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Contents:
- ‘NORMAL HEART’ REPRENTS THE RARE PROJECT LOAD WH OUT GAY TALENT
- ‘THE NORMAL HEART’ VIRTUAL READG SET WH STERLG K. BROWN, LAVERNE COX: “IT DON’T HAVE TO BE ABOUT ALL WHE GAY MEN”
‘NORMAL HEART’ REPRENTS THE RARE PROJECT LOAD WH OUT GAY TALENT
"The Normal Heart," stacked wh gay talent, signals a great time for gay actors * the normal heart gay actors *
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‘THE NORMAL HEART’ VIRTUAL READG SET WH STERLG K. BROWN, LAVERNE COX: “IT DON’T HAVE TO BE ABOUT ALL WHE GAY MEN”
As Ned Weeks Ryan Murphy‘s acclaimed HBO film of the Larry Kramer play “The Normal Heart, ” he rag at the forc — ernmental, societal and even wh the gay muny — that failed to speak up the early years of the AIDS epimic. Kramer (and his fictnal alter ego) may not have been well-liked durg those years the ’80s when he simply refed to shut up, but he was also right: The guy who screamed the loust and the longt was the one who forced actn at a time when the print wouldn’t even utter the word “AIDS, ” much of society blamed and ostracized the victims, and actn meant ath to an entire generatn of gay men.