Power Rangers Introduc First Openly Gay Cematic Superhero

Contents:

• ORIGAL BLUE POWER RANGER REVEALS THAT HE WAS HARASSED ON SET FOR BEG GAY
• WELE THE FIRST OUT-GAY POWER RANGER!
• ORIGAL BLUE POWER RANGER DAVID YOST ON GAY REPRENTATN NETFLIX'S POWER RANGERS RNN SPECIAL
• THE POWER RANGERS INTRODUC ITS FIRST GAY CHARACTER
• GO, GAY POWER RANGER!
• PARENTS BEWARE: GAY ‘POWER RANGERS’ STAR BRAGS ABOUT LGBT CONTENT
• POWER RANGERS INTRODUC FIRST OPENLY GAY CEMATIC SUPERHERO

ORIGAL BLUE POWER RANGER REVEALS THAT HE WAS HARASSED ON SET FOR BEG GAY

Related: A mighty morphg marriage proposal for the gay Power Rangers. A clip om the episo shows the other characters fdg out that their fellow Ranger is gay when she walks off holdg her girliend’s hand. And durg the three-part terview, Yost revealed jt what happened behd the scen when his character was wrten off the show (and sent to live on another pla): Yost actually walked off set one day after beg teased about beg gay.

"I had jt heard that several tim while workg on the show om creators, producers, wrers, directors… Basilly I jt felt like i was ntually beg told I was not worthy of beg where I am bee I'm a gay person. Beyond a nfirmatn that green is undoubtedly the gayt lor, fans are given an troductn to Izzy Garcia’s romantic life the thirteenth episo of the show. Origal Blue Power Ranger David Yost on gay reprentatn Netflix's Power Rangers rnn special "It's taken a long time to get there, " says the actor, who me out as gay after leavg Mighty Morph Power Rangers 1996.

WELE THE FIRST OUT-GAY POWER RANGER!

In the begng, I certaly didn't want people to know that I was gay, " he said. ""I put myself through nversn therapy bee I didn't wanna be gay.

Somehow 's 2017 and the film marks the first-ever superhero movie to feature a gay protagonist character.

ORIGAL BLUE POWER RANGER DAVID YOST ON GAY REPRENTATN NETFLIX'S POWER RANGERS RNN SPECIAL

In the origal Power Rangers seri, Tri was portrayed as straight, but the change is fely receivg posive example, the origal Blue Ranger actor David Yost was openly gay when he took on the role, but end up leavg the seri the late '90s after facg harassment over his sexual orientatn.

The only superhero that me even close to reprentg non-heterosexualy was Marvel's antihero Deadpool, who intifi as pansexual (however, he never had any non-heterosexual experienc the film) of the Power Rangers LGBT reprentatn  on the heels of Disney featurg s first-ever gay character  the live-actn remake of Bety and the Beast. David Yost says he knew he was gay by the time he was the send gra.

For Yost, the journey to accept himself as a gay man has been filled wh fear, danger, and self-loathg. "In the church I went to as a kid, I always got msag that beg gay was wrong, that was a s and agast God.

THE POWER RANGERS INTRODUC ITS FIRST GAY CHARACTER

People church would make horrible ments about gay people, and while they weren't talkg about me specifilly, I knew they were, bee I knew I was gay.

GO, GAY POWER RANGER!

It was there, he says, that his feelgs of self-loathg eased and he took his first steps toward acceptg himself as a gay man.

PARENTS BEWARE: GAY ‘POWER RANGERS’ STAR BRAGS ABOUT LGBT CONTENT

A., I ma a pact wh myself that I would no longer be gay, " Yost says.

POWER RANGERS INTRODUC FIRST OPENLY GAY CEMATIC SUPERHERO

So I had nvced myself that meant I wasn't gay.