'Walker, Texas Ranger' gets woke reboot, to star 'gay, nservative' character - TheBlaze

Contents:

• FOR GAY TEXAS RANGERS WRER, LIFE HAS TURNED SWEET AFTER HE H ROCK BOTTOM
• PRETTY LTLE LIARS‘ KEEGAN ALLEN JOS THE CW’S WALKER AS THE TEXAS RANGER’S GAY, CONSERVATIVE YOUNGER BROTHER
• THE RANGERS WILL HONOR JT ABOUT EVERYTHG ON THE FIELD EXCEPT GAY PRI ... AND WNG
• 'WALKER, TEXAS RANGER' GETS WOKE REBOOT, TO STAR 'GAY, NSERVATIVE' CHARACTER
• ‘WALKER, TEXAS RANGER’ REBOOT ADDS KEEGAN ALLEN AS GAY, NSERVATIVE BROTHER OF LEAD

FOR GAY TEXAS RANGERS WRER, LIFE HAS TURNED SWEET AFTER HE H ROCK BOTTOM

Consirg how well attend most Pri Nights are, mt take astonishg levels of homophobia to make a baseball executive say no to the ncept of higher profs. The Rangers were a sponsor of the NAGAAA Gay Softball World Seri last Augt when the event took place Dallas and Waxahachie.

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PRETTY LTLE LIARS‘ KEEGAN ALLEN JOS THE CW’S WALKER AS THE TEXAS RANGER’S GAY, CONSERVATIVE YOUNGER BROTHER

Alex Plck — shown durg sprg trag — vers the Texas Rangers and now do as an openly gay man. Here I was as an out gay man.

I am a 29-year-old gay man who works at a full-time job wh a si job verg Dallas sports, pecially the Texas Rangers. I’m an out gay man and a damn proud one. I didn’t know any gay guys.

THE RANGERS WILL HONOR JT ABOUT EVERYTHG ON THE FIELD EXCEPT GAY PRI ... AND WNG

I had only been exposed to the Hollywood gay stereotype, so the only gay exposure I got were flamboyant dus who talk high pch voic wh energetic mov and liked figure skatg. I thought I uldn’t be gay and maybe I was jt cur.

To be clear, I wasn’t surround by homophobia. I knew I was gay.

I figured my reer sports was over sce a gay guy workg profsnal sports jt don’t happen. On the first day, I me out as gay to my therapist.

'WALKER, TEXAS RANGER' GETS WOKE REBOOT, TO STAR 'GAY, NSERVATIVE' CHARACTER

I mean, a closeted gay man verg a baseball team was hardly a norm, and still ate at me, but I didn’t want to say anythg bee I didn’t want to the moment. Later the year I told a few more people I was gay.

For months I challenged myself to go public, but aga stggled wh the thought of a gay man verg sports.

Guys who didn’t e close to f Hollywood’s stereotype me out as gay, and the revelatn h. I tsted myself and I took to social media and put out there that I was gay.

‘WALKER, TEXAS RANGER’ REBOOT ADDS KEEGAN ALLEN AS GAY, NSERVATIVE BROTHER OF LEAD

As the lendar mov through June and #PriMonth, I feel 's this is the right time to e out as a gay man. Pretty Ltle Liars‘ Keegan Allen Jos The CW’s Walker as the Texas Ranger’s Gay, Conservative Younger Brother.

Allen’s character, Liam Walker, is a gay nservative who was jt promoted to assistant district attorney.