Contents:
- WHICH GLEE CHARACTERS ARE GAY IN REAL LIFE?
- ARE KURT AND BLAE REALLY GAY?
- GLEE REVISS THE GAY-ACTORS-PLAYG-STRAIGHT-ROL ISSUE
- 'GAY' GLEE CHARACTERS ARE ACTUALLY STRAIGHT!
WHICH GLEE CHARACTERS ARE GAY IN REAL LIFE?
Jonathan Groff is openly gay.
ARE KURT AND BLAE REALLY GAY?
Darren Criss as Blae AnrsonThis actor played a gay man the show, though he is straight and married real life. The uple is yet to start a and Grant dated for jt over a year before they cid to spend the rt of their liv together, and although fairly private about their personal liv, the pair often share adorable pictur on social Colfer as Kurt HummelChris Colfer is openly gay and currently a relatnship wh his longtime partner, Will Sherrod. Even though Glee is one of those is embarrassg to adm you like, Blae and Kurt were one of the few gay characters the 2010s to whom people uld actually relate.
It's no wonr that fans latched on to Glee's first official gay male uple. He starts off as a homophobic bully who then morphs to someone who is secretly gay and homophobia as a fense mechanism.
Is Kurt and blae really gay? In the show, Kurt and Blae are actually gay. life, only Chris Colfer is gay while Darren Criss is not.
GLEE REVISS THE GAY-ACTORS-PLAYG-STRAIGHT-ROL ISSUE
Standout Quote: "Odds are by the end of the school year, I'll have Blae and a Natnals trophy, and you'll have khakis and a Lima Bean apron, and that gay face. Not only did he fy tradnal gay stereotyp by beg a football team ultra-jock, but Spencer was pletely shamels about his inty. Jt prr to that, the drama thirtysomethg lost over a ln dollars advertisg for simply showg two gay men bed together.
Six years later, the stgglg ABC seri Relativy showed the first romantic kiss between two gay characters (one of whom was played by Hoe's Lisa Elste). And though the first gay teenager on TV was played by Ryan Phillippe on One Life to Live 1992, took until 2001 for the first kiss between gay teens to take place on Dawson's Creek—and the amount of prs voted to the event was recent years, the teenage characters of Le and Noah had the first daytime gay kiss on As the World Turns, and primetime seri cludg Ugly Betty and Dperate Hoewiv have aired liplocks between s young gay characters.
'GAY' GLEE CHARACTERS ARE ACTUALLY STRAIGHT!
Last night’s Glee seemed to revis last year’s Newsweek-duced bate about gay actors playg straight rol, channeled here through Kurt and Blae both dng for Wt Si Story. Kurt’s dn was emed il, but his butchier boyiend Blae nailed — provg that of urse gay actors (well, this se gay characters) n play straight rol. Ryan Murphy fired back, llg for a boytt of Newsweek for what he lled a “blatantly homophobic” article.
) “You’re gay, ” Kurt’s father remds him. “And you’re not like Rock Hudson gay, you’re really gay. Maybe on Setooh’s Glee set vis, he nvced Murphy that, like other actors, not all gay actors are good at everythg.