Never Have I Ever star Do Petrera has explaed why the lack a of "token gay" character send a "powerful msage" to queer kids. The Mdy
Contents:
- DO PETRERA IS BACK AS DELIGHTFUL GAY JONAH ON NEVER HAVE I EVER
- 'THERE'S NO TEXTBOOK FOR THIS': 'NEVER HAVE I EVER' SEASON 2 SHOWS THERE'S NO ONE WAY TO BE GAY
- NEVER HAVE I EVER STAR SAYS LACK OF ‘TOKEN GAY’ SEND ‘POWERFUL MSAGE’ TO QUEER KIDS
- NEVER HAVE I EVER'S DO PETRERA ON BEG GAY AND HEARG-IMPAIRED
- IS JAREN LEWISON GAY? WHAT IS THE SEXUALY OF ‘NEVER HAVE I EVER’ FAME?
DO PETRERA IS BACK AS DELIGHTFUL GAY JONAH ON NEVER HAVE I EVER
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'THERE'S NO TEXTBOOK FOR THIS': 'NEVER HAVE I EVER' SEASON 2 SHOWS THERE'S NO ONE WAY TO BE GAY
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NEVER HAVE I EVER STAR SAYS LACK OF ‘TOKEN GAY’ SEND ‘POWERFUL MSAGE’ TO QUEER KIDS
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The show has been praised for s diversy and LGBT-cln, cludg by Do Petrera, who plays Devi’s flamboyant and gossip-mongerg gay classmate Jonah. Jonah is pursued by Devi the first season of Never Have I Ever, even though she knows he’s gay, but later be the nfidante of one of Devi’s bt iends, Fabla, after she out as a lbian.
NEVER HAVE I EVER'S DO PETRERA ON BEG GAY AND HEARG-IMPAIRED
Petrera told told Advote: “My nephew jt me out as trans a few months ago, so for him to see that there’s jt not a token gay character the seri sends a very powerful msage.
"Seeg him work helped me to bee more posive as a gay person and actor and helped liberate me om what I perceived as my weakns, the fact that I was hearg impaired and gay. ""I really hope that Jonah g out on the show as a gay teen n help younger people who are stgglg wh beg gay to e out and be proud of who they are, " Do said. "Hopefully, Jonah spir gay teens to lean to and helps those who are not gay have emotnal sight to other people's circumstanc.
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IS JAREN LEWISON GAY? WHAT IS THE SEXUALY OF ‘NEVER HAVE I EVER’ FAME?
Is Jaren Lewison gay?