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OSRS: ‘THE IMATN GAME’ FALLY PLAYS THE GAY CARD
19, appearg on CBS This Morng, Harvey Weste troduced a new tactic, argug that though Turg received a royal pardon 2013 for his 1952 nvictn for gross cency bee of his homosexualy, he serv to be honored by the Brish ernment.
He add the ernment also should pardon the thoands of Brish cizens nvicted unr laws forbiddg homosexualy, which wasn’t crimalized the U. The ads noted that 49, 000 gay men and women were persecuted England unr the same laws that forced Turg to subm to chemil stratn or face jail, and the ads exhorted rears to “Honor this movie. ” The msage to the Amy was clear: If you support gay rights, then vote for The Imatn Game for bt picture.
GAY CARD
In the se of The Imatn Game, though, askg the Amy to endorse Weste’s gay agenda may be easier said than done.
Sure, the Amy self has to be nsired gay-iendly — for the send year a row, an openly gay performer, Neil Patrick Harris, will host the big show Feb.
However, while the Amy has given Osrs to straight actors playg gay (Tom Hanks Philalphia, Sean Penn Milk) and transgenr (Jared Leto Dallas Buyers Club), has yet to award bt picture to a movie built around a gay protagonist. (It famoly opted for Crash over the 2005 gay romance Brokeback Mounta.
PLAYG THE GAY RD
But the Amy isn’t necsarily lookg to sgle out gay movi. This year, chose to ignore several other awards-worthy, gay-themed films: Love Is Strange, Ira Sachs‘ drama about an olr gay uple; Pri, the Brish dramedy about gay activists who lent their support to strikg me workers; and Ben Cotner and Ryan Whe‘s The Case Agast 8, the documentary about the legal battle to overturn California’s ban agast same-sex marriage (which ma onto the documentary shortlist of 15 films but not the fal five). And The Imatn Game‘s gay crentials also have been a matter of bate, wh some gay viewers plag that ’s much too discrete about Turg’s sexualy.
” And while the Gay and Lbian Entertament Crics Associatn gave the movie three noms, cludg bt film and bt LGBTQ film, when me to a fal vote, the group chose Boyhood and Pri those two tegori. June 7-23MilMic by Ryan Korell and book and lyrics by Jonathan KeeblerGAY CARD is the hilarly heartwarmg story of Logan Kapler, a one-iend loser who has never belonged. But now he's startg llege wh a trick up his sleeve: he's gay.
Gay people are awome; therefore, he will be awome. They revoke his "gay rd" and em him not-awome-enough-to-be-gay stead.