On Zac Eon, Homoeroticism and Gay Panrg: How ‘Neighbors’ Is The Gayt Stud Movie of the Summer – IndieWire

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The former Disney star Zac Eon is a straight cis man but is not unfortable wh qutns about his sexualy. He was spoken posively about beg embraced by gay fans after his turns "High School Mil" and "Hairspray."

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ZAC EON GAY? FALLY, HE TELLS ALL TO THE ADVOTE

In his first gay-prs terview, Zac Eon talks marriage equaly, gay mors, and why he almost went mando for his new film, The Paperboy. * zach effron gay *

Zac Eon was turng gay heads way before director Lee Daniels stripped him to his skivvi for the pulpy, '60s-set southern thriller The Paperboy, which steams up theaters October 5. The High School Mil heartthrob is fally ready to return the love his first gay prs terview, which even he acknowledg is long 's good to see you return to your dancg roots wh Nile Kidman the trailer for The Paperboy, but your mov seem to have gotten wetter and more naked. But that would've been a very different 've worked wh other gay directors, cludg Adam Shankman on Hairspray, but Lee Daniels has often spoken about how much his "gay sensibily" translat to his work.

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Zac Eon has been addrsg gay mors wh class and style for years, so why has taken him so long to get around to talkg to The Advote? Fally, the actor has a chance to lay all out and give thanks. * zach effron gay *

In fact, at a prs nference for The Paperboy Cann earlier this year, Lee even ma light of a nnectn between his beg his gay and your beg somewhat eroticized on-screen. All he required of me was that I be fearls, and that's somethg I'm really workg on right now my grabs of you wet undi ma que an imprsn the gay blogosphere, but your prence on gay blogs is certaly nothg 's very flatterg.

After High School Mil and Hairspray, I've always felt embraced by the gay muny, and I feel credibly grateful and honored. I'm so exced to be talkg to did gay fans first e to your attentn? I thk the gay dience related to my character Troy, bee really was a story of embracg who you are, no matter how different you might be, and not beg aaid to show .

IS ZAC EON GAY OR BISEXUAL? ZAC EON’S SEXUALY EXPLAED

On Zac Eon, Homoeroticism and Gay Panrg: How 'Neighbors' Is The Gayt Stud Movie of the Summer * zach effron gay *

That's a universal theme for everyone, but specifilly ronated wh the gay muny, and I felt very proud of you remember your first teractn wh gay people? I started dog lol theater so young -- I was 12 -- so to me, beg gay was jt another way that you n be.

IS ZAC EON GAY? DEBUNKG DISNEY STAR’S SEXUALY ONCE AND FOR ALL!

People have doubts about our lovg actor Zac Eon's sexualy. Let's know the reasons which fueled his gay morsd. * zach effron gay *

I might've been ls aware of back then, but whout qutn I had gay role your volvement last year's Footloose remake fell through, fans worried that you might be done wh mils for good. But that will always be my home base and where I feel the most ee, and 's somethg I will fely do aga, even 's jt for pleasure and personal Paperboy also marks McConghey's first gay role. Are you terted tacklg a gay character?

I'd never take a role jt for the sake of playg gay, but I'm always lookg for a role that's challengg, different, and entails some risk, so there's no doubt my md that one of those characters will be gay at some pot the future.

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I fely wouldn't be a 2008 Details profile, the wrer brought up the subject of gay mors, particularly as they related to blogger Perez Hilton's onle speculatn about you.

You replied, "Hontly, if the worst he n say about me is that I'm gay, then I thk I'll be fe. Do gay iends make the exclive gut list? Zac Eon has been addrsg gay mors wh class and style for years, so why has taken him so long to get around to talkg to The Advote?

IS ZAC EON GAY?

Zac Eon’s terview wh The Advote is a chance for the actor to addrs gay mors that date all the way back to his High School Mil days. “After High School Mil and Hairspray, I’ve always felt embraced by the gay muny, and I feel credibly grateful and honored, ” Zac Eon said durg his first-ever gay prs s-down.

ZAC EON IS NOT GAY THOUGH GOT SUPPORT OM LGBTQ+ COMMUNY FOR HIS ROL

Zac Eon, whose latt role is The Paperboy, oppose Nile Kidman, went on to share, “I don’t like to live fear about thgs like mors and backlash to beg wh — that’s the way I was raised — but I jt n’t see what’s so wrong about beg gay. Will we see the heartthrob embrace a gay role on the big screen? When asked the qutn, the 24-year-old replied, “I’d never take a role jt for the sake of playg gay, but I’m always lookg for a role that’s challengg, different, and entails some risk, so there’s no doubt my md that one of those characters will be gay at some pot the future.

