Contents:
- TAYLOR KSCH ON ‘THE NORMAL HEART,’ HOMOPHOBIC RIGHT-WGERS, AND GAYS THE MILARY
- TAYLOR KSCH IS GOG GAY
TAYLOR KSCH ON ‘THE NORMAL HEART,’ HOMOPHOBIC RIGHT-WGERS, AND GAYS THE MILARY
So the 33-year-old Canadian wouldn’t be the first fella that me to md when stg the role of Bce Nil, a closeted Wall Street vtor and gay rights activist Ryan Murphy’s The Normal Heart. ”The Normal Heart is wrten by Larry Kramer and based on his acclaimed 1985 play of the same name, centerg on a terie of gay rights activists New York Cy who stggle to ga the attentn of policians and the public and warn them of the rise of the HIV/AIDS crisis the early ’80s—even though the cy’s mayor was gay.
TAYLOR KSCH IS GOG GAY
It centers on Ned Weeks (Mark Ruffalo), a passnate, openly gay activist whose chutzpah gradually overwhelms those around him, cludg his dyg lover, Felix, played by the brilliant Matt Bomer, and the print of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis, Bce Nil (Ksch) Daily Beast spoke wh Ksch about his excg new role, the idcy of gay-bashg, and much more.
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