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• MARK RUFFALO WAS SCHOOLED BY ‘NORMAL HEART’S’ PNEERG GAY PLAYWRIGHT
• MARK RUFFALO REVEALS HIS INIAL CONCERNS OVER TAKG ON A GAY ROLE ‘THE NORMAL HEART’
• MARK RUFFALO JT LEARNED ABOUT HIS GAY RELATNSHIP WH ROBERT DOWNEY {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;}CELEBRIBY CHRIS SPARGOAPRIL 17, 2013/5:03 PMBY CHRIS SPARGOAPRIL 17, 2013 / 5:03 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"MARK RUFFALO JT LEARNED ABOUT HIS GAY RELATNSHIP WH ROBERT DOWNEY JR.","DATEPUBLISHED":"2013-04-17T21:03:28.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2013-04-17T21:03:28.000+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":"CHRIS SPARGO","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{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;}[PTN ID="ATTACHMENT_97053" ALIGN="ALIGNCENTER" WIDTH="500"] LOVE IS A BETIFUL THG.[/PTN]{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;}MARK RUFFALO IS NOT A HUGE FAN OF THE INTER SEEMS, AND HAS NEVER REALLY GOOGLED HIMSELF, SO ONE REPORTER OM VULTURE TOOK THE CHANCE TO TRODUCE MR. RUFFALO TO "SCIENCE BROS" WHEN HE PICKED UP AN ACTIVISM AWARD AT THE ANNUAL RIVERKEEPER'S FISHERMEN'S BALL LAST NIGHT. "SCIENCE BROS" WHICH, FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT NOW, PICTS THE HOMOEROTIC RELATNSHIP BETWEEN BCE BANNER (MARK RUFFALO) AND TONY STARK (ROBERT DOWNEY JR.). AND MARK LOVED {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 FACT, HE LOVED SO MUCH HE ULDN'T STOP GIGGLG AND STARG AT THE PHOTOS (WE GOT THE ABOVE ONE OM HERE), TO THE POT WHERE HIS PUBLICIST GOT NCERNED. NOT SO MUCH BEE OF THE LGHG, BUT BEE SHE SAW HER CLIENT LOOKG AT HOMOEROTIC {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;}AFTER ASKG MARK IF THOSE DRAWGS WERE OF HIM (AND PROBABLY EAKG OUT), HE TOLD HER; "Y! IT'S ME AND ROBERT! LOOK AT THIS! THERE'S THOANDS OF THEM! IT'S LLED THE SCIENCE BROS. THIS IS AWOME. I'VE NEVER HEARD OF . WHY HASN'T ANYONE TOLD ME ABOUT THAT?"{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;}HE WENT ON TO SAY; "I ENDORSE 100 PERCENT. YOU KNOW WHAT IS? IT'S OPEN-SOURCE CREATIVY."{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;}A HOTTIE WH A SENSE OF HUMOR. IF ONLY HE WERE REALLY GAY...{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;}BRILLIANT DOVE EXPERIMENT US SKETCH ARTIST TO CHANGE THE WAY YOU SEE {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
• MARK RUFFALO – WIFE, CHILDREN, BROTHER, FAY, ETHNICY, AGE, IS HE GAY?
• MARK RUFFALO TALKS ABOUT PLAYG GAY “THE NORMAL HEART” AND HIS SUPPORT OF LGBT EQUALY

MARK RUFFALO WAS SCHOOLED BY ‘NORMAL HEART’S’ PNEERG GAY PLAYWRIGHT

”The actor, who has played rol rangg om a brawny green superhero (the Hulk “The Avengers”) to a hapls sperm donor to a lbian uple (“The Kids Are All Right”) the urse of his 25-year-reer, now tak on Kramer’s quasi-tobgraphil Ned Weeks, the ornery gay activist at the center of “The Normal Heart” who fervently tri to shake the public to actn after a myster disease begs plagug the gay muny the early ‘80s. It premier May wh passn, pa and fury, the drama beckons one to look back jt as gay rights are unrgog a sea change.

To remember — for some, image — a society before gay TV characters were a monaly and same-sex marriage an actualy more and more actn “The Normal Heart” tak place between 1981 and 1984 New York Cy, when the gay muny was still the reverberatns of the Stonewall rts and the sexual revolutn. “Prejudice killed lns and lns of people durg that time, ” Murphy, the openly gay TV producer behd TV’s “Glee” and “Amerin Horror Story, said by phone. The legendary — and divisive — figure the gay rights movement offered a master class of sorts, sharg photos and stori of the plac and people at the heart of the turmoil.

