David Yost, the origal Blue Power Ranger, opens up about beg harassed on set for beg gay and how fans have been helped by his journey.
Contents:
- BLUE POWER RANGER DAVID YOST ON GAY NVERSN THERAPY, G OUT, AND FDG PEACE
- 'POWER RANGERS' 2017 MOVIE NEWS: YELLOW RANGER TRI IS GAY; FIRST LGBT PROTAGONIST A SUPERHERO MOVIE
BLUE POWER RANGER DAVID YOST ON GAY NVERSN THERAPY, G OUT, AND FDG PEACE
X-Men’s Northstar, the first openly gay character om eher DC or Marvel, was troduced the ics 1992. Supergirl, which is om openly gay producer Greg Berlanti, jos fellow Berlanti CW shows Legends of Tomorrow and Arrow featurg LGBT characters. Origal Blue Ranger actor David Yost, who is openly gay and left the 1990s Power Rangers seri after facg harassment over his sexual orientatn, praised the new film for s clivens.
Power Rangers on the heels of Disney’s Bety and the Beast live-actn remake, which Josh Gad plays Disney’s first-ever gay character, LeFou.
'POWER RANGERS' 2017 MOVIE NEWS: YELLOW RANGER TRI IS GAY; FIRST LGBT PROTAGONIST A SUPERHERO MOVIE
In the sci-fi movie world, last year’s Star Trek Beyond revealed that Sulu (played by John Cho the rebooted Star Trek movie universe), was gay. Dpe unniably big steps the right directn, there remas a gap between the reprentatn of heterosexual characters and relatnships vers gay, bisexual, or trans characters beg shown on screen.
Even Disney is fally gettg on the act, troducg Le Fou as beg gay the new Bety and the Beast. David Yost was the origal Blue Ranger, and openly gay. And jt last year, reports were circulatg that the follow-up Power Rangers film was set to clu a transgenr ranger the st and that the Blue Ranger was gog to be wrten as a gay character, though no new velopments on those onts have surfaced sce then.
Related: A mighty morphg marriage proposal for the gay Power Rangers.