“Queer Eye” star Tan France plays a gay dad the Netflix animated show “Prcs Power,” based on TODAY -anchor Savannah Guthrie’s btsellg book.
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- TAN FRANCE LOV PLAYG A GAY DAD THE NEW ANIMATED SERI ‘PRCS POWER’
- WATCH: ‘PRCS POWER’ PRODUCERS DREW BARRYMORE AND SAVANNAH GUTHRIE ON GAY DADS, GIRL POWER AND HELPG KIDS LOVE WHO THEY ARE
TAN FRANCE LOV PLAYG A GAY DAD THE NEW ANIMATED SERI ‘PRCS POWER’
”“So much of my life was spent tryg to figure out if there was somethg pletely wrong wh me, ” he ’s one of the reasons France jumped at the chance to voice a gay dad the new Netflix animated show “Prcs Power. And then, of urse, there are the gay dads. Wh recent rhetoric om anti-queer nservativ aimed at LGBTQ+ kids, om “Don’t Say Gay” laws to a troublg movement to ban queer-centric books om Amerin librari, the show — even if is jt a kids show about prcs — nveys a strong, necsary msage to those who need to hear .
WATCH: ‘PRCS POWER’ PRODUCERS DREW BARRYMORE AND SAVANNAH GUTHRIE ON GAY DADS, GIRL POWER AND HELPG KIDS LOVE WHO THEY ARE
(DreamWorks / Netflix) I’d bee so ed to beg let down the past that I’d unknowgly ternalized some of the homophobic arguments that have been ma for years about what is or isn’t “appropriate, ” pecially for kids. Strangers on the ter still thk ’s funny to make homophobic ’s this TV show that lets all kids, and specifilly queer kids, see that beg hont about their feelgs n make them a hero is as excg as is important. For example, a character nfirmed onscreen as lbian should not be head-noned as straight, as this nstut lbian erasure and would be a homophobic gture.
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