11 Gay, Bi, & Lbian Creators Who Ma Disney What It Is Today

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• PRIDE TV: THE QUIET GAY HEROES OF SIXTIES SITCOMS
• "GOOD LUCK CHARLIE" BRGS FIRST GAY CHARACTERS TO DISNEY CHANNEL. MILEY CYS PRAIS, OMM {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY ERIC SHOREYJANUARY 27, 2014/2:30 PMBY ERIC SHOREYJANUARY 27, 2014 / 2:30 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"\"GOOD LUCK CHARLIE\" BRGS FIRST GAY CHARACTERS TO DISNEY CHANNEL. MILEY CYS PRAIS, OMM CONMNS","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-01-27T19:30:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-01-27T19:30:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"ERIC SHOREY","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GOOD LUCK CHARLIE MIGHT NOT BE AIMED AT NEWNOWNEXT REARS, BUT S ONE OF THE DISNEY CHANNEL'S MOST PROGRSIVE SHOWS: LAST NIGHT, THE S TRODUCED A LBIAN UPLE WHO ARE MOMS TO ONE OF CHARLIE'S PRCHOOL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO TV GUI:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE STORYLE, PARENTS AMY AND BOB DUNN (LEIGH-ALLYN BAKER AND ERIC ALLAN KRAMER) SET UP A PLAYDATE FOR PRCHOOLER CHARLIE (MIA TALERI) AND ONE OF HER NEW IENDS. WHEN THE KID ARRIV, THE DUNNS LEARN THAT CHARLIE'S PAL HAS TWO MOMS. THAT'S FE, BUT THE POTENTIAL NEW IENDSHIP IS PUT TO THE TT AS ONE MOM CHATS WH AMY, AND THE OTHER IS STUCK LISTENG TO BOB'S DULL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DISNEY HAD BEEN HTG AT THE CHARACTERS SCE LATE LAST YEAR, AND PROMISED THE STORY WAS VELOPED NJUNCTN WH CHILD-VELOPMENT EXPERTS AND LGBT MUNY ADVOT. LAST SUMMER, WHEN THE PLOT WAS F FIRST ANNOUNCED, FORMER DISNEY IN MILEY CYS TWEETED HER SUPPORT: "I MEND DISNEY FOR MAKG THIS STEP TO THE LIGHT OF THIS GENERATN. THEY NTROL SO MUCH OF WHAT KIDS THK!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND, A MOVE THAT SURPRISED EXACTLY NO ONE, ANTI-GAY GROUPS HAVE STARTED SOCIAL-MEDIA MPAIGNS PROTTG THE SHOW: BEFORE LAST NIGHT'S EPISO ONE MILLN MOMS URGED S DOZENS OF FOLLOWERS TO FLOOD THE CHANNEL WH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JT BEE SOMETHG MAY BE LEGAL OR BEE SOME ARE CHOOSG A LIFTYLE DON'T MAKE MORALLY RRECT. DISNEY SHOULD STICK TO ENTERTAG STEAD OF PHG AN AGENDA. DISNEY CID TO BE POLILLY RRECT VERS PROVIDG FAY-IENDLY PROGRAMMG... CONSERVATIVE FAI NEED TO URGE DISNEY TO EXCLU NFG TOPICS THAT CHILDREN ARE FAR TOO YOUNG TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OR MAYBE TOPICS THAT ARE TOO NFG FOR GROWN-UP BIGOTS TO UNRSTAND?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNFORTUNATELY, SCE CHARLIE IS S LAST SEASON, 'S UNLIKELY THE MOMS WILL MAKE A SEND APPEARANCE. CHECK OUT THEIR TRODUCTN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}H/T: {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

PRIDE TV: THE QUIET GAY HEROES OF SIXTIES SITCOMS

"The vio was to reprent the young woman today -- 's not the tradnal woman anymore -- and not the specifics of 'Am I gay?

Rodriguez plays gay high school stunt, choreographer, assistant director, and actor Carlos Disney+'s High School Mil: The Mil: The Seri.

