Pastor Andy Stanley recently left some Christians qutng his stance on homosexualy after preachg a msage on grace and tth that clud an acunt of a gay uple last month. He told The Christian Post he may issue a statement the near future.
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- WILL & GRACE IS BRGG GAY LOVE AND MARRIAGE TO AMERI THIS FALL
- ‘WILL & GRACE’ CO-CREATOR SAYS JOE BIN MENTNED SHOW PRR TO GAY MARRIAGE ENDORSEMENT
- HOW ‘WILL & GRACE’S’ RELATABLE VIBE HELPED AUDIENC ACCEPT GAY CHARACTERS
- ‘WILL & GRACE’ FANS ARE STILL UNSURE IF ERIC MCCORMACK IS GAY REAL LIFE
- JOE BIN: ‘WILL & GRACE’ THE TURNG POT BATE OVER GAY ‘MARRIAGE,’ RIGHTS
- HOW TV BROUGHT GAY PEOPLE INTO OUR HOM
- DID 'WILL AND GRACE' W THE GAY RIGHTS WARS?
WILL & GRACE IS BRGG GAY LOVE AND MARRIAGE TO AMERI THIS FALL
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By brgg two charismatic gay men to dienc, “Will & Grace” was a force for polil change and a prime example of the power of televisn to shape people’s opns and open their mds to new ias.
‘WILL & GRACE’ CO-CREATOR SAYS JOE BIN MENTNED SHOW PRR TO GAY MARRIAGE ENDORSEMENT
After passg both the Assembly & Senate, voters will ci whether to remove the language about gay marriage the Declaratn of Rights. * will and grace gay marriage *
“‘Will & Grace’ has done so much to help people feel like they know somebody LGBT, ” said Wilson Cz, an activist and actor who had his own groundbreakg role as a gay character on “My So-Called Life, ” told TheWrap. At the height of s populary, 25 ln people watched “Will & Grace” every week and saw two out, succsful gay men livg their liv.
HOW ‘WILL & GRACE’S’ RELATABLE VIBE HELPED AUDIENC ACCEPT GAY CHARACTERS
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“There were people who didn’t know any gay people and probably believed all of the horrible, nightmare gore that was out there. “Will & Grace” worked overtime to do everythg uld to appease viewers to the then-somewhat radil ia of gay characters on televisn.
‘WILL & GRACE’ FANS ARE STILL UNSURE IF ERIC MCCORMACK IS GAY REAL LIFE
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JOE BIN: ‘WILL & GRACE’ THE TURNG POT BATE OVER GAY ‘MARRIAGE,’ RIGHTS
From Will and Grace to Morn Fay, studi show gettg to know gay characters on televisn has changed Amerins' attus toward homosexualy. One rearcher says 's an effect that uld snowball. * will and grace gay marriage *
At the end of the first episo of the Will & Grace revival last fall, Grace (Debra Msg) leav a red "Make Ameri Gay Aga" hat on Print Tmp's chair the Oval symbolic gture was a signal to Ameri (and the current polil admistratn) of why the NBC edy, which origally left the air 2006 after eight seasons, had returned to work televisn. "I feel jt beg on the air every sgle week celebratg the LGBTQ muny is somethg that feels necsary right now, and mak me feel good about wakg up the morng, " Msg Will & Grace succeed their missn of makg Ameri gayer?
HOW TV BROUGHT GAY PEOPLE INTO OUR HOM
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"We are the straightt gay show of all time, " marveled McCormack, who acknowledged the generatn of "younger trailblazers" who me along after Will & Grace's first n and are creasg LGBTQ reprentatn the media. "I thk that every time a fay middle Ameri that don't know a lot of gay people...
"There's been a lot of important gay voic for a while, but middle Ameri don't get to hear most of them.
"Sometim, McCormack is still amazed by the reach of the gay show an era when people are very eply divid along partisan l.
DID 'WILL AND GRACE' W THE GAY RIGHTS WARS?
""I'll keep sayg for as long as I live, " Hay said of the msage of LGBTQ equaly, addg, "I thk jt by showg Jack gettg married, we jt have to remd people that that's a real thg that happens the world, that gay people get married too. "That Hay, who was closeted to the prs durg the first n of Will & Grace, has pleted his first season as an openly gay actor has given this msage personal signifince. "This season, both Will and Jack are alg wh their own anxieti of beg gay men nearg age 50 the era of marriage equaly.
"Otherwise, he's pretty nfint, I mean nfint enough to return to theater and wre a one-man show based on the secret gay romance of Abraham Lln, and 's lled Gaybraham Twk. Will, he observed, is "an tertg voice the gay muny" for work TV; he is a person who has seen so many rights gaed and then has to then ask himself, What do I do now that I have all those eedoms?