10 Gay, Bisexual & Queer Soap Opera Stars
Contents:
- WATCH: FIRST GAY MALE WEDDG SOAP OPERA HISTORY
- 'DAYS OF OUR LIV' GAY WEDDG: FIRST DAYTIME SOAP OPERA MARRIAGE BETWEEN TWO MEN
- MONDAY KICKSTARTER: SNEAK PEEK AT THE FIRST GAY WEDDG SOAP OPERA HISTORY
- 10 GAY, BISEXUAL & QUEER SOAP OPERA STARS WHO ARE OUT — & OUTSTANDG
WATCH: FIRST GAY MALE WEDDG SOAP OPERA HISTORY
Falists for a GLAAD Award, the gay fan fav of Days of our Liv take one step further. * gay wedding soap opera *
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'DAYS OF OUR LIV' GAY WEDDG: FIRST DAYTIME SOAP OPERA MARRIAGE BETWEEN TWO MEN
Long-nng seri "Days of Our Liv" to host first gay weddg soap opera history, pl more of the weekend's LGBT headl. * gay wedding soap opera *
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MONDAY KICKSTARTER: SNEAK PEEK AT THE FIRST GAY WEDDG SOAP OPERA HISTORY
On “General Hospal, ” Lus Jon (then played by Ben Hogtyn), the adopted son of Bobbie Spencer (Jackie Zeman) and Tony Jon (Brad Mle) me out as gay, but he didn’t get much romance before he was wrten off the show 2006; the character returned to the nvas played by Ryan Carn 2013.
10 GAY, BISEXUAL & QUEER SOAP OPERA STARS WHO ARE OUT — & OUTSTANDG
“As the World Turns” wrote Le Snyr (Van Hansis) as gay. The son of superuple Lily and Holn Snyr (Martha Byrne and Jon Hensley), he got a uple of major romanc, first wh Noah Reid (Jake Silbermann), wh whom he shared daytime’s first gay male kiss, though their romance was portrayed as far more chaste than soap operas ually pict heterosexual love stori.