'Will & Grace' Is Brgg Gay Love and Marriage to Ameri This Fall

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Will & Grace: Created by David Kohan, Max Mutchnick. Wh Eric McCormack, Debra Msg, Megan Mullally, Sean Hay. Gay lawyer Will and straight terr signer Grace share a New York Cy apartment. Their bt iends are gleeful and proud gay Jack and charismatic, filthy-rich, amoral sociale Karen." data-id="ma

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WILL & GRACE IS BRGG GAY LOVE AND MARRIAGE TO AMERI THIS FALL

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At the end of the first episo of the Will & Grace revival last fall, Grace (Debra Msg) leav a red "Make Ameri Gay Aga" hat on Print Tmp's chair the Oval symbolic gture was a signal to Ameri (and the current polil admistratn) of why the NBC edy, which origally left the air 2006 after eight seasons, had returned to work televisn. "I feel jt beg on the air every sgle week celebratg the LGBTQ muny is somethg that feels necsary right now, and mak me feel good about wakg up the morng, " Msg Will & Grace succeed their missn of makg Ameri gayer?

"We are the straightt gay show of all time, " marveled McCormack, who acknowledged the generatn of "younger trailblazers" who me along after Will & Grace's first n and are creasg LGBTQ reprentatn the media.

WILL & GRACE BROKE GROUND FOR GAY REPRENTATN—CAN IT DO IT AGA?

If the show were beg st now, Eric McCormack spects he wouldn't land the role of gay lawyer Will Tman - and that would be jt fe wh him." name="scriptn * gay couple will and grace *

"I thk that every time a fay middle Ameri that don't know a lot of gay people... "There's been a lot of important gay voic for a while, but middle Ameri don't get to hear most of them. "Sometim, McCormack is still amazed by the reach of the gay show an era when people are very eply divid along partisan l.

‘WILL & GRACE’ FANS ARE STILL UNSURE IF ERIC MCCORMACK IS GAY REAL LIFE

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""I'll keep sayg for as long as I live, " Hay said of the msage of LGBTQ equaly, addg, "I thk jt by showg Jack gettg married, we jt have to remd people that that's a real thg that happens the world, that gay people get married too. "That Hay, who was closeted to the prs durg the first n of Will & Grace, has pleted his first season as an openly gay actor has given this msage personal signifince.

"This season, both Will and Jack are alg wh their own anxieti of beg gay men nearg age 50 the era of marriage equaly.

"Otherwise, he's pretty nfint, I mean nfint enough to return to theater and wre a one-man show based on the secret gay romance of Abraham Lln, and 's lled Gaybraham Twk. Will, he observed, is "an tertg voice the gay muny" for work TV; he is a person who has seen so many rights gaed and then has to then ask himself, What do I do now that I have all those eedoms?

'I WOULDN'T GET THIS ROLE TODAY': WILL & GRACE'S STRAIGHT 'GAY' STAR

From Will and Grace to Morn Fay, studi show gettg to know gay characters on televisn has changed Amerins' attus toward homosexualy. One rearcher says 's an effect that uld snowball. * gay couple will and grace *

Will & Grace, McCormack add, is different om the rt of the televisn landspe bee picts gay love "at a certa age, or the fears of divg back , and the fears of remtg after you've gotten out of the hab of beg love. "As much ground as the show has vered gay rights, Msg and the st members feel that even more margalized people n fd a space on Will & Grace.

HOW TV BROUGHT GAY PEOPLE INTO OUR HOM

Probably the bt episo of the first season was "Will Works Out" where Will is terrified that one of his clients would fd out he was gay, and his own ternal homophobia shone through when he lled Jack a "fag. Beg the first show to feature two promently gay characters, the seri foced on the liv of the ma st and how they navigated their reers and relatnships.

The album featured gay classics like “I Will Survive, ” and songs by gut stars of the show like Cher’s “Gypsi, Tramps and Thiev. Oddly enough, the producers believed Barrowman was "too straight" to play the character and thought McCormack was more nvcg as a gay man. In realy, Barrowman is gay while McCormack is straight.

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