First look at Netflix's That '90s Show, cludg gay character - Queer Forty

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• 'THAT '90S SHOW' VIEWERS TORN OVER GAY REPRENTATN NETFLIX SPOFF
• FIRST LOOK AT NETFLIX’S THAT ’90S SHOW, CLUDG GAY CHARACTER

'THAT '90S SHOW' VIEWERS TORN OVER GAY REPRENTATN NETFLIX SPOFF

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FIRST LOOK AT NETFLIX’S THAT ’90S SHOW, CLUDG GAY CHARACTER

Though Leia already knows that Ozzie is gay bee Leia hasn't had to e out herself we see her sort of awkwardly relate the procs to tellg her parents that she wanted to change stments the school band. Leia isn't pletely cluels eher, when a mismunitn botch Ozzie's first attempt to tell Kty he's gay she immediately vers for him at her own expense.

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Wh all of her experience the world, Kty knows that uldn't have been easy for Ozzie to tell her that he's gay and she honors that by tellg him that his tst her "ma her feel very special. In fact, the wrg for this particular episo leans so "no homo" for Leia that they have her practilly asslt a boy at the mall for her first kiss, when she uld've easily shared the experience nsensually wh a iend. Lookg to revent herself, Leia starts to realize that through new iendships and adventur she may be able to do jt that Pot Place, jt like her parents did all those years before viewers appeared divid by LGBTQ reprentatn the show, cludg character Ozzie (Reyn Doi) who out as gay durg the first season.