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Contents:
- JOHN FRANCIS DALEY IS A RUMORED GAY MAN; DO THE CLAIMS POSSS ANY TTH OR DO HE HAS A HIDN GIRLIEND?
- WHAT DO IT MEAN TO BE A GAY MAN?
- IN THE MIDST OF RAGG GAY MORS, JOHN MALKOVICH’S PERSONAL DETAILS REFLECT HIS WIFE/PARTNER!
- COL MAN - OUR JOHN IS A GAY MAN NOW
- GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
JOHN FRANCIS DALEY IS A RUMORED GAY MAN; DO THE CLAIMS POSSS ANY TTH OR DO HE HAS A HIDN GIRLIEND?
As the character actor thriv his 50s, he's playg a type of character we've rarely seen: a gay man who survived long enough to enjoy gettg olr. * john is a gay man now *
“It touch all of this unspoken, valier misogyny, homophobia, racism, all the stuff that’s jt unr the surface that’s so sry and toxic.
WHAT DO IT MEAN TO BE A GAY MAN?
Jackie Dias would've liked to have had a crystal ball to see the future would be OK when John me out as a gay man 10 years ago. * john is a gay man now *
Michael is not fightg for his survival the way he would have been not long ago; the pills we see him take, which would almost certaly have been HIV meditn for any middle-aged gay character up to this pot, might jt be stats. For the gay men of Generatn X, “’s like we’re no longer livg a war zone.
He starred “The Inherance” on Broadway, a vast, two-part play that addrsed the post-AIDS crisis generatn gap, and 2015’s off- Broadway “Dada Woof Papa Hot, ” he played a gay father wh a se of survivor’s guilt.
But the qutn still troubl him: “If I have all the same thgs as a straight person, if my problems are the same as theirs, then what mak me gay? The first generatn of gay men to live their liv openly lost those liv to AIDS, whether they actually died or were jt left to tend to those who did. Osborne—how he’d ially said beg gay wasn’t the most important thg about him; how he’s begng to realize actually might be; and how I’m startg to realize we say that to make ourselv seem ls threateng.
IN THE MIDST OF RAGG GAY MORS, JOHN MALKOVICH’S PERSONAL DETAILS REFLECT HIS WIFE/PARTNER!
* john is a gay man now *
“I me out at a time where agents and producers were like: ‘Better be reful, you played a gay part last year, don’t do that aga for a while.
COL MAN - OUR JOHN IS A GAY MAN NOW
Rearch has shown that the followg are some of the most mon health ncerns faced by gay and bisexual men. * john is a gay man now *
’ And Tony said ‘Beg gay is not your personal life. Beg gay is who you are. ’” I have to ask: if he’s thought about what mak him gay, what has he e up wh?
“I don’t know what a gay dog is, but the are not the giant mangy straight-guy dogs I thought I was supposed to get.
Generatn X is left largely alone to figure out what gay middle age looks like, and to mol what after, the first generatn to do so en masse and openly.
GAY AND BISEXUAL MEN'S HEALTH ISSU
“One of the wonrful surpris of this time my life is that a iend of me rented a place on Fire Island, ” the legendary gay beach paradise on Long Island.
Jackie Dias reflects on her son g out as a gay man 10 years ago.