Col Farrell Opens Up About His Gay Brother, Eamon, In Letter Defendg Same-Sex Marriage In Ireland | HuffPost Voic

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• COL FARRELL TO BE GAY BROTHER’S BT MAN FOLLOWG MARRIAGE EQUALY VICTORY
• COL FARRELL OPENS UP ABOUT HIS GAY BROTHER, EAMON, IN LETTER DEFENDG SAME-SEX MARRIAGE IN IRELAND
• COL FARRELL'S GAY BROTHER, EAMON, RELLS HIS SIBLG PROTECTG HIM FROM ANTI-LGBT BULLI
• COL FARRELL'S GAY LOVE SCENE TOO EXPLIC !!!!
• COL FARRELL 'BANNED OM GAY ROL'

COL FARRELL TO BE GAY BROTHER’S BT MAN FOLLOWG MARRIAGE EQUALY VICTORY

"That's all you really need to know, and you don't even need to know that, bee there was no term for sexualy back then rpect to tegorizg as homosexualy, bisexualy, heterosexualy.

That likely explas how he managed to star a gay-themed film this summer--A Home at the End of the World, based on Michael Cunngham's novel about a gay man, a straight woman, and the ee-spired hunk they both love--whout actually talkg about to anyone the gay media, spe repeated requts by The Advote and other publitns.

COL FARRELL OPENS UP ABOUT HIS GAY BROTHER, EAMON, IN LETTER DEFENDG SAME-SEX MARRIAGE IN IRELAND

He also missed the film's gala Los Angel openg as part of Outft, the cy's rpected gay and lbian film ftival, wh schlg difficulti said to be the culpr.

Farrell says he's unaware of any tentnal snub to the gay prs as part of promotg Home, but 's clear om his ments that his accsibily is probably related to the months-long flap over whether a uple of sends of nudy would make to the fal cut. But his EW terview Farrell seemed to lay the blame on the gay prs: "Apart om rears of The Advote, maybe, who wants to see Col Farrell's ck that much?

" The film's openly gay director, Michael Mayer, nfirms that terpretatn: "If people are not experiencg the feelg of the moment and stead [are] thkg, Is he big or not big? " For gay and lbian viewers, more remarkable than Farrell's willgns to drop trou may be his willgns to play two bi guys a row: Bobby A Home at the End of the World and then Alexanr--although neher character would claim the "bisexual" label.

COL FARRELL'S GAY BROTHER, EAMON, RELLS HIS SIBLG PROTECTG HIM FROM ANTI-LGBT BULLI

Col Farrell spoke out fense of same-sex marriage his native Ireland, penng an open letter which strsed his close relatnship wh openly gay brother, 38-year-old actor's letter appears the Nov.

I had no reference for the existence of homosexualy.

COL FARRELL'S GAY LOVE SCENE TOO EXPLIC !!!!

I had seen, by that age, no gay upl together. "Eamon did not choose to be gay, no more than I chose to be straight, " Farrell wr.

Col Farrell has bee an outstandg advote for the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) muny as of late, but the actor's olr brother says his passn for the e go eper than that. Eamon Farrell, who is openly gay and married to Irish artist Steven Mannn, rells how Col "protected" him om teenage bulli a new terview wh the Irish Inpennt. 17 edn of Ireland's Sunday World, Col praised his brother, notg, "Eamon did not choose to be gay, no more than I chose to be straight.

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang is that rare dish: a gay tective story. Kilmer plays Gay Perry (the clue is the name), a Hollywood private eye, a tale that embrac trash fictn, nods to the mor of Tseltown and s fatuatn wh youth, and se Kilmer snog Downey was throwg a party for director Jim Sheridan when Downey rocked up. '" A gay tective might seem a cur role for one of Hollywood's fully-fledged heartthrobs.

COL FARRELL 'BANNED OM GAY ROL'

"He wasn't gay when I read , " Kilmer says drily.

I thk I should be gay. ""Some people, " he adds wh a lectable half-smirk, "have observed that maybe this wasn't my first gay role. "There'll be a lot of gay tective movi now.

"And would he be reprisg the gay role, I wonr? Farrell has also been a longtime ally to the LGBTQ+ muny, as he has an openly gay brother, Eamon.