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'ANNE WH AN E' ADDS GAY CHARACTERS TO A CHILDREN'S CLASSIC
It nnects him wh several kdred spirs and driv him out of his “shell, ” eventually leadg him to the person which he nfis his ept secret — he’s gay. That’s really tertg, to see the challeng people are facg today were faced 100 years ago, except secret, bee [homosexualy] was a crime. Did you know om the begng that that was an aspect of Cole’s character, that he was gay?
I talked to [actrs Deborah Grover] about what ’s like to play a gay character, and we had a nversatn about that, and that was nice.
While the wrers and producers knew om the start that Cole would be gay, Cory Gter-Andrew only knew a ltle b about Cole when he joed the project. Homosexualy was one of those thgs Canada.