'Grey's Anatomy' star Jake Borelli out as gay

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After his character shared the first gay male kiss on the h drama, Borelli ma his own statement onle.

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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.

" 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.

GREY'S ANATOMY ACTOR JAKE BORELLI OUT AS GAY

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.

'GREY'S ANATOMY' ACTOR OUT AS GAY

“So, the story didn’t beg wh, ‘Hey, we’ve never done a gay male love story. 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.

Jake Borelli, the actor who plays him, did, Thursday, after the long-nng medil drama troduced s first-ever gay romance and male-on-male kiss between Schmt and new character Ni Kim (Alex Landi), Borelli celebrated the landmark moment on Instagram. “As a gay guy myself, tonight’s episo was so special to me, " the 27-year-old wrote. "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.

Shownner Krista Vernoff told Entertament Weekly that she was spired to wre the gay romance for Borelli's character bee Schmt remd her of a iend llege "who was sort of a clumsy, fumferg type who would trip over his own feet and would stutter, and then he me out toward the end of our hman year and emerged as a pletely different human beg bee he was livg his tth. "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. Knight a "faggot, " angerg the gay muny and fellow st members.

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

"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.

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'Grey's Anatomy' star Jake Borelli out as gay.

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