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Contents:
- THE WALKG DEAD STAR SAYS GAY ROMANCE HAPPENED OFF SCREEN
- HETEROSEXUAL BLACK MALE ACTORS WHO HAVE PLAYED GAY ROL (WHOUT NEGATIVE NSEQUENC)
- IS SETH GILLIAM GAY?
THE WALKG DEAD STAR SAYS GAY ROMANCE HAPPENED OFF SCREEN
* seth gilliam gay *
Produced by Babyface, the work did many of the thgs that Polk's work has done over the years: he prented Black gay men ways that had yet to be seen on screen. And he ltered all wh a variety of lsons for the Black gay dienc he knew would watch the project.
HETEROSEXUAL BLACK MALE ACTORS WHO HAVE PLAYED GAY ROL (WHOUT NEGATIVE NSEQUENC)
"As we wrote prevly, when Noah's Arc aired a rnn special:Polk has built for himself a llectn of work that was formative for a generatn of Black gay men. Through the works, as well as the work he still do, he allowed Black gay men to not only see versns of themselv but also provid them digtible venu for the pragmatic sex tn that few others would proviOn Sunday, durg the Q&A we asked Polk about this aspect of his work and he said that was extremely tentnal bee many tim gay acceptance stops at matters actually volvg sex.
We didn't have anywhere to learn the thgs, so was important that if this was gog to be the only [film targeted at Black gay men specifilly] better try to do as much as possible.
IS SETH GILLIAM GAY?
Later, an terview wh THR, Payne exprsed disappotment at the lack of gay storyl for J.
Contrary to popular belief that all Black male actors are aaid to play Gay characters or the fear that Gay characters uld negatively affect the reers of Black Male actors, Neophyte or Star, we have piled an -exhstive list of notable “heterosexual” (notwhstandg mors) Black actors who have portrayed Gay characters at var pots their reeers and survived to tell the tale. This list do not clu openly Gay actors who also portray Gay characters and Black actrs who have portrayed Lbian characters.