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Contents:

• ‘THE SIMPSONS’ LANDMARK GAY EPISO KEEPS THE FAY
• SIMPSONS GAY CHARACTERS: WHO IS LGBT THE SIMPSONS?
• ARE SIMPSONS' CARL & LENNY GAY? EVERY CLUE TO THEIR RELATNSHIP
• THREE GAYS OF THE CONDO
• REVISG THE FIRST-EVER GAY EPISO OF THE SIMPSONS
• THE SIMPSONS WRER ADDRS GAY SEX JOKE MA ABOUT LENNY AND CARL
• A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.
• 'THE SIMPSONS' FALLY GIV GAY CHARACTER WAYLON SMHERS HIS OWN LOVE STORY

‘THE SIMPSONS’ LANDMARK GAY EPISO KEEPS THE FAY

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. 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.

SIMPSONS GAY CHARACTERS: WHO IS LGBT THE SIMPSONS?

You may be surprised how many Simpsons gay characters have appeared throughout the 30 seasons so far, not to mentn the vio gam and movie. We have listed the var LGBT characters The Simpsons, om those openly gay, lbian and bi, to those who may be the closet.

Openly gay Simpsons characters. The Simpsons characters are openly gay, as revealed the TV show.

ARE SIMPSONS' CARL & LENNY GAY? EVERY CLUE TO THEIR RELATNSHIP

Smhers is the most obv Simpsons gay character. The Simpsons gay character Smhers leang to kiss Mr. He is now openly gay and Marge even lls him her “gay bt iend.

Largo, Lisa’s mic teacher, revealed himself as gay when he ran off wh his soulmate – also lled Dewey – a man he met at Moe’s Tavern. Rose is the gay manager of the Ajax Steel Mill. All of his employe are also gay, and durg breaks, they transform the l to a gay nightclub.

She was on a float the gay para chantg “We’re gay! Not only are there gay, lbian and bi reprentatn, The Simpsons also has transgenr characters. ” and Carl quickly replied “’s statements like that that make people thk we’re gay”.

THREE GAYS OF THE CONDO

Next: The Simpsons: When Smhers' Gay Clu First Started. Both episos were penned by longtime seri wrer Rob LaZebnik, who revealed to the New York Post he had an assist om his gay son, Johnny, the creatn of both episos.

"While lettg Smhers e out of the closet was a major achievement for visibily back 2016, the father-son duo wanted to do more than jt make another one-dimensnal gay uple and relatnship. "So often, gay romanc are a subplot or allud to or shown some kd of montage or as a punchle, " Johnny ntued. "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.

REVISG THE FIRST-EVER GAY EPISO OF THE SIMPSONS

“You guys don't have a gay time mache, do you? "Three Gays of the Condo" is the seventeenth episo of Season 14. Homer at the gay nightclub Sprgfield.

THE SIMPSONS WRER ADDRS GAY SEX JOKE MA ABOUT LENNY AND CARL

While walkg home Homer se a newspaper benr and tak one which featur a classified advertisement for an open apartment the Gay District of Sprgfield. In the new apartment Homer mov wh two gay men named Grady and Jul and Homer starts the learn about gay culture and even tak the kids to his new home.

Homer then fets while havg Margaras wh the "Velvet Mafia" and asks Grady and Jul if they own a gay time mache (Grady's shoe closet) and tell Homer no but he is missg his date wh Marge. The character Grady is voiced by the openly gay edian/actor Stt Thompson, most famo for beg a member of the Canadian sketch edy troupe The Kids In The Hall.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

D'oh • 'Sce Me While I Miss the Sky • Three Gays of the Condo • Du, Where's My Ranch? The groundbreakg episo featured a character played by queer filmmaker John Waters and an famo scene set a gay steel l.

I was remd recently that was the anniversary of the first-ever gay episo of The Simpsons, ‘Homer’s Phobia’ (Season 8, Episo 15, se you want to revis ) airg Ameri. Unbeknownst to Homer, John is a gay man, a fact that eaks him out.

Not admtg that he is homophobic, he ratnalis his reactn by sayg wasn’t bee John was gay, but bee he was a sneak about , statg, “I like my beer ld, my TV loud, and my homosexuals fuh-lamg”.

'THE SIMPSONS' FALLY GIV GAY CHARACTER WAYLON SMHERS HIS OWN LOVE STORY

His paranoia leads to him spectg that Bart might be gay, then embarkg on a missn to “fix” him, which clus a hilar scene a gay steel l. Before this, a Roseanne episo wh a gay weddg was moved to a later start time, and Friends featured a gay weddg but whout the ceremonial kiss.

The Simpsons had prevly been y about homosexualy.

It is full of mp referenc, cludg the song ‘I Like The Nightlife’, which had famoly been featured Priscilla, Queen of the Dert, as well as the aforementned gay steel l that is full of obvly queer men who work hard but play hard too (my favoure scene). Usually, The Simpsons scripts would receive small censorship not, but ‘Homer’s Phobia‘ rulted three pag worth, and many of them were about thgs beg gay or the very e of the word. I felt the show was lghg wh gay people stead of at gay people.