Billy Porter Mak History As First Openly Gay Black Man To W Emmy For Lead Actor

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• BILLY PORTER IS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA
• BILLY PORTER BE THE FIRST BLACK, OPENLY GAY ACTOR TO W AN EMMY AWARD IN A LEADG CATEGORYHE ALSO WAS THE FIRST TO BE {FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRYBY PL MEARASEPTEMBER 22, 2019/11:15 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2276PX;WIDTH:3414PX;}PHOTO: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/GETTY IMAGBY PL MEARASEPTEMBER 22, 2019 / 11:15 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BILLY PORTER BE THE FIRST BLACK, OPENLY GAY ACTOR TO W AN EMMY AWARD IN A LEADG CATEGORY","SCRIPTN":"HIS SPEECH ALSO SENT CHILLS TO ALL WHO WATCHED .","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-09-23T03:15:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-09-23T03:15:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"BET"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"BET","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"PL MEARA","KEYWORDS":"BILLY PORTER, CELEBRI0, EMMYS0","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRY"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BILLY PORTER STOPPED THE SHOW AT THE 71ST ANNUAL PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS ON SUNDAY NIGHT (SEPTEMBER 22), AND NO, WE’RE NOT JT TALKG ABOUT HIS MICHAEL KORS SU FEATURG $55K WORTH OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PORTER, WHO SLAYED THE ANNUAL AWARDS’ RED RPET WH HIS F, CLOSED OUT THE OTHERWISE MAJORLY WHEWASHED NIGHT BY MAKG HISTORY. THE POSE ACTOR BEME THE FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W AN EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR A DRAMA. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“GOD BLS YOU ALL. THE TEGORY IS LOVE, YOU ALL, LOVE. I’M SO OVERJOYED AND SO OVERWHELMED TO HAVE LIVED TO SEE THIS DAY,” AN EXCED PORTER TOLD THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}QUOTG THE LATE WRER JAM BALDW, HE REVEALED THAT TOOK HIM MANY YEARS FOR HIM TO BELIEVE HE HAS THE RIGHT TO EXIST. “I HAVE THE RIGHT, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT, WE ALL HAVE THE RIGHT,” HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS ALSO PORTER’S FIRST TIME BEG NOMATED FOR AN EMMY, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PORTER WAS UP AGAST OZARK’S JASON BATEMAN AND GAME OF THRON’ K HARGTON. HE IS ALSO NOW JT ONE AWARD AWAY OM AN EGOT (EMMY, GRAMMY, OSR, TONY WNER). IN ADDN TO HIS EMMY VICTORY, HE PREVLY WON A TONY FOR BT ACTOR A MIL AND A GRAMMY FOR BT MIL THEATER ALBUM BOTH FOR KKY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CONGRATS BILLY! YOU ARE A TRAILBLAZER FOR SO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}BILLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG-TOP:24PX;}{MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;}TRENDG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){{DISPLAY:GRID;GRID-TEMPLATE-LUMNS:50% 50%;GRID-LUMN-GAP:12PX;}}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){{DISPLAY:BLOCK;}} > DIV{HEIGHT:133PX;BOX-SHADOW:0 4PX 8PX 0 RGBA(0,0,0,0.18);MARG-BOTTOM:12PX;-WEBK-TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);-MS-TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);TRANSFORM:PERSPECTIVE(1PX) TRANSLATEZ(0);-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:980PX){ > DIV{WIDTH:100%;}} > DIV