Pri Month 2020: Dynasty’s Steven Carrgton creased gay visibily on TV, so why did The CW drop him for the reboot? | MEAWW

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After season three aired on The CW, fans have been wonrg where Steven Carrgton is. Hailg him as the first gay character, viewers want him back

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 PRI MONTH 2020 STEVEN CARRGTON DYNASTY FIRST GAY CHARACTER TV ABC 1981 SHOW THE CW REBOOT 2017

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Soon, his character ma a transn to one of the first ma gay characters on TV and champned the e of LBGTQ muny those days.

Irked that the shownners haven't mentned him at all, fans hailed him as the first gay character and want him back.

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It seemed like a good ia at the time. But the plan to put a posive gay character global TV h Dynasty soon fell short of s origal good tentns. Al Corley, who origally played the Carrgton dynasty’s homosexual son, left the show at the end of the send season. He plaed about “the * dynasty gay characters *

One angry fan even went on to say: "Steven Carrgton is an inic TV character, one of the first gay leads on Amerin TV, and @TheCW threw him out like trash.

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#Dynasty, " and another posted, "Steven Carrgton and the first gay visibily on tv, I was so happy back time, to see some reprentatn, apart om that and tal of San Francis was very lame. In the origal Dynasty seri, Steven Carrgton ma history as the first openly gay ma character on a prime time drama TV show. In the reboot, his sexualy was mataed, and to add some spice to ti, Sammy Jo who was a woman the origal seri was ma a male gay man the reboot so as to be Steven's lover.

But to be clear, there were many stumbl durg those early years, as gay TV characters were quietly weaved to stori and met wh cidly mixed rults.

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It was 49 years ago this month that the first recurrg gay character on Amerin televisn ma his but — set signer Peter Panama on the ltle-known ABC s The Corner Bar. Played by Vcent Schiavelli (Fast Tim at Ridgemont High, Ghost), Peter was met wh risn by, among others, the Gay Activists Alliance, which took issue wh the character’s flamboyance.

Few characters on Fox’s mil dramedy were as well-veloped and fully realized as Santana, who evolved om a qutsential mean girl to a plex, beloved gay character durg the show’s six-season n. Santana’s arc h so many beats that were important and fluential for LGBTQ viewers: Her relatnship wh Brtany was among TV’s sweett, most scere portrayals of young love (regardls of sexualy); like many gay teenagers, she was nonted wh tolerance om her clost fay after g out; and even as Santana’s sexualy remaed a re facet of her character, she wasn’t pigeonholed to exclively Very Special Storyl. Before NBC’s bawdy h s buted 1998, the terr liv of gay characters were seldom explored, if bshed up agast at all.

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