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AS QUEER EYE GETS A REBOOT, TELEVISN ENJOYS A WEALTH OF GAY PERSPECTIV
Outsi of the Queer Eye sphere, VN also hosts his own podst, "Gettg Cur Wh Jonathan Van Ns" and stars the Funny or Die seri "Gay of Thron, " for which he was jt nomated for an Emmy. Queer Eye for the Straight Guy me out eighteen years ago at a time when same-sex marriage wasn’t even legal yet, and when portrayals of gay guys on televisn and films were few and far between.
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Wh the premise of five openly gay style experts hijackg a schlubby straight du to give his liftyle a reboot, the show was as entertag as was helpful. So, when the Fab Five s down wh Bravo's Andy Cohen for the show's 10-year rnn tonight, addn to celebratg the fabulons of Queer Eye, 's also a chance to exame how this ltle makeover show end up makg over the mastream media's reprentatn of gay men.