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Contents:

• HIGH SCHOOL MIL (FALLY!) HAS AN OUT GAY TEEN
• GAY TEENS ON 'HIGH SCHOOL MIL' SERI FALLY GET A LOVE SONG OF THEIR OWN
• GAY TEENS ON 'HIGH SCHOOL MIL' SERI HOPE TO BE THE REPRENTATN THEY NEVER HAD
• ‘HIGH SCHOOL MIL’ STAR AND HIS CHARACTER ARE BOTH GAY. IT’S NO BIG AL — EXCEPT WHEN TO REPRENTATN.
• GAY LATO LOS ANGEL: COMG OF AGE
• INSI A PRISON CELL FOR GAY FORMER GANG MEMBERS EL SALVADOR
• GAY NEW MEXI TEEN COMMS SUICI AFTER YEARS OF BULLYG
• FROM GAY CONVERSN THERAPY TO LEATHER COMPETNS: 11 MT-SEE LATO MOVI PLAYG OUTFT
• CARLOS VIGIL, US STUNT, COMMTED SUICI AFTER BEG BULLIED FOR BEG GAY
• REVIEW: ‘SOCRAT’ REVEALS THE STGGLE OF A GAY TEEN THE SLUMS OF BRAZIL

HIGH SCHOOL MIL (FALLY!) HAS AN OUT GAY TEEN

In the mockumentary-style show, Rodriguez plays Carlos, the gay choreographer of East High's stagg of High School Mil. The actor is gay and Latx -- and his character Carlos is as well.

For Disney, the cln of a queer character kids' entertament is a big al; the fay-foced pany only recently rporated a gay teen on Disney Channel's recently nceled Andy Mack, and the stud has yet to troduce an LGBTQ character one of s major films.

GAY TEENS ON 'HIGH SCHOOL MIL' SERI FALLY GET A LOVE SONG OF THEIR OWN

He relled watchg the gay teen character of Jt Suarez (Mark Inlito) on ABC's Ugly Betty, which was "was md-blowg, " he said. "I'm very happy that I got to portray this role bee I was drawg on so much of my actual high school experience and brgg that to the character, " he Carlos, whose sexualy is not an issue for his classmat around him, Rodriguez do not have the "dramatic story beg shoved to lockers" that one might associate wh stori about gay teens -- Glee clud.

However, his fears were assuaged by Tim Ferle, the gay creator and shownner of High School Mil: The Mil: The Seri, who helped create a role that was "anic" and "te to life. The origal High School Mil movi, directed by gay man Kenny Ortega (bizarrely! The romance between East High School’s gay teens epens on “High School Mil: The Mil: The Seri” this week wh the but of a tenr love ballad.

Season 1 of “High School Mil: The Mil: The Seri” garnered praise ahead of s 2019 Disney+ premiere for troducg Carlos as the anchise’s first-ever gay teen.

GAY TEENS ON 'HIGH SCHOOL MIL' SERI HOPE TO BE THE REPRENTATN THEY NEVER HAD

Rodriguez stars on the Disney+ seri as stunt choreographer Carlos at Utah’s East High School who ― what was billed as a anchise first at the time of the show’s 2019 but ― is gay. ” So, hdsight, may surprise viewers that “HSM” never clud an openly gay character until now.

Disney+/Fred HayThough the origal “High School Mil” featured Ryan Evans (Lus Grabeel), the tw brother of Ashley Tisdale’s Sharpay who was wily assumed to be gay, the character never formally addrsed his sexualy. He’s a teenager who, Season 1, experienc first, oh yeah, he’s gay. Rodriguez is the first openly gay actor “High School Mil, ” and Carlos — one of 10 first-season regular characters — is the first openly gay regular the anchise.

‘HIGH SCHOOL MIL’ STAR AND HIS CHARACTER ARE BOTH GAY. IT’S NO BIG AL — EXCEPT WHEN TO REPRENTATN.

So while the show is not about gay kids, the school is portrayed as a place where a gay kid is safe and accepted. “The arts saved my life when I was a kid, ” said Ferle, who also is openly gay.

So Carlos is only the send gay regular a Disney seri; the first was Cys (Joshua Rh) “Andi Mack” — another ma--Utah unlike Cys, Carlos is out om the get-go. “For kids, wasn’t as big a al bee beg gay isn’t a big al.

GAY LATO LOS ANGEL: COMG OF AGE

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INSI A PRISON CELL FOR GAY FORMER GANG MEMBERS EL SALVADOR

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GAY NEW MEXI TEEN COMMS SUICI AFTER YEARS OF BULLYG

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FROM GAY CONVERSN THERAPY TO LEATHER COMPETNS: 11 MT-SEE LATO MOVI PLAYG OUTFT

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CARLOS VIGIL, US STUNT, COMMTED SUICI AFTER BEG BULLIED FOR BEG GAY

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REVIEW: ‘SOCRAT’ REVEALS THE STGGLE OF A GAY TEEN THE SLUMS OF BRAZIL

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