’El Corazón Nun Se Equivo’: First Spanish-language telenovela wh gay leadg characters premier the U.S. - The Washgton Post

Contents:

• WH GAY UPLE AS STARS, MEXIN TELENOVELA SET TO MAKE HISTORY
• TELENOVELA ACTOR ROBERTO MANRIQUE OUT AS GAY WH MOVG MSAGE TO HIS YOUNGER SELF
• TELENOVELA HEARTTHROB ROBERTO MANRIQUE COM OUT AS GAY
• UNIVISN ANNOUNC FIRST GAY LED TELENOVELA
• A LIST OF STRAIGHT ACTORS WHO NAILED THEIR GAY ROL ON TV
• THE STARS OF THE HEART IS NEVER WRONG TALK ABOUT THEIR GROUNDBREAKG ROL AS FIRST GAY PROTAGONISTS A TELENOVELA
• GALAN LATOS TELENOVELA ABIERTAMENTE GAY
• ACTRS MAE PERRONI DEFENDS CONTROVERSIAL GAY KISS ON MEXIN 'TELENOVELA'
• IN A FIRST, A NEW TELENOVELA FEATUR A GAY UPLE AS LEADG CHARACTERS
• TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

WH GAY UPLE AS STARS, MEXIN TELENOVELA SET TO MAKE HISTORY

MEXICO CITY (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - A Mexin soap opera that buts on Sunday is set to make televisn history as the untry’s first telenovela to feature a gay uple as the leadg characters.

Telenovelas are hugely popular Mexi and n fluence natnal dialogue on social issu across Lat first gay kiss socially nservative Brazil on the soap “Amor a Vida” 2014 was seen as a historic moment gay are exported around the world, and “Mi Marido Tiene Mas Faia” was broadst the Uned Stat on s largt Spanish-language statn, of a spoff show featurg Aristotel and Temo, or ‘Aristemo’ as they are known, sent fans to a enzy on social media. ”Mexin telenovelas have featured gay characters but they are relegated to sendary rol, while lbian relatnships have only been reprented the past few characters have featured creasgly on soap operas around the world, om the first openly lbian character on “All My Children” 1983 to the first transgenr character on a Brish soap, “Coronatn Street, ” 1998.

“It shows that there are a lot of people, and a lot of young people of different ag who are terted beg able to nnect wh this kd of story, ” said Santiago Peda, one of the wrers of both the origal show and s supporters say the show has brought greater acceptance of gay romance, and the spoff is a key moment for gay visibily. Dpe progrs on LGBT+ rights, Mexi remas a nservative, Catholic untry where gay people often may face vlence and discrimatn. “Fans tell stori that they’ve been able to e out of the closet wh their fay, that Aristemo helped them e out, ” he has stoked ntroversy as Leal, a polician wh the lg Morena party the state of Nuevo Leon, said on Twter January: “It’s clear that televisn channels are tryg to ‘normalize’ homosexualy om youth wh a pro-LGBT agenda.

TELENOVELA ACTOR ROBERTO MANRIQUE OUT AS GAY WH MOVG MSAGE TO HIS YOUNGER SELF

”That and other ments eventually led to his expulsn om the wh the LGBT+ muny say the portrayal of gay love is sanized and unrealistic. About ‘ugly’ gays, poor gays, who don’t fall to the pretty boy mol, ” he show’s wrers said their approach was liberate to appeal to a wi dience. Christian Chávez Christian Chávez Cred: Mezlent El ex RBD se claró públimente gay en 2007 por med una rta abierta jto spués que un s ter publira imágen su matrimon civil n otro chi en Canadá.

Eduardo España cronischilangaslalopana Cred: Por med s res social el actor mexino se claró gay en 2012 tras el fallecimiento su pareja sentimental. Juan Pablo Esposa Juan Pablo Espoza El que fuera galán Angéli Vale en la telenovela La fan nfó en 2019 por primera vez manera públi que gay.

TELENOVELA HEARTTHROB ROBERTO MANRIQUE COM OUT AS GAY

Ecuadorian actor and mol Roberto Manrique has e out publicly as gay a heartfelt post on Instagram to fans and partly addrsed to his younger self. The Amerin soap opera 'Soap' was the first to clu a gay character 1977 (the character Jodie Dallas), while the first openly gay character Great Bra's soaps was the show 'Brooksi' 1982 (the character Gordon Colls).

UNIVISN ANNOUNC FIRST GAY LED TELENOVELA

At the end of Augt, the Ecuadorian actor Roberto Manrique, known for starrg hs like Whout Breasts There is no Paradise, Wild Flower, The Clone, Hband for rent, and several others, said he felt the need to say that he is gay. In a work published by People spanish In 2019, they nsulted several stars about whether there is homophobia the world of soap operas and whether beg openly homosexual affects gettg projects …. Entre ellos se enntraba Mric (José María Yazpik), quien junto a Jim (Manuel Blejerman), plasmó por primera vez en la televisión mexina los anhelos y seos una persona homosexual.

Para ello, s creador cluyeron el primer personaje en una telenovela chilena abiertamente gay, Ariel Merr (Felipe Brn), quien también fue el primero en ostentar dicha orientación sexual en una telenovela emida en Españ, tercer hijo Ángel, regraba al hogar faiar spués vivir diez años en Barcelona n el f recuperar la relación n su faia spués que su padre lo repudiara tras enterarse su homosexualidad. La telenovela prenta, hecho, un protagonista gay, dado que, tras "ocupar" la vida Martín, Gonzalo scubre que el famoso prentador mantiene una relación clansta n Tomás (José Ron), hijo l dueño la na para la que trabaja, por temor al rechazo.

