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Contents:

• WATCH DANNY DYER ENJOY GAY KISS WH STT MASLEN EPIC EPISO OF EASTENRS
• DANNY DYER AND STT MASLEN’S GAY KISS EASTENRS WAS AS EPIC AS SOUNDS
• 'EASTENRS' WRERS SHOCKED AT COMPLATS OVER GAY KISS
• DANNY DYER ON EASTENRS: MICK CARTER GETS EMOTNAL AS SON JOHNNY REVEALS HE IS GAY
• EASTENRS' DANNY DYER AND STT MASLEN SEND TWTER INTO MELTDOWN WH GAY KISS
• DANNY DYER ‘PROUD’ HE’S HELPED YOUNG GAY MEN E OUT

WATCH DANNY DYER ENJOY GAY KISS WH STT MASLEN EPIC EPISO OF EASTENRS

Watch Danny Dyer enjoy gay kiss wh Stt Maslen epic episo of EastEnrsThe pair lighted fans this eveng wh the unexpected embraceVio LoadgVio UnavailableMick Carter and Jack Branng share a SNOG on EastenrsDanny Dyer gave Stt Maslen a cheeky kiss tonight's episo of EastEnrs. Talk gay I suppose.

Memorable LGBTQ moments EastEnrs historyEastEnrs has been on our screens for more than 35 years – that time, the Walford-based soap has bee one of Bra’s most inic TV s but 1985, EastEnrs has never shied away om hard-htg storyl and has been at the foreont of LGBTQ reprentatn on Bize tak a look at some of the most memorable LGBTQ moments om the BBC One show’s gay kiss on a Brish soapCol Rsell was the first gay character on EastEnrs, appearg Albert Square jt over a year after the show’s first by Michael Cashman, there was ntroversy at the time when Col kissed boyiend Barry Clark (Gary Hail) 1987 – even though was jt a peck on the (Michael Cashman) and Barry (Gary Hall) were EastEnrs' first gay years later, Col and new character Guido Smh (Nicholas Donovan) shared the first mouth-to-mouth kiss on a Brish soap – an timated 17 ln people tuned to watch the uple’s beme one of the most ground-breakg scen soap history – but was emed so ntroversial that some MPs lled for the soap to be pulled om the air. Syed tells Christian he is gay and love wh him – but unr prsure om his fay, gets married to feelgs for Christian prove too strong – so Syed out. Mick held his teenage son his arms to liver a tear-jerkg speech, tellg Johnny that he loved him and there was nothg bad about beg gay, supportg him to e out through both of their stifled Carter (played by Sam Strike, send om left) and dad Mick (Danny Dyer, centre) both ma their first appearanc the soap December ’s mother Lda (Kellie Bright) ially stggled wh his sexualy – but the pair eventually make up as she tak him to his first Pri event where he meets new boyiend Gianlu Cavallo (Gabriele Lombardo) transgenr character played by transgenr actorKyle Slater’s arrival Albert Square was a landmark moment for marked the first time Brish soap history that a transgenr character had been played by a transgenr actor, wh Riley Carter Millgton takg on the historic ’s first appearanc showed him followg Stacey Slater (Lacey Turner) before he later reveals he is her long-lost half-brother and the pair ultimately sharg his story wh Stacey, Kyle reveals that his mother Alison (Denise Welch) has never seen him as a man.

DANNY DYER AND STT MASLEN’S GAY KISS EASTENRS WAS AS EPIC AS SOUNDS

Walford’s first Gay PriIn July 2019, Walford threw s first-ever Gay Pri event, wh an episo tacklg a number of LGBTQ ahead of London’s Gay Pri event, the episo was seen as celebratory, diverse and tnal, but also clud moments that remd the dience of the prejudice and discrimatn still faced by the LGBTQ muny to this the inic episo, Bernatte Taylor (Clair Norris) embrac her sexualy while celebratg her first Pri, havg e out as a lbian to her mother six months earlier, while Callum Highway (Tony Clay) stggl to e to terms wh his new, also known as Halfway, was engaged to Whney Dean (Shona McGarty) at the time of Pri and was helpg to get everythg anised for the big event. But he was mortified when brother Stuart (Ricky Champ) turned up and told him he saw him kissg Ben Mchell (Max Bown) the night 's been que the journey for Ben Mchell (Max Bown, pictured) and Callum Highway (Tony Clay), who recently got engaged the the urse of te love didn’t always n smoothly for Callum and Ben – Stuart beat up Ben later the Pri episo - the fan favoure duo went on to bee a uple, wh the pair eventually proposg to each other on the balny of lol gay bar The Prce Albert.

'EASTENRS' WRERS SHOCKED AT COMPLATS OVER GAY KISS

Watch Danny Dyer enjoy gay kiss wh Easters -star Stt MaslenFurther articl on the same subjectWatch Danny Dyer / Easters / Stt Maslen. He’s a gay inHe don’t necsarily unrstand how ’s happened, but Danny Dyer – twice a ver star of Attu magaze – is more than happy to accept the mantle of gay particular, the 2014 Eastenrs episo which the son of Dyer’s Mick Carter me out as gay brought Dyer a whole new set of fans. I have had hundreds of letters om young gay men who me out the next day bee of that scene.

Dyer himself was bullied at school for ‘beg gay’Though Dyer has tablished himself as somethg of a ladi man, that didn’t stop him om experiencg homophobia himself as a his 2015 tobgraphy, Dyer wrote that “to my mat, and some who weren’t que as matey, beg an actor is exactly the same as beg homosexual. ”[rtk_adun_bottom]Dyer revealed the same book that his father also “hated gay men”, but blamed a culture that rerced the notn that “gay is wrong”.

DANNY DYER ON EASTENRS: MICK CARTER GETS EMOTNAL AS SON JOHNNY REVEALS HE IS GAY

'EastEnrs' wrers have spoken of their shock at receivg plats over a gay kiss which aired on the soap earlier this scen durg Monday's episo, viewers saw new character Johnny Carter (Sam Strike) stggle to al wh his feelgs for Danny Pennant (Gary Lucy) before they eventually kissed. Danny and Johnny kissed on Monday night's episoPete Lawson, who wrote the episo, said on Twter: "2014, and gay teens kissg on a soap still draws plats. Now plats about EastEnrs gay kiss...

EASTENRS' DANNY DYER AND STT MASLEN SEND TWTER INTO MELTDOWN WH GAY KISS

"I thks 's enuragg that Hollyoaks gay kiss don't get plats, s s viewers are young and acceptg, " he wrote.

No progrs— Daran Ltle (@DaranLtle) January 2, 2014i thks s enuragg that Hollyoaks gay kiss don't get plats, s s viewers are young and acceptg— Daran Ltle (@DaranLtle) January 2, 2014The BBC were also forced to fend airg Monday's episo a post-watershed slot, sistg had nothg to do wh the kiss, but was to acmodate fay film 'Shrek Forever After'. "We approach our portrayal of homosexual relatnships exactly the same way as we do heterosexual relatnships; ensurg pictns of affectn or sexualy between upl are suable for pre-watershed viewg.

DANNY DYER ‘PROUD’ HE’S HELPED YOUNG GAY MEN E OUT

Other wners clud Olympic boxer Nila Adams, who was named Sport Personaly, and BBC 'Newsnight' prenter Evan Davis who won Broadster of the aniser, Sarah Garrett, mented: “The Brish LGBT Awards is Bra’s biggt gay event.

"While the kiss was clearly jt part of stag party fun, Dyer has played gay rol the past.

Would he ever be terted portrayg a gay man full-time a soap? There's not a homophobic bone my body, yet some people out there obvly have that perceptn.