Speaker Profile - Gay Evans - THE Genealogy Show

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• GAY EVANS
• GAY EVANS
• LE EVANS TALKS BEG OPENLY GAY HOLLYWOOD
• GAY SOAP STAR STT EVANS TALKS TO THE ADVOTE
• LE EVANS HAS SOME WORDS ABOUT POTENTIALLY PLAYG THE FIRST OPENLY-GAY JAM BOND…
• IN MEMORIAM: GAY EVANS (1930-2021)

GAY EVANS

Jt a thought, stead of ‘Straight Pri’ para, how about this: The ‘sperately tryg to bury our own gay thoughts by beg homophobic bee no one tght how to accs our emotns as children’ para?

Chris Evans (@ChrisEvans) June 5, 2019Evans ntued his thoughts by sharg a post om thor Jam Fell that nmned such events, which Fell said should be lled “a ‘I’m a homophobic piece of s—‘ para.

”“Wow, the number gay/straight pri para false equivalenci are disappotg. Instead of gog immediately to anger(which is actually jt fear of what you don’t unrstand)take a moment to search for empathy and growth, ” Evans, the number gay/straight pri para false equivalenci are disappotg.

GAY EVANS

LGBTQ rights are personal for Evans, whose younger brother, actor Stt Evans, is gay.

LE EVANS TALKS BEG OPENLY GAY HOLLYWOOD

In the past, Evans has said that growg up wh a gay brother and two sisters has helped him “cultivate passn and unrstandg.

The annual Tribe Film Ftival jt wrapped earlier this month, and one of the films on everyone's mouths was Our Son, starrg out actors Billy Porter and Le so many LGBTQ+ films s past have foced on the search for and formatn of queer love, Our Son tak a different, ls talked about approach, tellg the story of an terracial gay uple (and fathers) the midst of a divorce.

In a terview wh The FIX, Chris Evans discsed how havg a gay brother (actor Stt Evans) and sisters helped him "cultivate passn and unrstandg" for people wh inti that differ om his own. "Chris' actor brother is bt known for his role as Oliver Fish, a gay p on One Life to Live. The Advote has posted a chat wh actor Stt Evans whose policeman character on ABC’s One Life to Live will be volved a gay storyle.

GAY SOAP STAR STT EVANS TALKS TO THE ADVOTE

The openly gay brother of actor Chris Evans has been playg officer Oliver Fish on the soap for more than a year but obvly has his bt material g up. Any mixed emotns about lettg people the dtry know you are gay?

In our terview wh your fantastic brother Chris Evans [known for his role Fantastic Four], he said that you ved him to gay bars, and has hung out wh you and iends. He do not e to the gay bars. We fely all hang out and go out wh him, but ’s more me not wantg him to hang out gay bars than him.

I mean, someone gettg or snappg the wrong picture of Chris Evans at a gay bar is gog to end up plac nobody wants to see. Billy Porter & Le Evans Talk Gay Divorce Stori at 'Our Son's Tribe Premiere. Le Evans Weighs on the Gay Actors Playg Gay Rol Debate.

LE EVANS HAS SOME WORDS ABOUT POTENTIALLY PLAYG THE FIRST OPENLY-GAY JAM BOND…

"I wouldn’t have had a reer if gay people played gay rol and straight people played straight rol. In this exclive, we're learng more about Lars' emotnal, gay backstory! Make gay, you wards!

After much speculatn on the likelihood of a gay Jam Bond, Le Evans has addrsed mors that might take up the mantle. In a new terview wh Btle, Evans talks about playg spi, playg gay, playg toxic men, as well as his day-to-day life as an out actor. Although Evans has been publicly out for some time, he has only played gay onscreen once— Hulu’s Ne Perfect Strangers.

It’s what people are gog through the whole time, and ’s very relatable — not jt to the gay muny. Skip to ntentJun 25, 2021 Gay Evans was a rg nurse, an athlete who loved the arts, and a muny-oriented philanthropist who has left a profound impact on health Universy of Toronto flag fli at half-mast over Sime Hall on June 24, 2021 memory of Gay Evans.

IN MEMORIAM: GAY EVANS (1930-2021)

Photo by Matt VolpeThe Universy of Toronto is rememberg Gay Evans (née Glass), whose stellar rerd of lifelong service, generosy and learship had a lastg impact across diverse fields and terts cludg public health, medice and arnt supporter of health, tn, theatre, arts, polil science and social work, Evans was a mted philanthropist and volunteer at the Universy of Toronto and beyond, stg on numero charable boards and mte for rangg om mic to horticulture to social jtice. “Gay Evans has left a wonrful legacy at the Universy of Toronto and ed Toronto as a whole, through her s of learship as a volunteer and philanthropist, ” said Universy of Toronto Print Meric Gertler. ”John and Gay Evans at a MaRS event 2009.

Photo urty of Universy of Toronto SchoolsGay Evans’ philanthropic visn created a legacy of health impactEvans was director of the Purpleville Foundatn, found 2002 by her late hband and Universy of Toronto Print Emer John R. “As a nurse at SickKids, and a long-time practner of palliative re, Gay Evans had ep personal experience at the ontl of medice, ” said Trevor Young, Dean of the Temerty Faculty of Medice. She would later bee a fixture at the Universy of Toronto throughout John Evans’ tenure as print (1972-78) the 1980s, Gay Evans would apply her extensive work and expertise palliative re to start a val program helpg people wh ncer revery.

“The Universy mourns the loss of a treasured iend, Gay Evans”, said David Palmer, U of T’s Vice-Print, Advancement. He’s proof posive that the work of g out only begs wh a claratn of one’s sexualy, that beg open about inty is both rewardg and eply challengg Evans, an aspirg star an dtry not historilly hospable to gay people, has long been livg the aftermath of terviews, nducted very early his reer, which he scribed himself as a gay man, most notably this terview wh gay publitn The Advote. In that 2002 terview, Evans said he refed to rema the closet: “[E]verybody knew me as a gay man, and my life London I never tried to hi .