A LIST OF STRAIGHT ACTORS WHO NAILED THEIR GAY ROL ON TV

La producción mexina, al igual que su precora argenta, cluye entre su ampl abani personaj a una pareja gay, n los nombr Jean Marie (Rubén Bran), un cero, y Stefano (Archie Lanan), un publicista. Un momento absoluta felicidad que tuvo una pecial relevancia, dado que fue la primera ceremonia enlace entre dos personas l mismo sexo que se emió en la televisión mexina y nvirtió a 'Amor verdaros' en la primera telenovela emida en Estados Unidos que cluía la boda entre dos gays. La telenovela diaria Antena 3 enzó mostrando una amistad entre ambas que se fue trechando n el tiempo, hasta que la pareja optó por romper las barreras los años 70, épo en la que la homosexualidad seguía siendo nsirada o un lo.

THE STARS OF THE HEART IS NEVER WRONG TALK ABOUT THEIR GROUNDBREAKG ROL AS FIRST GAY PROTAGONISTS A TELENOVELA

Dos personaj que nvirtieron a 'Papá a toda madre' en una pnera al protagonizar el primer bo gay emido en prime time en Méxi. Un gto que fue mayorariamente apldido por el públi, mientras una moría se lanzó a reger firmas a través Inter para que retirasen la producció las muchas voc a favor la pareja, se enntró la l actor pañol Serg Mur, uno los protagonistas la telenovela, quien maniftaba así una opión muy ntraria a la homofobia icial que mostraba su personaje, Je, un abogado muy religso y tricto a quien no le agrada masiado la llegada Rafael y Rodrigo al barr.

Un proyecto que también cluye la telenovela 'La urpadora', trenada en septiembre 2019, que también cluyó una pareja homosexual formada por Pedro (Pa Rueda), un policía ar que sea mantener su orientación sexual en secreto, y Osvaldo (Pierre Louis).

GALAN LATOS TELENOVELA ABIERTAMENTE GAY

Para ambos supone el hecho scubrir un entorno pletamente diferente al que tán astumbrados, en el que scubren nuevas experiencias y ntúan su sarrollo a nivel pareja e dividual, abordando temas tan sers y actualidad o la homosexualidad y la homofobia, el bullyg, la prión o el suicid. La telenovela se nvirtió así en la primera producción mexina n una pareja gay o protagonista y se trenó el 24 jun 2019 n un total 26 episods, que abaron cluidos en la plataforma streamg Novelas Nova apenas c m spué La telenovela tur 'Kiliç Günü' (2010)Protagonistas la primera cena íntima entre dos gays en Turquía la telenovela 'Kiliç Günü'A par l gran éxo que han ido sechando en todo el mundo las telenovelas turs, lo cierto que, n rpecto a la reprentación LGBT+, aún hay muchísimo mo por andar.

Las produccn tán mardas por una sociedad muy nservadora que no favorece la reprentación personaj dicho lectivo, clo cuando la homosexualidad , en teoría, legal s el siglo XIX. Telenovela star and Ecuadorian mol Roberto Manrique me out as gay late last week a heartfelt Instagram vio partly addrsed to his younger self.

ACTRS MAE PERRONI DEFENDS CONTROVERSIAL GAY KISS ON MEXIN 'TELENOVELA'

Univisn has announced that they are gog to lnch the first primetime telenovela wh a gay uple as s lead characters, acrdg to We Are Mu. The show’s story will follow the love and daily stggl of the popular gay uple om Mi Marido, Cuhtémoc or Temo (Joaquín Bondoni) and Aristótel (E Osor) who have been given the ship name Aristemo. While LGBTQ characters have appeared telenovelas before, this is the first time that a telenovela will feature gay characters as the leads.

It seems Univisn is mted to reprentg LGBTQ stori and characters as the ee-to-air Spanish-language tv work picted a gay marriage Amor Veradaros back 2013. Some members of the LGBTQIA+ believe that gay rol should be kept for queer actors, while others believe that actor should be able to play any character they’re assigned.

The four-time South Ain Film and Televisn Award (SAFTA) wner won a SAFTA for his gay role and is also a two-time DStv MVCA wner, and a two-time Naledi nomee. Straight actor, Themba Ndaba, who currently plays the role of a homophobic man on Mzansi Magic’s, The Queen took on a flamboyant gay role on SABC 1’s edy show, Streaks the 1990s.

IN A FIRST, A NEW TELENOVELA FEATUR A GAY UPLE AS LEADG CHARACTERS

Viewers still rell Ndaba’s gay hairdrser character wh his glossy lips, bleached hair, and a silky, feme srf around his neck as the show still airs on SABC 1 today (November 2021).

TURNS OUT, BARBIELAND ISN'T AS GAY AS S QUEER FANS HAD HOPED

Legendary actor, Sello Maake KaNcube, imprsed dienc for his portrayal of a gay man, Kgosi, on Mzansi Magic’s telenovela, The Queen. Leremi stated an terview that viewers of the show often assume that he is gay real life as they n’t separate the actor and the character. His role stole viewers’ hearts this season when he me out as gay to his fay members and got his heartbroken by a married man.

The Stars of The Heart Is Never Wrong Talk About Their Groundbreakg Rol as First Gay Protagonists a Telenovela E Osor and Joaqu Bondoni, who play the first gay protagonists of a telenovela, talk about how their rol El Corazón Nun Se Equivo changed their liv.

It’s a rather short list, one which suggts that while LGBT reprentatn has improved vastly sce the work heyday of Ellen and Will & Grace, plited pictns of gay men and women on televisn ntue to be played by whe actors, wh actors of lor beg rced to romantic terts or supportg players.