MARK RUFFALO REVEALS HIS INIAL CONCERNS OVER TAKG ON A GAY ROLE ‘THE NORMAL HEART’

’ I really started to unrstand where the gay culture was before, where was after, how prophetic Larry was. “I sort of felt like we were a place where the character should and uld be played by a gay actor, ” Ruffalo said.

MARK RUFFALO JT LEARNED ABOUT HIS GAY RELATNSHIP WH ROBERT DOWNEY {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;}CELEBRIBY CHRIS SPARGOAPRIL 17, 2013/5:03 PMBY CHRIS SPARGOAPRIL 17, 2013 / 5:03 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"MARK RUFFALO JT LEARNED ABOUT HIS GAY RELATNSHIP WH ROBERT DOWNEY JR.","DATEPUBLISHED":"2013-04-17T21:03:28.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2013-04-17T21:03:28.000+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":"CHRIS SPARGO","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{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;}[PTN ID="ATTACHMENT_97053" ALIGN="ALIGNCENTER" WIDTH="500"] LOVE IS A BETIFUL THG.[/PTN]{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;}MARK RUFFALO IS NOT A HUGE FAN OF THE INTER SEEMS, AND HAS NEVER REALLY GOOGLED HIMSELF, SO ONE REPORTER OM VULTURE TOOK THE CHANCE TO TRODUCE MR. RUFFALO TO "SCIENCE BROS" WHEN HE PICKED UP AN ACTIVISM AWARD AT THE ANNUAL RIVERKEEPER'S FISHERMEN'S BALL LAST NIGHT. "SCIENCE BROS" WHICH, FOR THOSE WHO DO NOT NOW, PICTS THE HOMOEROTIC RELATNSHIP BETWEEN BCE BANNER (MARK RUFFALO) AND TONY STARK (ROBERT DOWNEY JR.). AND MARK LOVED {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 FACT, HE LOVED SO MUCH HE ULDN'T STOP GIGGLG AND STARG AT THE PHOTOS (WE GOT THE ABOVE ONE OM HERE), TO THE POT WHERE HIS PUBLICIST GOT NCERNED. NOT SO MUCH BEE OF THE LGHG, BUT BEE SHE SAW HER CLIENT LOOKG AT HOMOEROTIC {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;}AFTER ASKG MARK IF THOSE DRAWGS WERE OF HIM (AND PROBABLY EAKG OUT), HE TOLD HER; "Y! IT'S ME AND ROBERT! LOOK AT THIS! THERE'S THOANDS OF THEM! IT'S LLED THE SCIENCE BROS. THIS IS AWOME. I'VE NEVER HEARD OF . WHY HASN'T ANYONE TOLD ME ABOUT THAT?"{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;}HE WENT ON TO SAY; "I ENDORSE 100 PERCENT. YOU KNOW WHAT IS? IT'S OPEN-SOURCE CREATIVY."{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;}A HOTTIE WH A SENSE OF HUMOR. IF ONLY HE WERE REALLY GAY...{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;}BRILLIANT DOVE EXPERIMENT US SKETCH ARTIST TO CHANGE THE WAY YOU SEE {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

“The gift was that the gay muny realized they were human, and that they mand to be treated as so.

MARK RUFFALO – WIFE, CHILDREN, BROTHER, FAY, ETHNICY, AGE, IS HE GAY?

He’d left the wrtlg program at his high school and swched to the drama partment for his senr year, actg plays and hangg out a muny that clud one openly gay choreographer. “He was the only gay person that I thought I’d ever known my life, ” Ruffalo said wh a lgh. “And the only gay person that I thought lived Virgia Beach at the time.

’ And that’s when he said, ‘I’m gay, and I’m love wh you, and I’m aaid you’re not gonna be my iend anymore.

MARK RUFFALO TALKS ABOUT PLAYG GAY “THE NORMAL HEART” AND HIS SUPPORT OF LGBT EQUALY

As Ned Weeks Ryan Murphy‘s acclaimed HBO film of the Larry Kramer play “The Normal Heart, ” he rag at the forc — ernmental, societal and even wh the gay muny — that failed to speak up the early years of the AIDS epimic.