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TEEN WOLF ACTOR CHARLIE CARVER COM OUT AS GAY

Colton Hayn says his memoir Miss Memory Lane – which was released on Tuday – that he almost was not st his breakout role on Teen Wolf bee an MTV executive was ncerned the actor prevly posed a gay magaze as a teenager." emprop="scriptn * gay actors in teen wolf *

In the world of Teen Wolf, homophobia is nonexistent. This gaed the show a loyal pack of LGBT fans who have followed the adventur of Bean Hills High School's supernatural stunts over the past four recently sat down wh several members of the show's st and asked them to weigh on Teen Wolf's cln of LGBT characters and the posive impact the show's homophobia-ee world is havg on young Posey (Stt McCall)On the fan reactn to Teen Wolf's cln of LGBT characters:We do such a natural way. I thk 's perfect and natural, and I thk the kids that watch the show really do rpect the way we clu gay characters.

Bourne (Chris Argent)On Teen Wolf's portrayal of a world where homophobia is nonexistent:For so long there weren't any movi, TV shows, books, or ics for gay people to be able to go to and see themselv [reflected]. So to have the cln of gay characters be so nonchalant on Teen Wolf, 's a plete pleasure to be a part of , and I hope that be a blueprt for more shows the future. So I'm grateful for the visibily Teen Wolf O'Brien(Stil Stilski)On the fan reactn to Teen Wolf's portrayal of a world where homophobia is nonexistent:It should be reprented this way, and mak me happy to be a part of a show that reprents so well.

It's jt a part of the show, and I thk that's how [the entire st] looks at same-sex upl life, bee 's normal to Sprayberry (Liam Dunbar)On the addn of his character's gay bt iend, Mason Dye, played by Khyl Rambo:I thk 's great that our show has a lot of diversy. It's awome that we have new characters like Khyl's reprentg the LGBT muny, and 's great that our show is not sred to reprent anyone om [any background] Bohen (Peter Hale)On beg a part of a show that furthers visibily for LGBT youth:I am honored to be on a show like Teen Wolf that prents an clive world for young gay and lbian people.

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(PHOTO BY STEFANIE KEENAN/GETTY IMAG FOR TEEN VOGUE)BY TA SMHERS PECKHAMJANUARY 12, 2016 / 10:18 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"'TEEN WOLF''S CHARLIE CARVER GO ON RERD: 'I AM GAY'","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2016-01-12T15:18:16.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2016-01-12T15:18:16.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"MTV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"MTV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1280,"HEIGHT":720}},"CREATOR":"TA SMHERS PECKHAM","KEYWORDS":"MTV SHOWS","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CHARLIE CARVER — BT KNOWN AROUND OUR PARTS FOR HIS ROLE AS ETHAN ON "TEEN WOLF" — ME OUT TO HIS MORE THAN 700,000 INSTAGRAM FOLLOWERS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN A TOUCHG SAY, THE "TW" TW ADMTED THAT WHILE HE HAS SPENT YEARS GROWG ACCTOMED TO HIS HOMOSEXUALY, HE HAS BEEN ADAMANT ABOUT KEEPG HIS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIV SEPARATE... 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OVER TIME, THIS ABSTRACT 'KNOWG' GREW AND ARTICULATED SELF THROUGH A PAFUL GTATN MARKED BY FEELGS OF SPAIR AND ALIENATN, ENDG A CLIMAX OF SAYG THREE WORDS OUT LOUD: 'I AM GAY.'"{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:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE SAN FRANCIS NATIVE HAS PLAYED A HANDFUL OF HOMOSEXUAL CHARACTERS ON TELEVISN, CLUDG HALF OF THE LICLY BEEFY (AND OFTEN SHIRTLS) TW DUO ON THE MTV SERI. NOT TO BE NFED WH LYDIA'S LOVE AIN (RIP), PLAYED BY CHARLIE'S TW BROTHER MAX, ETHAN WAS OPENLY GAY ON THE SHOW AND HAD A LONGTIME CSH ON FELLOW BHHS STUNT DANNY. (REMEMBER THAT STEAMY MOTEL SCENE SEASON 3? WE'LL NEVER FET.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW THAT HE HAS E OUT PUBLICLY, CHARLIE HOP HIS ADMISSN WILL SERVE HELPFUL TO OTHER YOUNG PEOPLE WHO FEAR THEIR SEXUALY MAY SOMEDAY HOLD THEM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#F3F3F3;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HONTY IS PROBABLY A GREAT STEP THE RIGHT DIRECTN," HE WROTE. "I NOW BELIEVE THAT BY OMTG THIS PART OF MYSELF OM THE RERD, I AM PLIC PERPETUATG THE SUFFERG, FEAR AND SHAME ST UPON SO MANY THE WORLD. SO NOW, LET THE RERD SHOW THIS: I SELF-INTIFY AS GAY. 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So if we n brg some visibily to young gay people, I'm beyond thrilled and I'm happy to stand wh [LGBT people].

On the importance of reprentg the LGBT muny: "It's hugely important to me, as a gay man myself. But, I actually, I want to see gay relatnships on TV so badly.

COLTON HAYN SAYS HE ALMOST WASN'T CAST ON 'TEEN' 'WOLF' AS HE POSED FOR A GAY MAGAZE AS A TEENAGER

On Khyl Rhambo, who plays Mason: "I have great rpect and admiratn for Khyl, bee there are not many black, gay characters on televisn. It's a sry thg for a straight actor to play gay, bee they believe they'll get typest. On gay character aths: "There's a b too much foc on what you n do wh those characters, what you n do wh gay and lbian characters.

And eventually, hopefully, there'll be enough characters so that won't feel like the trope, the 'kill your gays' trope. That a gay character n get killed off on a show, and won't be a big al bee there are enough gay characters on televisn to make not seem like 's an unual thg. On playg a gay character: "It's been great, man.

On the cln of gay characters: "The ol thg about all is that we do effortlsly.

‘TEEN WOLF’ CONFIRMS [SPOILER] IS GAY

We don't try to, we're not like, 'Oh hey, we're puttg the gay uple here'...

TEEN WOLF SEASON 4 CASTG SOP: MEET THE 2 NEW LACROSSE PLAYERS—AND ONE OF THEM IS GAY

Gay or not...

Actor Charlie Carver publicly revealed that he is a "proud gay man" a seri of posts on Instagram.

In my silence, I've helped ci for to you too that to be gay is to be, as a young man (or young woman, young anyone), appropriate for a profsnal reer the Arts, " Carver wrote on Instagram.

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"So now, let the rerd show this -- I self-intify as gay. It was around that age that I also knew, however abstractly, that I was different om some of the other boys my time, this abstract "knowg" grew and articulated self through a paful gtatn marked by feelgs of spair and alienatn, endg a climax of sayg three words out loud: "I am gay". Comg Out as Gay/Bi/Trans/Non-Bary/Yourself or What-Have-You is at first a personal and private experience.

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'Teen Wolf' Actor Charlie Carver Com Out as Gay .

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