Comedian, podst host and actor Margaret Cho talks polyamory, pansexualy and her parents' gay bookstore durg LGBTQ Pri month June 2021.
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- MARGARET CHO TALKS POLYAMORY, PANSEXUALY AND HER PARENTS' GAY BOOKSTORE
- IS MARGARET CHO GAY? THE COMEDIAN INTIFI AS BISEXUAL THOUGH SHE BELIEV PANSEXUALY AS WELL
- MARGARET CHO ON WHY THE SUPREME COURT POTENTIALLY OVERTURNG GAY MARRIAGE IS ‘TERRIFYG’
MARGARET CHO TALKS POLYAMORY, PANSEXUALY AND HER PARENTS' GAY BOOKSTORE
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Katty Huertas / TODAY / Getty ImagJune 1, 2021, 11:35 AM UTC / Source: TODAYWhen Margaret Cho and I sat down for our terview last month for two articl, one cidg wh Asian Pacific Amerin Herage Month and another for LGBTQ Pri Month this June, I was surprised to learn of a fascatg bullet pot her life edian, actor and podst host has been surround by queerns sce she was a young 1978, Cho’s parents, Young-Hie and Sng-Hoon Cho, bought a bookstore lled Paperbook Traffic San Francis’s gay neighborhood, the Castro District. Cho likens her experience to the one featured the Ryan Murphy documentary “Circ of Books, ” which prented the story of a Los Angel gay bookstore that was owned by a straight, Jewish uple. “We had rollg racks of gay romance novels like ‘Cobalt’ and we had ‘Honcho’ and ‘Blue Boy’ and ‘Dmmer Magaze’ the magaze stands.
IS MARGARET CHO GAY? THE COMEDIAN INTIFI AS BISEXUAL THOUGH SHE BELIEV PANSEXUALY AS WELL
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My parents had a gay bookstore and he was one of the people who did book signgs there. And while her parents were fortable wh the gay culture bee of their work, they still weren’t acceptg when she me out years later as bisexual. It sounds very gay chic.
"It's very gay om an Asian Amerin perspective, " she said of Yang's work on "Saturday Night Live. That has been silenced, the gay Asian experience really is unheard.
MARGARET CHO ON WHY THE SUPREME COURT POTENTIALLY OVERTURNG GAY MARRIAGE IS ‘TERRIFYG’
”Cho said she also wants the LGBTQ muny to reclaim a ntroversial term ed to refer to gay people: "u. " Cho stated that havg an open marriage do e wh specific boundari, addg at some pot, she do sire an emotnal monogamist relatnship wh the same openly gay, the edian also has strong views on LGBT rights. " The "Real" hosts also broached a popular topic: Why durg a stand-up stop Atralia April did Cho make ments that outed John Travolata as gay?
"Well, 'e I'm gay, " she rpond. " Back 2011, a blog for HuffPost Gay Voic, Cho explaed why she intifi as "queer. "Ined, Cho's lbian character Er is the doyenne of queers the film that stars Booster as Noah, a handsome young gay man who dons his Pri and Prejudice Elizabeth Ben persona and sil his Fire Island hook-up plans until he helps his iend Howie (Bowen Yang) get laid.