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'GREY'S ANATOMY' SEASON 16: FANS LOVE HOW GAY UPLE NI AND SCHMT SUPPORT EACH OTHER AND WANT TO SEE MORE OF THEM

It's rare to see a gay relatnship between men shown on a televisn show of Grey's liber, and the normalcy and emotns showg the two's love for one another are rehg. Callie Torr' father to Seattle Grace wh the pastor of their church and a plan to nvce his dghter she isn't gay this emotnal episo that shows a real look at how people of the LGBTQ+ muny n be treated by their own loved on.

After she shouts at her father that he n't "pray away the gay," Callie tells Arizona she don't need a fay who's not gog to accept her for who she is. A romantic gture go awry when a patient is trampled by a horse-drawn rriage on the way to file papers for a "domtic partnership." Kyle explas to Callie how all he wanted was to make the day feel special, as the state of Washgton didn't regnize gay marriage as a real marriage. Gay marriage fally beme legal jt 10 years ago Washgton, 2012, one year after this episo aired.

The longt-nng medil drama 'Grey's Anatomy' has a gay uple and their romance seems to be makg much noise onle.

MEET ALEX LANDI, THE ACTOR PLAYG GREY'S ANATOMY'S FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON

You n fd all below, and above, you n see one of those very much together upl weighg on what 's like to fally brg a gay uple to the foreont of the show. Then he met Ni (Alex Landi), the openly gay surgeon—the first openly gay male surgeon the show has had—and fell love.

Here, the actor and those who know him reveal the story of the man behd Grey's Anatomy's first openly gay male surgeon. “But, Alex Landi, who’s our new recurrg gut star [and playg the show's] first openly gay male surgeon, has a love story this season that has me shakg my boots.

Kim will be the first gay male surgeon to ever appear on the show 15 seasons, so 's a pretty big al. On the red rpet, so many of the stars teased the impendg gay romance, and sounds like we're for que the lovey-dovey Pickens Jr., who plays Richard, reveals that one of the Grey Sloan "unrlgs" may fd themselv cshg on the geo new surgeon. "Asked to ment on the cisn, ABC cled to elaborate beyond Rhim' 's not the first time ntroversy has swirled around gay issu on "Grey's.

THE GREY'S ANATOMY CAST SPILLS ABOUT THE "SUPERSWEET" GAY ROMANCE SEASON 15

Knight a "faggot, " angerg the gay muny and fellow st members. "While gay upl and characters may not abound on screen, they certaly exist shows like NBC's past h s "Will & Grace" and ABC's "Dperate Hoewiv" and "Brothers & Sisters. " But "Grey's" got to the nty-grty of beg gay, while those seri strived to make homosexualy palatable to mastream dienc.

"Perhaps viewers have an easier time wh gay humor than realistic -- some uld say, graphic -- pictns of gay issu on a drama like 'Grey's Anatomy.

' A lot of the untry might view gay topics as somethg to lgh at, not somethg to be explored serly, " said TV Gui senr edor William Keck. "As evinced by the fact that more than 10 ln Amerins California, Florida and Arizona voted last week to ny marriage rights to homosexual only did "Grey's" ax one lbian doctor; some say the show is also slg back on story l of gay characters and actors, like Knight's Gee O'Malley -- even though Gee isn't gay, Knight is.

WHY DID 'GREY'S' GET RID OF THE GAY ROMANCE?

"Corey Scholibo, entertament edor of The Advote, said the appearance that "Grey's" is turng a ld shoulr to the gay muny uld drive gay fans further om the show, which needs all the viewers n get as s ratgs the No. "I thk gay fans are ultimately gog to start gettg alienated by the story l, " Scholibo said. 's story le is gettg cut and he's not even playg a gay character.

And the gay muny is one of ['Grey's''] most popular mographics. ELLEN POMPEO Grey’s Anatomy has always phed boundari, but on Thursday night’s episo, fally troduced a storyle fans have been wag 15 years for — a gay male romance between two doctors.

The actor, 27, opened up about his sexualy an Instagram post, wrg, “As a gay guy myself, tonight’s episo was so special to me. This is exactly the kd of story I craved as a young gay kid growg up Oh, and blows my md that I’m able to brg life to Dr. “So, the story didn’t beg wh, ‘Hey, we’ve never done a gay male love story.

GREY'S ANATOMY ACTOR JAKE BORELLI OUT AS GAY

Knight, who portrayed erstwhile tern Gee, me out the wake of a media enzy surroundg -star Isaiah Washgton’s e of a gay slur on set.

Levi Schmt and Ni Kim were the first gay uple on ‘Grey’s Anatomy’. The show had featured storyl surroundg gay upl before, but never wh two male leads.

People followed along as the young doctors navigated their relatnship as gay men at the hospal. While the two have not dated real life, Borelli did e out as gay alongsi his character, Schmt, on Instagram.

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