Dick Wolf's 'Chigo Fire' had one openly gay character s first two seasons, but the character was killed off vg the ire of many viewers. We take a look at the anchise's lack of LGBTQ+ reprentatn
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- CHIGO FIRE'S DANIEL KYRI OPENS UP ABOUT COMG OUT AS GAY ON THE SHOW
- THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
- ‘CHIGO FIRE’ CHARACTER CELEBRATED BY FANS AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY
- FAMEWATCHER SEARCH PRIMARY MENU SKIP TO NTENT HOMECELEBRY HAIR TRANSPLANTCELEBRY PLASTIC SURGERYCELEBRY LEATHER JACKETBODY SHAPER SEARCH FOR: BLACK MALE CELEBRI, NETFLIX HUNKSCHARLIE BART SHIRTLS, GAY, BOYIEND, CHIGO FIRE HUNK
CHIGO FIRE'S DANIEL KYRI OPENS UP ABOUT COMG OUT AS GAY ON THE SHOW
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NBC News terviewed Kyri about his recently-upgrad role on "Chigo Fire, " highlightg, particular, a moment which Rter out as gay the show's eighth season as a notable landmark his tenure on the show.
THE VOICE OF CHICAGO'S GAY, LESBIAN, BI, TRANS AND QUEER COMMUNITY SINCE 1985
Daniel Kyri's character Darren Rter, troduced last season, me out as gay on last week's episo of NBC's Chigo Fire and fans were enthed. Rter's * gay characters on chicago fire *
"Bee my web seri felt like a kd of g out, " Kyri said, mentg on how he felt after learng about the "Chigo Fire" wrers' plans for Rter, "this historic moment the ntext of the 'One Chigo' world, for this Black, male character to e out as gay this blue-llar, first-rponr world, I wanted to do jtice. When 'Chigo Fire' first started airg the fall of 2012, the show featured Lren German as an openly gay paramedic, Llie Shay who would often crack self-pretg jok about .
‘CHIGO FIRE’ CHARACTER CELEBRATED BY FANS AFTER COMG OUT AS GAY
Beg what was possibly the most proment gay character on a Dick Wolf show meant that Llie Shay was a breath of h air.
Llie's ath not only vered the 'Dead Lbian Syndrome', but also vered the 'Gay but not too gay' and 'All lbians have kids' trop. The 'Gay but not too gay' trope impli that the sexualy of characters who intify as LGBTQ is ually only implied snippets of nversatn.
"They met a woman who was gay and who was an EMT, " she said. They thought she was jt so matter-of-fact, so ol and so pletely voted to the job, and what a great opportuny was to tell a very ground, real story about someone who 'oh, by the way, she's gay. The actrs also had a msage to those who mata that havg openly gay characters on televisn amounts to promotn of an unacceptable liftyle.
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