Is Margaret Cho Gay? The Comedian Intifi as Bisexual Though She Believ Pansexualy as Well

Contents:

• MARGARET CHO TALKS POLYAMORY, PANSEXUALY AND HER PARENTS' GAY BOOKSTORE
• FIRE ISLAND'S MARGARET CHO ON WHY, BOTH POLICS AND POP CULTURE, "GAY IS HERE TO STAY"
• IS MARGARET CHO GAY? THE COMEDIAN INTIFI AS BISEXUAL THOUGH SHE BELIEV PANSEXUALY AS WELL
• MARGARET CHO ON WHY THE SUPREME COURT POTENTIALLY OVERTURNG GAY MARRIAGE IS ‘TERRIFYG’
• MARGARET CHO EXPLAS WHY SHE’S HOLDG GAY WEDDGS ON HER PSYCHO COMEDY TOUR
• MARGARET CHO: 'JOHN TRAVOLTA IS LIKE OSR WIL GAY'
• MARGARET CHO CALLS EXPECTED REVERSAL OF ROE V. WA AND THREATS TO GAY MARRIAGE “DISGTG”
• MARGARET CHO TALKS POLYAMORY, PANSEXUALY AND HER PARENTS' GAY BOOKSTORE
• OUTG (AND WHY GAY CELEBRI NEED TO LEAVE THE CLOSET)

MARGARET CHO TALKS POLYAMORY, PANSEXUALY AND HER PARENTS' GAY BOOKSTORE

Katty Huertas / TODAY / Getty ImagJune 1, 2021, 11:35 AM UTC / Source: TODAYWhen Margaret Cho and I sat down for our terview last month for two articl, one cidg wh Asian Pacific Amerin Herage Month and another for LGBTQ Pri Month this June, I was surprised to learn of a fascatg bullet pot her life edian, actor and podst host has been surround by queerns sce she was a young 1978, Cho’s parents, Young-Hie and Sng-Hoon Cho, bought a bookstore lled Paperbook Traffic San Francis’s gay neighborhood, the Castro District. Cho likens her experience to the one featured the Ryan Murphy documentary “Circ of Books, ” which prented the story of a Los Angel gay bookstore that was owned by a straight, Jewish uple. “We had rollg racks of gay romance novels like ‘Cobalt’ and we had ‘Honcho’ and ‘Blue Boy’ and ‘Dmmer Magaze’ the magaze stands.

FIRE ISLAND'S MARGARET CHO ON WHY, BOTH POLICS AND POP CULTURE, "GAY IS HERE TO STAY"

My parents had a gay bookstore and he was one of the people who did book signgs there. And while her parents were fortable wh the gay culture bee of their work, they still weren’t acceptg when she me out years later as bisexual. It sounds very gay chic.

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Wh her starrg role Joel Kim Booster’s gay rom- Fire Island, Margaret Cho fally has a project that reflects the kd of clive sexualy she’s advoted for throughout her reer.

IS MARGARET CHO GAY? THE COMEDIAN INTIFI AS BISEXUAL THOUGH SHE BELIEV PANSEXUALY AS WELL

In the film, which buts June 3 on Hulu, Cho plays Er, mother hen to a gaggle of gays payg their annual vis to her A.

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MARGARET CHO ON WHY THE SUPREME COURT POTENTIALLY OVERTURNG GAY MARRIAGE IS ‘TERRIFYG’

” [Lghg] Very David Attenborough: “The gay Asians go to Fire Island. Of urse, then you have the view of straight people lookg through the gay lens, or thgs like whatever is all of Ryan Murphy’s work.

MARGARET CHO EXPLAS WHY SHE’S HOLDG GAY WEDDGS ON HER PSYCHO COMEDY TOUR

I thk my favore gay films are probably often actually through the straight lens, which is, you know, [The Adventur of Priscilla, Queen of the Dert] or somethg like Call Me By Your Name.

MARGARET CHO: 'JOHN TRAVOLTA IS LIKE OSR WIL GAY'

The are all through the straight lens so ’s hard to know, “Is that a gay film? So fally, we get the gay Do you have a favore rom-?

MARGARET CHO CALLS EXPECTED REVERSAL OF ROE V. WA AND THREATS TO GAY MARRIAGE “DISGTG”

It’s about race and class wh gay life. I thk a lot of tim if you are gay, you image you n’t possibly be classist or sexist or racist, [but] we have problems wh all those.

MARGARET CHO TALKS POLYAMORY, PANSEXUALY AND HER PARENTS' GAY BOOKSTORE

AVC: Gay people know about gag power through sex.

OUTG (AND WHY GAY CELEBRI NEED TO LEAVE THE CLOSET)

But then gayns, also, you lead wh your gay foot forward and you don’t thk about all of the other bias that n exist wh you. So that tersectnaly is still somethg that we’re tryg to grapple wh the gay muny.