'Love Is Bld' Creator Chris Coelen on Producg a Gay Versn of the Show | EDGE Uned Stat

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• COULD A GAY LOVE IS BLD SP-OFF WORK?
• LOVE IS BLD’S NICK THOMPSON FAC UNJT MORS HE’S GAY AFTER DIVORCE

COULD A GAY LOVE IS BLD SP-OFF WORK?

Fdg Prce Charmg, which aired 2016 on Logo, got railed almost immediately by the sheer chaotic nature of gatherg a bunch of gay men a mansn and plyg them wh booze, leadg to trysts between the suors who were supposed to be woog the tular "prce". That’s what the unscripted space do the bt, ” explaed Coelen, who recently staged a gay versn of his other datg show, The Ultimatum.

Sce sexualy ns such a large gamb the queer muny – gay, lbian, bisexual, pansexual and how the trans muny fs to the equatn – the choic are endls when you mix 30 dividuals lookg for their perfect match. Whether ’s admted or not, flirtatn based on looks alone is a huge part to any pairg – whether the uple is gay or straight.

Would gay men be able to put labels asi – fem, masc, bear, otter, etc – and fall love wh another man based only on the sound of their voice and the nversatns they share? In a hypersexualized environment, uld gay men shut off Grr long enough to give love a chance? Could Love is Bld succeed wh a gay sp-off?

LOVE IS BLD’S NICK THOMPSON FAC UNJT MORS HE’S GAY AFTER DIVORCE

There’s no end to the ms that wh each new season of Love is Bld, and now accatns of homophobic and transphobic ments are plagug two of season four’s Bonds ultimately dched ex-fiancé Marshall Glaze to get together wh Josh Demas, but she recently took to Instagram stori to acce Glaze of g a transphobic slur to scribe her when they were together. ”A iend of Bonds prevly leaked text msag that allegedly clud her makg suatns about Glaze’s behavrs that me across to many as homophobic.

\u201cJackie nfirmg that she\u2019s a relatnship wh Josh, tellg her group chat she has to make to the altar wh Marshall for clout and beg homophonic AF. \[email protected] Both Jackie and Marshall are wrong for their homophobic and transphobic remarks. 1681698574\u201cI tly nnot believe that Jackie makg a historilly homophobic ment towards Marshall her text msag go absolutely no heat, but Marshall sayg that Jackie has a strong jaw was labeled as Transphobic.

1681748486\u201cJackie sayg Marshall is transphobic after she was homophobic all season like #LoveisBld4\u201d — gabrielle alexa noel \ud83d\udc98 (@gabrielle alexa noel \ud83d\udc98). 1681820194\u201c*Jackie and Marshall hurlg transphobic/homophobic sults at each other*\n\nVansa: and now for a sneak peak of our new show, The Ultimatum: THEM QUEERS\u201d — en la biblte (@en la biblte). I’d overhear nversatns the church and different slurs—not om my parents bee they’re not homophobic, but om other was tough to even let the thought cross my md that I uld be anythg other than heterosexual—let alone tell someone else those thoughts.