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Contents:

• KRISTEN STEWART ADDRS THE "SLIPPERY SLOPE" OF ONLY HAVG GAY ACTORS PLAY GAY CHARACTERS
• KRISTEN STEWART'S 'CHARLIE'S ANGELS' CHARACTER 'FELY GAY,' ELIZABETH BANKS NFIRMS
• LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS
• KRISTEN STEWART SEXUALY: GAY OR BISEXUAL?
• KRISTEN STEWART CALLS FOR GAY GHOST HUNTERS
• KRISTEN STEWART DEVELOPG GAY GHOST-HUNTG REALY SHOW
• KRISTEN STEWART IS CASTG FOR HER “MOST GAYT” GHOST HUNTG SHOW
• KRISTEN STEWART ON ‘HAPPIT SEASON’ AND THE ‘GRAY AREA’ OF ONLY GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS
• KRISTEN STEWART WANTS SPOOKY GAY GHOST HUNTERS FOR NEW REALY SERI

KRISTEN STEWART ADDRS THE "SLIPPERY SLOPE" OF ONLY HAVG GAY ACTORS PLAY GAY CHARACTERS

At the end of all, Stewart quipped, "I'm, like, so gay, du.

A month after llg herself “so gay” on Saturday Night Live, Kristen Stewart opened up to London’s Sunday Tim about her sexualy and her high-profile relatnship wh her Twilight star Robert Pattson. Twenty years earlier, 2002, actor Ian McKellen was the first openly gay actor to receive an Osr nod.

The film centers on Harper (Mackenzie Davis) vg her girliend, Abby (Stewart), to celebrate the holidays at her parents' home, spe Harper's fay not knowg that she is a asked whether gay characters should only be portrayed by gay actors, Stewart prefaced her rponse by potg out that her reer has been a fairly privileged one. You know, a young whe girl who was straight and only really was gay later and is, like, skny--do you know what I'm sayg? Kristen Stewart’s character the highly anticipated “Charlie’s Angels” reboot is “fely gay, ” Elizabeth Banks, the film’s wrer, producer and director recently nfirmed, after prevly refg to put a label on the character’s the film’s trailer was ially released June, LGBTQ fans dubbed the reboot “Charlie’s Gayngels” celebratn of the stg of Stewart, a queer actrs, as Sabra Wilson, the hard-partyg rebel of the group.

KRISTEN STEWART'S 'CHARLIE'S ANGELS' CHARACTER 'FELY GAY,' ELIZABETH BANKS NFIRMS

”Banks, however, backtracked on those ments a recent terview wh Pri Source, statg that Sabra is “fely gay. ”“I mean, she [Kristen] wanted to be gay the movie and I’m like, ‘Yeah, ’” Banks said. "I have fully been told, 'If you jt like do yourself a favor, and don’t go out holdg your girliend’s hand public, you might get a Marvel movie, '" Stewart told Harper’s when asked durg a panel at the Toronto Film Ftival September what kd of superhero she’d like to play, Stewart replied, “A gay one.

She me out as gay durg an explosive episo of Saturday Night Live last month.

LEGIMACY OF ‘CTOMER’ SUPREME COURT GAY RIGHTS SE RAIS ETHIL AND LEGAL FLAGS

That whole certaty about whether you're straight or gay or whatever. ' Out the open: The star ed her sk on SNL last month to reveal that she is gay. A Christian graphic artist who the Supreme Court said n refe to make weddg webs for gay upl poted durg her lawsu to a requt om a man named “Stewart” and his hband-to-be.

KRISTEN STEWART SEXUALY: GAY OR BISEXUAL?

Supreme Court led uld refe to make a weddg webse for gay upl had ced a requt om a man who says he never asked to work wh her.

Smh — who did not plan to start creatg weddg webs until her se was rolved — would first have to get a requt om a gay uple and refe, triggerg a possible plat agast her, the state argued. Even the rare film that tackled such material at the time, such as Midnight Cowboy (1969), earned an ‘X’ ratg, rercg the misnceptn that homosexualy was socially and morally aberrant. Both Hilary Swank and Tom Hanks have recently nced that trans and gay actors, rpectively, should have played their rol, wh Swank sayg, “We now have a bunch of trans actors who would obvly be a lot more right for the role and have the opportuny to actually dn for the role.

KRISTEN STEWART CALLS FOR GAY GHOST HUNTERS

No, and rightly so…We’re beyond that now, and I don’t thk people would accept the thenticy of a straight guy playg a gay guy.

