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• PRISON BREAK STAR WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT AS GAY
• WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT: 'PRISON BREAK' STAR REVEALS HE'S GAY
• 'PRISON BREAK' STAR WENTWORTH MILLER REVEALS HE IS GAY
• EX- ‘PRISON BREAK’ STAR: I’M GAY AND FELY NOT GOG TO RSIA
• PRISON BREAK STAR SLAMS RSIA'S 'ANTI-GAY' BILL
• WENTWORTH MILLER ATTEMPTED SUICI BEFORE COMG OUT AS GAY
• WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT AS GAY, FORMER PRISON BREAK CO-STAR DOMIC PURCELL REACTS
• ‘PRISON BREAK’ STAR OUT, BLASTS RSIA’S ANTI-GAY LAWS

PRISON BREAK STAR WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT AS GAY

Fd out why the Prison Break star is talkg about his sexualyByAug 21, 2013 9:47 PMTagsMatt Sayl/AP PhotoWentworth Miller has e out as gay. "However, as a gay man, I mt cle. "I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment, " he ntued the letter, posted on GLAAD's webse.

Implemented last month, a ntroversial new law has banned "propaganda of nontradnal sexual relatns around mors, " cludg the public discsn of gay rights and relatnships anywhere children might hear . The anti-gay propaganda law quickly stirred up ntroversy, wh people llg for a boytt of the 2014 Wter Olympics Rsia to gay bars Los Angel and New York holdg "vodka-dumpg" protts. Hos/FOXMadonna was unsuccsfully sued by nservative groups Rsia for vlatg the propoganda law St Petersburg after she said durg a ncert there last summer that gay people should be "treated wh digny.

WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT: 'PRISON BREAK' STAR REVEALS HE'S GAY

Wentworth Miller is the latt celebry to reveal he's gay. "The actor went on to expla:I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment.

The suatn is no way acceptable, and I nnot good nscience participate a celebratory ocsn hosted by a untry where people like myself are beg systematilly nied their basic right to live and love is of urse referrg to Rsia's new anti-gay laws, which are a ban on "propaganda of nontradnal sexual relatns" as part of an effort to promote tradnal Rsian valu over Wtern liberalism, and prohib the adoptn of Rsian-born children to natnal and ternatnal same-sex actor nclud his letter by statg, "Perhaps, when and if circumstanc improve, I'll be ee to make a different choice. Petersburg Internatnal Film Ftival director Maria Averbakh, clg an vatn to attend the ftival bee of Rsia’s strict anti-gay laws. However, as a gay man, I mt cle, ” Miller wrote the letter.

“I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment, ” he ntued. PHOTOS: Gay Marriage, or Not, Global Cema. 'Prison Break' star Wentworth Miller reveals he is gay.

'PRISON BREAK' STAR WENTWORTH MILLER REVEALS HE IS GAY

Wentworth Miller, the leadg actor of ‘Prison Break, ’ cled an vatn to attend a Rsian film ftival light of the untry’s recent anti-gay laws. Actor and screenwrer Wentworth Miller, bt known for his leadg role Fox televisn drama “Prison Break, ” me out as a gay man on Aug.

21 a letter clg an vatn to attend a Rsian film ftival light of Mosw’s recently adopted anti-gay, 41, turned down an offer to attend the St. Petersburg Internatnal Film Ftival as a “gut of honor” a letter posted on the webse of advocy group GLAAD, which monors media reprentatn of gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr people and issu. However, as a gay man, I mt cle, ” Miller wrote to ftival director Maria wrote that he was “eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment, ” and did not want attend a ftival a untry where “people like myself are beg systematilly nied their basic right to live and love openly.

”Gay propoganda bannedRsia’s parliament banned the spread of gay “propaganda” among mors a law passed June, which clus imposg f on those holdg gay pri ralli, has attracted ternatnal, who played rcerated stctural engeer Michael Sfield “Prison Break” om 2005 to 2009, has recently turned his hand at screenwrg, penng the script for thriller “Stoker, ” starrg Nile ’s letter after Bravo channel host and executive producer Andy Cohen told last week that he would not be -hostg Donald Tmp’s Miss Universe pageant this year Mosw bee he “didn’t feel right as a gay man steppg foot to Rsia.

