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IN ‘MY BT FRIEND’S WEDDG,’ I FOUND MY GAY ROLE MOL: JULIA ROBERTS

Love him or hate him, the Gay Bt Friend (GBF) plays a big role pop culture. * gay guy in my best friend's wedding *

”RELATED: Here's how 'Frozen' was origally gog to end — and why changedSo, Hogan changed the script, expandg the role of Julianne's gay nfidant, Gee (Rupert Everett), who acts as her "nscience" throughout the movie.

GAY IEND AS A BRISMAID

The trope of the “gay bt iend” prov that not all reprentatn is created equally. In the 90s pecially, we fally got to see openly gay characters big Hollywood movi, specifilly romantic edi.

While this reprentatn was a step forward, the typ of LGBTQ+ reprentatn were always the same: whe, cis gay men whout an terr life.

THE GAY MY BT FRIEND'S WEDDG SEQUEL THAT ALMOST HAPPENED

Gee Downs (Rupert Everett) embodi a lot of what is bad about the “gay bt iend” trope.

MY BT FRIEND'S WEDDG ALMOST HAD A GAY SEQUEL

In 1997, pecially romantic edi, gay bt iends were never sexualized.

Y, we don’t get any terry to his actual sex life as a gay man.

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