She not only gets to play gay, but she’s also avoid dog as any one particular kd of gay character, which is the bt way to challenge stereotyp, pecially for viewers who need their horizons expand. Dpe (or perhaps bee of) the succs of the gothic melodramas, and the massive fanship — both gay and straight — she acced along wh , everythg aligned to potentially stroy not only her reer, but her personal life as well.

Though Stewart was still not yet publicly intifyg as gay, there’s a loosens her performance, a fort the material that nveys the sense of self-posssn Jett herself had stttg the un-self-nsc glam, tough-girl style that ma her a queer fashn in.

KRISTEN STEWART DEVELOPG GAY GHOST-HUNTG REALY SHOW

Gay Pri & Prejudice creators on updatg Jane Aten for the podst age. Kristen Stewart Is Creatg a Gay Ghost-Huntg Realy Seri.

Kristen Stewart, Mary Steenburgen, and Clea DuVall share the power of reprentatn the upg (gay AF) holiday movie! "While many fans have poted out on social media that if DeBose ws her tegory, she will be the first queer woman of lor to take the stars jo only a handful of other openly LGBTQ+ actors who have received a nomatn an actg tegory at the McKellen, who is gay, was nomated for his role The Lord of the Rgs: The Fellowship of the Rg 20 years queer-intifyg actors who have been nomated for Osrs sce then are Lady Gaga and Angela Jolie, who are both bisexual.

"He add to Vany Fair: "Once they e out, lbian, gay, and bisexual actors have rarely been nsired for straight leadg rol and they haven't been st for leadg lbian, gay, or bisexual rol eher. While wrer Lyra Hale add: "Let's not fet Ariana DeBose as we're celebratg Kristen Stewart for beg an openly queer/gay performer to be nomated for an #Osr! Not bee I felt ashamed of beg openly gay but bee I didn’t like givg myself to the public, a way.

KRISTEN STEWART IS CASTG FOR HER “MOST GAYT” GHOST HUNTG SHOW

“I’m teamg up wh Sut on the most gayt, most fun-t, most tillatg queer ghost huntg show ever, ” said Stewart the vio. Kristen Stewart Calls for Gay Ghost Hunters. Stanley Tucci Says It’s “Fe” For Straight Actors To Play Gay Characters – As Long As It’s Done “The Right Way”.

More specifilly, she’s layg out the early plans for a gay ghost-huntg realy TV seri. Whether this means gay ghost-hunters or ghost-hunters lookg for gay ghosts is unclear — both, however, sound equally enticg.

“Gay people love pretty thgs, ” Steward said. Stewart is workg on the untled gay ghost-huntg realy TV seri wh her fiancée, screenwrer Dylan Meyer. As People reported, she's teamg up wh Romero and Sut Productns to create the "most gayt, most fun-t, most tillatg ghost huntg show ever.

KRISTEN STEWART ON ‘HAPPIT SEASON’ AND THE ‘GRAY AREA’ OF ONLY GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS

“We need to fd the most credible LGBTQ+ ghost hunters, paranormal specialists, mediums, psychics, vtigators who will lead the pack on this super gay ghost huntg adventure, ” she said. In a recent terview, Stewart talked about buildg the Abby-Harper relatnship wh Davis and DuVall, how workg wh Daniel Levy ma her raise her game and the thorny qutn of whether only gay actors should play gay characters.

There are a lot of people who feel ’s important that gay actors play gay characters, after so many years of that not beg the se. You know, a young whe girl who was straight and only really was gay later and is, like, skny — do you know what I’m sayg? The “Crim of the Future” star revealed she is “srily exced” to formally announce the “most gayt, most funnt, most tillatg queer ghost-huntg show ever” partnership wh “Queer Eye” productn pany Sut.

KRISTEN STEWART WANTS SPOOKY GAY GHOST HUNTERS FOR NEW REALY SERI

Stewart shared a special Instagram stg ll vio for “most credible LGBTQ+ ghost hunters, paranormal specialists, mediums, psychics, vtigators who will lead the pack on this super-gay ghost-huntg adventure” the upg realy seri. ” Stewart add that “gay people love pretty thgs, so we are aimg for a richns” the productn athetic.

”“For s, LGBTQ actors have been told that orr to secure rol Hollywood, they have to hi their thentic selv and stay closeted, ” Ellis told NBC News an add, however, that thgs are gettg better for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer entertaers.