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10 KIDS TV CHARACTERS WHO WERE TOTALLY GAY INS
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The great irony of all of this is the fact that Whelchel, a born-aga Christian, is agast homosexualy; this is tly sadng nsirg her character always had the bt cloth, boots, hair, and attu on the show that enared her to gay fans. Listen to our first Facts of Life episo, “Blair Warner Is a Homophobe”.
Watch Sara Gilbert tell Lisa Whelchel on The Talk that yep, Jo was gay. “Lerally the gayt ship that has ever existed” but also this Jo/Blair montage set to “Good for Me” by Amy Grant.