There’s a sectn of Jonathan Abrams’ All The Piec Matter: The Insi Story Of The Wire about the blk-and-you’ll-miss- scene which the Wire character puty missner of operatns William Rawls (John Doman) appears at a gay bar. Doman kept wonrg whether that reveal would lead to a major plot arc for…
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In S3E10 of The Wire, we briefly see Rawls the background of a gay bar. Not once is ever explicly stated Rawls is gay and I love how nuanced the flhg out of his character is. Rawls is a married man wh children and a closeted homosexual.
In a scene which tak place a gay bar, Rawls is shown briefly the background. It’s pretty much everyone’s favore character: the gay, dg aler-robbg, crimal -havg, Rob Hoodg stick-up boy Omar.
Although there are many siari between the two, Andrews, unlike Omar, was not gay. ) Another bar surprise when Commissner William Rawls pops up a gay bar season three.
WAS RAWLS ON "THE WIRE" GAY?
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I'm slowly makg my way through Season 3, and briefly seeg Deputy Commissner (or whatever his rank is) Rawls at a gay bar lerally ma me yelp out loud. Was Rawls on "The Wire" gay? But as I have been watchg through “Friday Night Lights” for the first time, stck me that some of the shows have another element mon: surprisg enunters gay “Friday Night Lights, ” Julie Taylor (Aimee Teegarn) acpani her iend Dev Boland (Stephanie Hunt) to the gay bar clost to their small town of Dillon, Tex., as a gture of solidary.
Another character spots him havg a drk a gay bar. “The Wire” do not rencile Rawls as a gay man, Rawls as a married man (we see pictur of him wh his fay on his sk) and Rawls as a btally amb man. But as wh “Friday Night Lights, ” I am left cur about both Stan and Rawls, and about navigatg both Texas football and the Baltimore Police Department as closeted gay men.