A{-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;-MS-FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;FLEX-DIRECTN:ROW;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} > DIV A > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1) > DIV{BORR-TOP-RIGHT-RADI:0PX;BORR-BOTTOM-LEFT-RADI:VAR(--BORR-RADI);HEIGHT:133PX;WIDTH:133PX;PADDG-TOP:100%;} > DIV A > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1) > DIV > DIV:NTH-CHILD(1){BORR-TOP-RIGHT-RADI:0PX;BORR-BOTTOM-LEFT-RADI:VAR(--BORR-RADI);} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1){OVERFLOW:HIDN;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) > *{-WEBK-ALIGN-SELF:FLEX-START;-MS-FLEX-EM-ALIGN:START;ALIGN-SELF:FLEX-START;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(2){MARG-BOTTOM:LC(VAR(--SPACER) * 2);} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(2){DISPLAY:NONE;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(3){MARG:6PX 0 0 0;PADDG:0;POSN:RELATIVE;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) DIV:NTH-CHILD(3) SPAN{-WEBK-LE-CLAMP:1;} > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) SPAN{-WEBK-BOX-ORIENT:VERTIL;-WEBK-LE-CLAMP:4;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;FONT:NORMAL 600 1.2REM/1.25 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;OVERFLOW:HIDN;}@MEDIA (M-WIDTH:660PX){ > DIV A DIV:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(1) SPAN{FONT-SIZE:1.4REM;}}{-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S;-WEBK-TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);-MS-TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);TRANSFORM:SLE(1) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);}{BOX-SHADOW:0 8PX 22PX -6PX RGBA(0,0,0,0.3);-WEBK-TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);-MS-TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);TRANSFORM:SLE(1.01) TRANSLATEZ(0) PERSPECTIVE(1PX);} > *:NTH-LAST-OF-TYPE(2){MARG-BOTTOM:LC(VAR(--SPACER) * 6);}BLAC CHYNA SHAR CUTE PICS OF DGHTER DREAMTHE FORMER REALY STAR AND ENTREPRENR GHED OVER HER “BIG GIRL.”FORMER JUROR SAYS MOST OF HIS PEERS WANTED TO DELIVER GUILTY VERDICT IN YNW MELLY TRIALA MISTRIAL WAS CLARED LAST MONTH THE FLORIDA RAPPER’S DOUBLE MURR SE.BREAKING NEWS: CARLEE RSELL ADMS SHE WAS NEVER KIDNAPPEDHOOVER, ALA., POLICE READ A STATEMENT ON MONDAY WHICH RSELL SAID SHE MA UP THE WHOLE STORY AROUND HER ABDUCTN. JAMIE FOXX PAYS TRIBUTE TO SISTER FOR SAVG HIS LIFE “WHOUT YOU I WOULD NOT BE HERE,” THE ACTOR WROTE A HEARTFELT POST. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;HEIGHT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;TOP:306PX;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR
• BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR OUTSTANDG ACTOR DRAMA SERI
• BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W ACTG EMMY
• BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR
• GAY PERFORMERS SHE WH SEVERAL WS AT THE EMMY AWARDS
• 'POSE' 'S BILLY PORTER IS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN WH EMMY NOMATN FOR LEAD ACTOR A DRAMA
• EMMYS 2019: BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY, BLACK MAN TO W BT ACTOR A DRAMA
• BILLY PORTER BE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO W EMMY AWARD FOR BT ACTOR A DRAMA SERI
• BILLY PORTER BE FIRST OPENLY GAY, BLACK MAN TO W BT ACTOR & MORE QUEER EMMY MOMENTS
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BILLY PORTER IS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR IN A DRAMA

