When he was st as gay abed teen Rickie Vasquez on 'My So-Called Life,' the then 19-year-old actor knew he had to publicly e out as gay.
Contents:
- THE LEGACY OF RICKIE VASQUEZ, ‘MY SO-CALLED LIFE’S GROUNDBREAKG GAY LATO CHARACTER
- GROWG UP GAY ON TV: WILSON CZ ON MY SO-CALLED LIFE AND STAR TREK: DISVERY
THE LEGACY OF RICKIE VASQUEZ, ‘MY SO-CALLED LIFE’S GROUNDBREAKG GAY LATO CHARACTER
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”The actor has been a longtime supporter of LGBTQ anizatns, has served as natnal spokperson for GLAAD and is passnate about his work on the board of GLSEN, the Gay, Lbian and Straight Edutn Network, which works to make schools safe spac for LGBTQ stunts.
GROWG UP GAY ON TV: WILSON CZ ON MY SO-CALLED LIFE AND STAR TREK: DISVERY
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”Cz, whose own support system the ‘90s clud a small group of openly gay actors such as Alec Mapa, Darryl Stevens and Anthony Rapp, said he tri to make himself available to any young actor who’s jt e out.
Long before Will & Grace normalized the LGBTQ muny for TV dienc, Wnie Holzman’s one-season drama, My So-Called Life gave Rickie Vasquez, a perfectly iffed gay teenage boy who had a love for bold patterns and dark eyeler.