"GOOD LUCK CHARLIE" BRGS FIRST GAY CHARACTERS TO DISNEY CHANNEL. MILEY CYS PRAIS, OMM {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY ERIC SHOREYJANUARY 27, 2014/2:30 PMBY ERIC SHOREYJANUARY 27, 2014 / 2:30 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"\"GOOD LUCK CHARLIE\" BRGS FIRST GAY CHARACTERS TO DISNEY CHANNEL. MILEY CYS PRAIS, OMM CONMNS","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-01-27T19:30:25.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-01-27T19:30:25.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"ERIC SHOREY","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GOOD LUCK CHARLIE MIGHT NOT BE AIMED AT NEWNOWNEXT REARS, BUT S ONE OF THE DISNEY CHANNEL'S MOST PROGRSIVE SHOWS: LAST NIGHT, THE S TRODUCED A LBIAN UPLE WHO ARE MOMS TO ONE OF CHARLIE'S PRCHOOL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACRDG TO TV GUI:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE STORYLE, PARENTS AMY AND BOB DUNN (LEIGH-ALLYN BAKER AND ERIC ALLAN KRAMER) SET UP A PLAYDATE FOR PRCHOOLER CHARLIE (MIA TALERI) AND ONE OF HER NEW IENDS. WHEN THE KID ARRIV, THE DUNNS LEARN THAT CHARLIE'S PAL HAS TWO MOMS. THAT'S FE, BUT THE POTENTIAL NEW IENDSHIP IS PUT TO THE TT AS ONE MOM CHATS WH AMY, AND THE OTHER IS STUCK LISTENG TO BOB'S DULL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DISNEY HAD BEEN HTG AT THE CHARACTERS SCE LATE LAST YEAR, AND PROMISED THE STORY WAS VELOPED NJUNCTN WH CHILD-VELOPMENT EXPERTS AND LGBT MUNY ADVOT. LAST SUMMER, WHEN THE PLOT WAS F FIRST ANNOUNCED, FORMER DISNEY IN MILEY CYS TWEETED HER SUPPORT: "I MEND DISNEY FOR MAKG THIS STEP TO THE LIGHT OF THIS GENERATN. THEY NTROL SO MUCH OF WHAT KIDS THK!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND, A MOVE THAT SURPRISED EXACTLY NO ONE, ANTI-GAY GROUPS HAVE STARTED SOCIAL-MEDIA MPAIGNS PROTTG THE SHOW: BEFORE LAST NIGHT'S EPISO ONE MILLN MOMS URGED S DOZENS OF FOLLOWERS TO FLOOD THE CHANNEL WH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JT BEE SOMETHG MAY BE LEGAL OR BEE SOME ARE CHOOSG A LIFTYLE DON'T MAKE MORALLY RRECT. DISNEY SHOULD STICK TO ENTERTAG STEAD OF PHG AN AGENDA. DISNEY CID TO BE POLILLY RRECT VERS PROVIDG FAY-IENDLY PROGRAMMG... CONSERVATIVE FAI NEED TO URGE DISNEY TO EXCLU NFG TOPICS THAT CHILDREN ARE FAR TOO YOUNG TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OR MAYBE TOPICS THAT ARE TOO NFG FOR GROWN-UP BIGOTS TO UNRSTAND?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNFORTUNATELY, SCE CHARLIE IS S LAST SEASON, 'S UNLIKELY THE MOMS WILL MAKE A SEND APPEARANCE. CHECK OUT THEIR TRODUCTN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;POSN:RELATIVE;PADDG-BOTTOM:56.49999999999999%;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;POSN:ABSOLUTE;HEIGHT:100% !IMPORTANT;WIDTH:100% !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}H/T: {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Andi Mack's Joshua Rh played the first-ever Disney Channel character to say "I'm gay" on the work. "I suffered wh some level of my own ternalized homophobia even while playg the first openly gay character on Disney Channel. Garrett Clayton has appeared the DCOM Teen Beach Movie and the Disney show Shake It Up, before starrg the gay porn te crime movie Kg Cobra.

Pollari said the role was pecially meangful to him bee was siar to his own experience as a gay man. " Advertisement - Contue Readg Below8 Bella ThorneDiree Navarro//Getty ImagAdvertisement - Contue Readg Below9 Raven SymoneJason LaVeris//Getty ImagThe star of 'That's So Raven, ' a Disney Channel staple, officially me out when gay marriage was legalized across the Uned Stat by tweetg "I n fally get married! Updated on June 7th, 2022 by Danielle Bnti: In the wake of Florida's extremely ntroversial "Don't Say Gay" bill and the strong cricism that me om wh The Walt Disney Company for not speakg up, seems like Disney is fally unrstandg out important LGBTQ+ reprentatn is for s fans and s st members.