Like many red-blood gay men, I got my myself to a movie theater this weekend and saw ‘Neighbors. It was more about how might jt be the gayt stud-produced edy ever ma. Especially nsirg don’t even have a sgle (explicly) gay character.

When Seth Rogen’s Mac se Zac Eon’s Teddy the film for the first time, he offers Rose Byrne’s Kelly one of the film’s bt l: “He looks like somethg a gay guy created a lab.

"I JT N’T SEE WHAT’S SO WRONG ABOUT BEG GAY" - ZAC EON OPENS UP ABOUT HOMOSEXUALY

From s homoerotic at hoe moments to s fetishizatn of Eon (and -star Dave Fran, for that matter) to uniquely subversive tak on the standard gay panic jok found the long leage of homophobic films that ‘Neighbors’ was born out of, the film seems to be outright panrg to gay dienc. They also aggrsively sought out advertisg and verage gay male-oriented magaz and webs.

ZAC EON: “I JT CAN’T SEE WHAT’S SO WRONG ABOUT BEG GAY”

And while that technilly remas the se (at least I thk so — I uldn’t fd anythg nfirmg otherwise about s director and wrers), I was pleasantly taken aback by the remarkable amount of blatant homoeroticism ‘Neighbors’ that, for once, didn’t e wh any unrlyg homophobia. There’s Teddy and his iendship wh Frat hoe BFF Pete (Dave Fran, who has sentially ma a reer off homoerotic viral vios — and let’s not even get started on his olr brother). When their relatnship is threatened bee Pete sleeps wh Teddy’s girliend (a scene where the nudy is rehgly all Fran), Teddy is quick to back down off via the “bros before hos” motto he and his at holds so queerly ar (the film certaly don’t shy away om pictg the homoeroticism evint ats general).

Which kd of acts as a metaphor for the state of a lot of ntemporary gay men, no? I mean, suggtg that was an tentnal aspect “Neighbors” to prent social mentary on Grdr-era gay men is officially overreachg here, but ’s still very easy to read that to .

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I uld go on and on, om the implicly suggted queerns of Mac’s own bt iend Jimmy (there’s an absolutely amazg Grdr joke there that more than anythg nfirms my suggtn of who ‘Neighbors’ is panrg to) to a pledge nicknamed “Ass-juice” who suggts he’s been enjoyg all the homoerotic hazg he’s been subjected to (“Stty put his dick your mouth while you were asleep”/”Uh huh, I wasn’t asleep”) to a sequence volvg the entire aterny paster stg their erect penis (merchandise tie-, svp!

But you probably already get the pot, at least: For once, gays were not only on ‘Neighbors’, but seems to have largely been ma for them.

Bee some haters spread mors that Zac Eon is gay, don’t worry bee we are here, and we will reveal Zac Eon’s sexualy and see whether he’s gay, bisexual, or straight.

IS ZAC EON GAY? WHAT IS HIS SEXUAL ORIENTATN?

Zac Eon has been gog through a lot lately for spreadg gay mors about him. He tried to avoid answerg qutns om people and media if Zac Eon is gay, straight, or bisexual. Although he is straight, mors are he is gay.

But why would someone ll a person homosexual when he is heterosexual? It’s bee Eon has always been supportive of the gay muny. Generally, celebri don’t actively support homosexualy.

Zac Eon is one of the few young big nam who publicly showed support for gays.

ZAC EON REF TO "LIVE FEAR" ABOUT GAY MOURS

Homosexual people are still not acceptable to the large world muny, so Zac’s fans who don’t support LGBTQ were shocked he brace this muny. It also ma fans doubt that Zac Eon may be gay, and he is hidg this fact. He said an terview that he is happy to brace his homosexual fans, and don’t make him worry if his sexualy is beg nstantly qutned.

I’ve always felt embraced by the gay muny, and I feel credibly grateful. I don’t like to live fear about thgs like mours and backlash to beg wh – that’s the way I was raised – but I jt n’t see what’s so wrong about beg gay.

He thks ’s not an issue to be gay, so a man n marry another man and live together like partners. The superstar is not homosexual bee he would have e out already if he were.

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