From Taiwan's first gay datg show to excg new BL seri, here are 5 LGBT productns om Taiwan to look forward to 2023.
Contents:
- ‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER
- FIRST GAY DATG SHOW SHATTERS STEREOTYP: NORTHERN IRISH CONTTANT SHAR HIS JOURNEY TO LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
- JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
‘I KISSED A BOY’: WHY THE U.K.’S FIRST GAY DATG SHOW IS A REALY GAMECHANGER
The U.K.’s first gay datg show 'I Kissed A Boy,' onted by Dannii Mogue, featur 10 sgle men hopg to fd love a sunny villa Italy. * first gay dating show *
’s first gay datg show is about to air on BBC Three. ’s first ever gay datg show?
FIRST GAY DATG SHOW SHATTERS STEREOTYP: NORTHERN IRISH CONTTANT SHAR HIS JOURNEY TO LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
* first gay dating show *
” It ed to be that gay relatnships were only explored after the watershed or soap storyl, but the stori are now more mastream than ever.
To produce s first gay datg seri? Enter “I Kissed A Boy, ” which featur 10 gay guys beg matched, all of whom have the opportuny to kiss their partner when they first meet.
“When you’ve only got one gay uple a show where there are five other straight upl, those people reprent what ’s like to be gay, ” says David Brdley, chief creative officer at Twofour, who ma “I Kissed A Boy. And for those wonrg, spe beg set a villa, “I Kissed A Boy” isn’t jt “Love Island” wh solely gay nttants. There’s also an emphasis on featurg different backstori and g out experienc, orr to highlight to viewers that there’s no typil way to be gay, nor should there be.
JAGUARS ACH KEV MAXEN RECEIV OVERWHELMG SUPPORT AFTER G OUT AS GAY
There was also a high reprentatn of gay people wh the productn team, which the show hop will add to the show’s thenticy.
“What we didn’t want to do was take a straight format and pump a gay st through , ” says Brdley. There’s lots of moments the show that you uld only see wh a gay st. As ’s an exclive gay world that the nttants are livg , there’s no untentnal holdg back om anyone, nor any explanatn need for a straight nttant who might not get the reference or lived experience.
“I Kissed A Boy” also mak you realize that other LGBTQ+ datg formats — not only about gay men — serve to be explored. From Taiwan’s first gay datg show to excg new BL and GL shows, here are 4 LGBT productns om Taiwan to look forward to 2023.