay.
As Cys, Rh ma history as the first person to say the words “I’m gay” on the Disney Channel.
WHAT MEANS TO ‘SOUND GAY’
She is a strong proponent for gay adoptn rights, pecially after a foster child was removed om her home simply due to O’Donnell’s relatnship wh her female partner at the time. Romeo and Juliet is a classic heterosexual love story, but the voice behd Gnomeo’s bt iend Benny Disney’s versn of the tale, Gnomeo and Juliet, brought a b of a gay touch to the st.