Towleroad's Bobby Hankson pays homage to openly gay Broadway and televisn actor Ts Burgs.
Contents:
- TS BURGS, '30 ROCK' ACTOR, TALKS BEG 'COMFORTABLE' AS A GAY MAN ON NEW ALBUM
- TS BURGS IS READY FOR GAY MEN TO STOP SHAMG THEIR EFFEMATE PEERS
- GAY INOGRAPHY: ‘UNBREAKABLE’ TS BURGS
- UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT'S TS BURGS: 'I’M THE MOST BORG OF THE RABOW OF GAY MEN'
TS BURGS, '30 ROCK' ACTOR, TALKS BEG 'COMFORTABLE' AS A GAY MAN ON NEW ALBUM
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While his hman year at the Universy of Geia, right after Ts’ mother told him that his grandmother had been diagnosed wh Alzheimer’s, he nfsed to beg a gay man a vulnerable moment. While mil theater n often be nsired "gay, " wrers EllaRose Chary and Brandon Jam Gwn (pictured above) felt that 's often not "queer" pair, who were behd the 2021 Richard Rodgers Award-wng mil TL;DR Thelma Louise; Dyke Remix, are lookg to change that. "Even as a young gay man, I always had problems ftg neatly to the cis and straight culture at large, " admted Gwn, who intifi as queer and agreed.
” (Eric Liebowz / Netflix)The actor shared the importance of members of the gay muny beg able to "ntue to see shows and narrativ about our liv so that the rt of the world n unrstand jt how normal we are. From the tenr "I'll Be Alright" to the 1980s-que "Glass Ceilg, " the openly gay Burgs don't shy away om touchg on his own life and lov on the album.
TS BURGS IS READY FOR GAY MEN TO STOP SHAMG THEIR EFFEMATE PEERS
14 performance at New York's New World Stag, spoke to The Huffgton Post about the new album, the fluence of Frank Ocean on other gay R&B performers and whether dienc n look forward to D'Fwan's "30 Rock" return.
There's still a whole slew of artists who are the closet and yet are dog mastream important was for you to addrs gay them on the album? It's important for me to talk about my life as a gay man, not gay them per se, my work. Andromedon's unapologetilly flamboyant characterizatn perpetuat gay stereotyp, but Burgs thks differently.
GAY INOGRAPHY: ‘UNBREAKABLE’ TS BURGS
He's over gay men--y, gay men--shamg T' lorful personaly.
UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT'S TS BURGS: 'I’M THE MOST BORG OF THE RABOW OF GAY MEN'
To him, an ternalized homophobia gay men have toward effemacy--Grdr talk: "No fats, no fems"--keeps them om embracg his Kimmy Schmidt alter-ego (and people jt like him).
(As a fem-leang gay men, I certaly did. What do you thk mak T different than some of the gay characters we’ve seen on televisn? It’s jt an examatn of another human beg who happens to be gay vers the "gay bt iend stereotype.
Have you e across cricism wh the gay muny about T’ characterizatn? Is ternalized homophobia toward effemacy at play? There are some gay people who don’t act like T and who more closely remble that of a heterosexual, more mascule male, but that do not a better gay make.