Osrs 2016: Sam Smh Jos List of Gay Amy Award Wners

Contents:

• 12 OPENLY GAY PEOPLE THAT HAVE WON AN OSR
• SAM SMH ISN’T THE FIRST OPENLY GAY OSR WNER
• HERE ARE SOME OF THE OUT GAY PEOPLE WHO WON OSRS BEFORE SAM SMH
• PNEERG GAY OSR WNER OFFERS SAM SMH A HISTORY LSON (GUT COLUMN)
• IS SAM SMH THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO W AN OSR? NOT EXACTLY
• SAM SMH FENDS HIMSELF AFTER ‘FIRST GAY OSR WNER’ MISTAKE
• OSRS: SAM SMH ISN’T THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO W
• SAM SMH, THE ONLY OPENLY GAY OSR WNER? NOT REALLY
• OSRS 2016: SAM SMH SPARKS NTROVERSY WH 'FIRST OPENLY GAY WNER' CLAIM
• ​OTHER OPENLY GAY PEOPLE, BIS SAM SMH, WHO HAVE WON AN OSR
• SAM SMH'S CLAIM THAT HE'S THE 'FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN' TO W AN OSR ATTRACTS IRE

12 OPENLY GAY PEOPLE THAT HAVE WON AN OSR

In the end, the famo gay in and Tim Rice won for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight?

SAM SMH ISN’T THE FIRST OPENLY GAY OSR WNER

Smh, who intifi as gay and non-bary, wrote a song lled "Wrg's on the Wall" for the 2015 Jam Bond movie, "Spectre, " wh fellow songwrer Jimmy Nap. "I stand here as a proud, gay man and I hope one day we n all stand as equals, " Smh said their speech. While acceptg the Amy Award, Smh wrongly said they were the first gay person to w an Osr, which was met wh backlash on social media.

HERE ARE SOME OF THE OUT GAY PEOPLE WHO WON OSRS BEFORE SAM SMH

Ball, an openly gay man, wrote "Amerin Bety, " which follows a suburban father who be terted his dghter's bt iend. Black wrote the 2008 movie "Milk, " which starred Sean Penn as Harvey Milk, a lol polician San Francis who fought for gay rights before beg assassated.

"To all the gay and lbian kids out there tonight who have been told they are ls than by their church or by ernment or by their fai, you are betiful, wonrful creatur, " he add. The openly gay filmmaker won another Amy Award 2003 for bt origal screenplay for his film "Talk to Her. In 1985, Epste won the Amy Award for directg "The Tim of Harvey Milk, " a documentary that follows the gay polician's life before his assassatn.

Sger remarked that he might be the first openly gay man to ever w an Osr while acceptg the award for Bt Origal Song.

PNEERG GAY OSR WNER OFFERS SAM SMH A HISTORY LSON (GUT COLUMN)

The Brish sger misquoted an terview wh Sir Ian McKellen earlier this year which he stated, “No openly gay man has ever won the Osr; I wonr if that is prejudice or chance.

IS SAM SMH THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO W AN OSR? NOT EXACTLY

” That led an elated Smh to misnste the ia and believe he might be the first openly gay Osr wner the history of the Amy Awards, which he claimed to be durg his teary acceptance speech for Bt Origal Song. To regnize those who were openly gay Osr wners, here are 11 notabl to take home a statue before Smh.

A rare EGOT wner, Gielgud is nsired one of the greatt actors of the 20th century, and he was the first openly gay actor to w an Osr, and he did for his turn the Brish edy starrg Dudley Moore and Liza Melli.

SAM SMH FENDS HIMSELF AFTER ‘FIRST GAY OSR WNER’ MISTAKE

He was a eply private man and after his ath 2000 at the age of 96, letters were published that revealed he was threatened and blackmailed wh beg exposed as homosexual the 1950s. He refully crafted the ntroversial X-rated film starrg Jon Voight and Dt Hoffman as two htlers New York Cy to appeal to both a gay and mastream dience, which allowed other filmmakers to directly addrs gay inty later films. Sam Smh has ed ntroversy durg his Osrs victory speech by claimg he was the first openly gay man to get a nod.

The movie told the story of Harvey Milk, a gay in who served openly polics and was eventually assassated.

Pickg up the bt director Osr 1964 for ‘My Fair Lady’, featurg Audrey Hepburn, he was openly gay.

OSRS: SAM SMH ISN’T THE FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN TO W

In a bgraphy of his life, he was scribed as headg a gay subculture Hollywood durg the 1930s. “But if you have to put a label on , I’m a gay man.

SAM SMH, THE ONLY OPENLY GAY OSR WNER? NOT REALLY

“It was never easy beg a homosexual”, he said an terview 1998. Sam Smh suggts he's the first openly gay man to w an Osr. Sorry, Sam Smh, you are not the first openly gay man to w an Osr.

In his acceptance speech, Smh suggted that he might be the first openly gay man to w an Amy Award. “I read an article a few months ago by Ian McKellen, and he said that no openly gay man had ever won an Osr, ” Smh said. It isn’t the se, a fact quickly poted out by openly gay screenwrer Dt Lance Black, who won bt origal screenplay 2009 for the movie “Milk.

“I’d said no openly gay actor had received #Osrs-that don’t tract om @samsmhworld achievement.

OSRS 2016: SAM SMH SPARKS NTROVERSY WH 'FIRST OPENLY GAY WNER' CLAIM

Other openly gay Amy Award wners clu Elton John for bt origal song om “The Ln Kg, ” Stephen Sondheim for bt origal song om “Dick Tracy, ” Alan Ball for bt origal screenplay for “Amerin Bety” and Bill Condon for bt adapted screenplay for “Gods and Monsters. Crilly-acclaimed movi like "Milk, " "Brokeback Mounta, " "Boys Don't Cry, " and "Philalphia" all told stori of LGBTQ characters — some real, some fictnal — who fought agast or suffered om of the LGBTQ nome ever snagged the Bt Picture award, though three of the four mentned above rulted actg awards for straight actors who took on gay or transgenr rol.

​OTHER OPENLY GAY PEOPLE, BIS SAM SMH, WHO HAVE WON AN OSR

Olson said she was "sadned" to see Cate Blanchett lose the Bt Actrs award, notg that was rare to see a leadg Hollywood actrs portray a lbian character who don't die at the end of the only do "Moonlight" end on an upliftg note, the film breaks barriers by prentg the largely tobgraphil story of a livg, black, gay man told his own words. Tarell Alv McCraney, whose script "In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue" was the basis for the film, also took an Amy Award for Bt Adapted Screenplay on Alv McCraney (right) livers a speech on stage next to Barry Jenks after they won the Bt Adapted Screenplay Osr for "Moonlight" at the 89th annual Amy Awards on Febary 26, 2017Mark Ralston / AFP/Getty ImagIn October, McCraney told NBC Out "Moonlight" isn't jt a "gay film" or a "black film, " that would be "disgenuo" to lim the story to jt one tegory. "It is a queer story, is a gay story, is a poverty story — you know what I mean?

SAM SMH'S CLAIM THAT HE'S THE 'FIRST OPENLY GAY MAN' TO W AN OSR ATTRACTS IRE

"For so long people thought bee the story is black or gay then that means 's not mastream, " Onuorah said. Sunday night's diverse crop of wners — along wh the Amy's recent vatn to hundreds of women and people of lor to jo s homogeno ranks last year — uld potentially help overe that reputatn.