EX- ‘PRISON BREAK’ STAR: I’M GAY AND FELY NOT GOG TO RSIA

Miller shocked fans wh an Instagram post, revealg his cisn to boytt the show due to his cisn to only play gay characters. In the trendg post, Miller intified wh the LGBTQIA+ muny while apologisg to fans and crics who "fell love wh a fictnal straight man played by a real gay one". “However, as a gay man, I mt cle, ” he wrote.

“I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment. LGBT is still a popular term ed to discs genr and sexual mori, but all GSRM are wele beyond lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people who nsent to participate a safe space.

PRISON BREAK STAR SLAMS RSIA'S 'ANTI-GAY' BILL

Image ptn, Miller's film creds clu The Human Sta, Unrworld and Rint EvilPrison Break star Wentworth Miller has refed an vatn to a film ftival St Petersburg prott over Rsia's new anti-gay laws.

"Wentworth, who was to be honoured at the ftival, said he was "eply troubled" by attus new laws ban the promotn of gay, lbian or bisexual June, the Rsian parliament overwhelmgly backed a bill which prcrib heavy f for anyone anisg a gay pri event or providg rmatn about homosexualy to people unr 18. "I am eply troubled by the current attu toward and treatment of gay men and women by the Rsian ernment, " wrote Wentworth, 41, a letter posted on GLAAD's (Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn) webse.

WENTWORTH MILLER ATTEMPTED SUICI BEFORE COMG OUT AS GAY

"Homosexualy was crimalised Rsia 1993, but anti-gay sentiment is high. It has been wily cricised by Wtern policians and human rights groups, and gay rights mpaigners have lnched a tentative mpaign for a boytt of the 2014 Wter Olympic Gam, due to be held Sochi Febary. Wentworth, whose mother is of Rsian orig, is bt known for his role the award-wng TV seri Prison Break, for which he was nomated for a Goln Globe recently he wrote the screenplay for Stoker, starrg Nile Kidman and Mia Wasikowska, released the UK earlier this his sexual orientatn had been the subject of tabloid speculatn, the actor had not publicly acknowledged he was gay until the letter was on this storyRelated Inter LksThe BBC is not rponsible for the ntent of external s.

Prison Break actor Wentworth Miller has spoken out on the lack of queer reprentatn on the show and Hollywood general after qutg his lead role as Michael Sfield after five, who nfirmed that he is gay 2013, had played Michael, a man who liberately gets sent to prison orr to break his elr brother Lln Burrows (Domic Purcell) out, every season of the Fox drama sce began the actor announced early November that he won't be appearg any further seasons of Prison Break, explag: "I jt don't want to play straight characters. "In and around the 'reveal' I'm gay [ real life], don't wish to play straight parts etc', I saw dozens of ments suggtg Michael leave Sara for T-bag.

"Is possible, to some folks, T-Bag = 'gay' rep on Prison Break? After publicly announcg he is a gay man, "Prison Break" star Wentworth Miller is openg up about the personal mons he faced before g out, cludg a suici attempt when he was jt a teenager.

WENTWORTH MILLER COM OUT AS GAY, FORMER PRISON BREAK CO-STAR DOMIC PURCELL REACTS

" Gay mors surround the actn star for years. But Miller cid to e out as gay last month a letter clg an vatn to attend the St. He rejected the offer due to the untry's anti-gay laws, reasong that he nnot participate a celebratory event a place where "people like myself are beg systematilly nied their basic right to live and love openly.

‘PRISON BREAK’ STAR OUT, BLASTS RSIA’S ANTI-GAY LAWS

Jt days after Wentworth Miller me out as gay, his former Prison Break stmate told Us Weekly how proud he is of him. 21, Miller, 41, me out as gay a letter to the anizers of the St. Miller jos lns prottg Rsia's ntroversial anti-gay laws banng the adoptn of Rsian-born children to natnal and ternatnal same-sex upl.