The CW's 'Supergirl' has st Floriana Lima (ABC's 'The Fay') as police tective Maggie Sawyer, one of mastream ics first openly gay characters.
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- SUPERGIRL CASTS GAY COP MAGGIE SAWYER
- ‘SUPERGIRL’ ADDS ‘THE FAY’ GRAD AS GAY DC CHARACTER MAGGIE SAWYER (EXCLIVE)
SUPERGIRL CASTS GAY COP MAGGIE SAWYER
“They’re like, ‘So this year Alex is gog to be gay, ’ ” says Leigh. ’ And at the same time bought her ic books that show different [gay] characters, like Batwoman, and showed her all the different stori that she uld hang on to, bought her ffee, sat and jt listened to this girl, and this girl jt sobbed and jt let out. While Alex is a creatn unique to the TV seri, the character of Maggie Sawyer was troduced 30 years ago an issue of Superman, where she quickly beme a trailblazer as one of the earlit openly gay characters mastream ic books.
‘SUPERGIRL’ ADDS ‘THE FAY’ GRAD AS GAY DC CHARACTER MAGGIE SAWYER (EXCLIVE)
KEY POINTSChyler Leigh adms she n relate to her "Supergirl" character's g out storyAlex Danver me out as gay "Supergirl" Season 2Leigh and Floriana Lima were humbled by how their on-screen romance is emed signifint by viewers Chyler Leigh opens up about her sexualy and how she n relate to her character “Supergirl.