Shay Mchell reveals why she don't like to be lled a "gay in" for playg a gay character on PLL.
Contents:
- PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: SO EY IS GAY BUT HANNA’S BOYIEND IS TOO, RIGHT?!
- STOP ASKG PLL'S SHAY MCHELL WHAT IT'S LIKE TO PLAY A GAY CHARACTER: "WHY ISN'T ANYONE ASKG THE OTHER GIRLS WHAT IT'S LIKE TO KISS A BOY?"
PRETTY LITTLE LIARS: SO EY IS GAY BUT HANNA’S BOYIEND IS TOO, RIGHT?!
Sean asks out Paige (unaware that she's gay), and she says y, much to Ey's dismay. She shar the tails of the date and exprs how fake datg Sean felt; phed her to adm to herself that she is gay.
ALL POSTSIs Sean Ackard Gay? In the begng of the seri, I had a small feelg Sean Ackard was gay, but then near the end of Season 1 he starts to like Paige, who is a lbian.
Who agre that he is gay? Total gay vib every time he's on screen. If he's gay, I thk if he got together wh Mike, they'd make a lovely uple.
STOP ASKG PLL'S SHAY MCHELL WHAT IT'S LIKE TO PLAY A GAY CHARACTER: "WHY ISN'T ANYONE ASKG THE OTHER GIRLS WHAT IT'S LIKE TO KISS A BOY?"
Premierg on Freeform (then ABC Fay) 2010, the seri troduced a thoughtfully navigated g-out story for Ey (Shay Mchell), who was gay, and later for Alison, who is bisexual. But maly, the new seri follows PLL's footsteps s tellg of stori wh a heart and s mment to movg the needle forward wh LGBTQ visibily TV -- pecially wh Sasha Pieterse's Alison leadg the show and wh the troductn of gay and bisexual male characters. "We're very exced to have a gay male character and a bisexual character, and you may see a buddg lbian romance down the le.
And that's even as the pilot episo, which troduc a new crew of pretty ltle liars cludg Sofia Carson's Ava, Sydney Park's Cal, and Eli Brown's gay cellist Dylan, clos wh a murr. At 23, Pieterse, between playg Alison for seven seasons and starrg the gay-themed teen edy G.
"Dylan is the first gay male character the Pretty Ltle Liars seri, and the bt part about is that 's not really addrsed. He grew up a small town, and ’s later disvered that his muny ma him unrgo nversn therapy after fdg out he was gay.