Contents:
- 'TORCHWOOD' JOHN BARROWMAN: 'JACK NOT A GAY STEREOTYPE'
- DOCTOR WHO STAR JOHN BARROWMAN SAYS THE NEXT DOCTOR ‘ULD BE GAY OR BISEXUAL’
'TORCHWOOD' JOHN BARROWMAN: 'JACK NOT A GAY STEREOTYPE'
As an ongog pictn of LGBT people mastream Brish televisn, the character beme a role mol for gay young people the UK. In the media, Jack is scribed as the "first openly gay pann". [3] The ordars wh which Jack's orientatn is regard wh Doctor Who embodi part of a polil statement about changg societal views of homosexualy.
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DOCTOR WHO STAR JOHN BARROWMAN SAYS THE NEXT DOCTOR ‘ULD BE GAY OR BISEXUAL’
When scribg his approach to pictg sexualy Torchwood, Davi told the Gay Tim October 2006: "Whout makg polil or dull, this is gog to be a very bisexual program. I want to knock down the barriers so we n't fe which of the characters is gay.
We need to start mixg thgs up, rather than thkg, 'This is a gay character and he'll only ever go off wh men. Torchwood star John Barrowman has claimed that his character Jack Harkns is not a gay actor told The Daily Telegraph that he believ he plays an "unnventnal hero" the sci-fi drama. "If you look at televisn right now, Ameri has the most gay characters on televisn any untry but what I don't agree wh is that a lot of them are all stereotyp, " argued Barrowman.
"People who watch this seri will thk he's pletely gay, " he explaed.