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'CRIMAL MDS' STAR RPONDS TO GAY RUMORS WH A CHALLENGE
Fans have begged for a queer team member for years, pecially wh mours that both Prentiss and Reid (Matthew Gray Gubler) were to have been gay and bisexual, rpectively, at their ceptn before that aspect of both characters was later changed.
I’m rewatchg Crimal Mds right now, and I got to season three and Man said somethg lowkey homophobic and sudnly h me that all the LGBT characters have been murrs. Sce gay male serial killers are que mon relative to gay men's mory stat (John Wayne Gacy, Dahmer beg good exampl) I fd this very shockg and unrealistic. I didn't want that 15 mut of fame moment like, 'Oh, she said she was gay.
I feel like we have such great role mols, " she says of gay women who play straight que nvcgly, "like Jane Lynch and Jodie Foster and all the people that you don't even thk about. Adults intify as LGBTQ then we should have seen at least 8 characters reprentg make matters worse, the only LGBTQ character we do see is Mark Tolson (Ivan Hernanz), a gay killer who appears for one episo Season 12. The show’s creator, Jeff Davis, is openly gay and one of the ma leads, Penelope Garcia, is played by bisexual actrs Kirsten Vangsns.