” The w ma him the first openly gay black man to receive the honor the tegory. Porter, who was honored for his work FX’s ground-breakg perd drama “Pose, ” ma history Sunday night by beg the first openly gay black man to w this tegory, acrdg to the Televisn Amy.

Porter’s w me after Ben Whishaw, who also intifi as gay, won the supportg actor a limed seri or movie Emmy for Amazon’s “A Very English Sndal. The Pose actor beme the first openly gay Black man to w an Emmy for Lead Actor a Drama.

He mak history as the first openly gay black man to w an Emmy the Lead Actor walkg on the stage to accept the award his fabulo outsized hat, he proclaimed, “The tegory is LOVE! I know that beg black and gay and out and this posn and speakg om where I get to speak om is the change.

BILLY PORTER BE THE FIRST BLACK, OPENLY GAY ACTOR TO W AN EMMY AWARD IN A LEADG CATEGORYHE ALSO WAS THE FIRST TO BE {FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 600 1.4REM/1.2 "SOEHNE",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NONE;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#0A0A0A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRYBY PL MEARASEPTEMBER 22, 2019/11:15 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:2276PX;WIDTH:3414PX;}PHOTO: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/GETTY IMAGBY PL MEARASEPTEMBER 22, 2019 / 11:15 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"BILLY PORTER BE THE FIRST BLACK, OPENLY GAY ACTOR TO W AN EMMY AWARD IN A LEADG CATEGORY","SCRIPTN":"HIS SPEECH ALSO SENT CHILLS TO ALL WHO WATCHED .","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-09-23T03:15:00.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-09-23T03:15:00.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"BET"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"BET","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"PL MEARA","KEYWORDS":"BILLY PORTER, CELEBRI0, EMMYS0","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRY"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BILLY PORTER STOPPED THE SHOW AT THE 71ST ANNUAL PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS ON SUNDAY NIGHT (SEPTEMBER 22), AND NO, WE’RE NOT JT TALKG ABOUT HIS MICHAEL KORS SU FEATURG $55K WORTH OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PORTER, WHO SLAYED THE ANNUAL AWARDS’ RED RPET WH HIS F, CLOSED OUT THE OTHERWISE MAJORLY WHEWASHED NIGHT BY MAKG HISTORY. THE POSE ACTOR BEME THE FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W AN EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR A DRAMA. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“GOD BLS YOU ALL. THE TEGORY IS LOVE, YOU ALL, LOVE. I’M SO OVERJOYED AND SO OVERWHELMED TO HAVE LIVED TO SEE THIS DAY,” AN EXCED PORTER TOLD THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}QUOTG THE LATE WRER JAM BALDW, HE REVEALED THAT TOOK HIM MANY YEARS FOR HIM TO BELIEVE HE HAS THE RIGHT TO EXIST. “I HAVE THE RIGHT, YOU HAVE THE RIGHT, WE ALL HAVE THE RIGHT,” HE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS ALSO PORTER’S FIRST TIME BEG NOMATED FOR AN EMMY, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PORTER WAS UP AGAST OZARK’S JASON BATEMAN AND GAME OF THRON’ K HARGTON. HE IS ALSO NOW JT ONE AWARD AWAY OM AN EGOT (EMMY, GRAMMY, OSR, TONY WNER). IN ADDN TO HIS EMMY VICTORY, HE PREVLY WON A TONY FOR BT ACTOR A MIL AND A GRAMMY FOR BT MIL THEATER ALBUM BOTH FOR KKY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#0A0A0A;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CONGRATS BILLY! 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In a historic moment for the Primetime Emmy Awards, openly gay actor Billy Porter took home the award for Outstandg Actor a Drama Seri for his movg portrayal of ballroom emcee Pray Tell FX’s landmark LGBT showse, “Pose. ” He is the first gay black actor to w the prize.

“Pose” recently wrapped s superb send season, set the early 1990s as the AIDS crisis tak hold of the gay muny New York and across the untry. As gay people, they cut our dicks off, ’s nonsexual, and then when the sexual, lovg stori started beg told, was always wh the whe boys, ” Porter said.

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Billy Porter has ma LGBT+ history by beg the first openly gay black man to w an Emmy for Outstandg Lead Actor a Drama Seri. Tonight, Billy Porter (@theebillyporter) ma history as the first openly gay Black man to w the #Emmy for lead actor a drama seri. Billy Porter Mak History As First Openly Gay Black Man To W Emmy For Lead Actor.

He mak history as the first openly gay black man to w an Emmy the Lead Actor tegory. Star Billy Porter has also ma history as the first openly gay black man to be nomated for bt lead actor a drama seri.

BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR OUTSTANDG ACTOR DRAMA SERI

Openly gay actrs Fna Shaw received nomatns two different tegori — supportg actrs a drama seri for Killg Eve and gut actrs a edy seri for Fleabag — makg her a double-actg nomee.

BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W ACTG EMMY

She will go up agast Emmy-wng openly gay actrs Jane Lynch the edy tegory. Other nods to LGBTQ cln clu gay actor Ben Whishaw securg a nomatn for supportg actor a limed seri or TV movie for A Very English Sndal; transgenr actrs Laverne Cox beg nomated aga for gut actrs a drama seri for Orange Is the New Black; and RuPl’s Drag Race receivg ne noms wh host RuPl Charl himself petg agast Ellen DeGener for bt realy host. Toml is now openly gay and starrg on the Netflix show Grace and Frankie, which has earned her four nomatns for lead actrs a edy seri.

BILLY PORTER MAK HISTORY AS FIRST OPENLY GAY BLACK MAN TO W EMMY FOR LEAD ACTOR

One of Hollywood’s first well-known openly gay figur, DeGener won her only Emmy 1997 for her wrg of “The Puppy Episo, ” the two-part g-out episo of Ellen. The notable w me right after her public g out on the ver of Time magaze and her acceptance speech enuraged gay teens to be proud of who they are. The openly gay Murphy has been rackg up Emmy nomatns and ws sce 2004, most notably for his shows Nip/Tuck, Glee, Amerin Horror Story, Amerin Crime Story: The Assassatn of Gianni Versace and Pose.

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The Handmaid’s Tale actrs not only plays a gay character on the h show, but she is also an openly gay woman herself. Sce then, Mart has embraced beg a gay man, wh his performance as Gianni Versace’s lover, Anton D’Ami, Amerin Crime Story: The Assassatn of Gianni Versace beg only the latt example.

Van Ns’ other seri, Gay of Thron, on which he both stars and produc, has also been nomated for Emmys and is up for bt shortform variety seri this year. LOS ANGELES (Rters) - Gay performers shed at the Emmy Awards on Sunday wh ws several tegori cludg bt actor a drama seri, which went to “Pose” star Billy Porter as the first openly gay black man to take home the honor. ”Openly gay actor Ben Whishaw of “A Very English Sndal” won for bt supportg actor a limed seri, “RuPl’s Drag Race, ” which featur drag performer RuPl, won for bt petn program, and dwarf Peter Dklage was award his fourth reer Emmy for his role “Game of Thron.

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Supreme Court will hear three related s on whether gay and transgenr people are protected om workplace discrimatn by a landmark feral civil rights law.

After beg the first openly gay Black man to secure an Emmy nomatn the Bt Lead Actor a Drama tegory, Billy Porter ma history last night by wng the statue. Billy Porter beme the first openly gay black man to w bt lead actor a drama seri for his role Pose at the 2019 Emmy speech was a thg of wonr and began wh the words of the great Jam Baldw:It took many years of vomg up all the filth that I had been tght about myself and halfway believed before I uld walk around this Earth like I had the right to be rt of his speech was equally powerful and nclud wh the words:Oh, my goodns.

Porter, 49, received an Emmy nomatn the outstandg lead actor a drama seri tegory for his starrg role as ball emcee Pray Tell — and he is the first openly gay black man to receive the honor.

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The Tony and Grammy wner says his “gayns” ed to handip him his dtry.

Billy Porter, who plays the flamboyant ballroom emcee Pray Tell FX’s “Pose, ” ma Emmy history Sunday night by beg the first openly gay black man to w the lead actor a drama tegory. Beg black and gay and out and beg this posn and speakg om where I get to speak om is the change.

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Porter is the first openly gay black man to be nomated — and to w — this “tegory of love, ” said the actor. “I thk beg black, I know that beg black and gay and out, and beg this posn. “I really had a hard time as an out, black, gay actor makg any headway.

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Growg up, there was never reprentatn of someone who looked like me… So to live my tth, be loved for beg who I am and standg proud as the first openly gay, black man to walk the Emmy Awards red rpet as a Lead Actor Drama nomee... Billy Porter beme the first openly gay, black man to w a Bt Actor Emmy.

He ntued by quotg another groundbreakg, gay Ain Amerin. Wh his #Emmys w, #PoseFX star Billy Porter (@theebillyporter) is the first openly gay black man to w bt lead actor a drama seri.