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Contents:
- WHO IS MIGUEL ANGEL SILVTRE, IS HE GAY AND WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT HIS FAY?
- ANDREW GARFIELD, QUEER-BAG AND THE PERILS OF 'PLAYG GAY'
WHO IS MIGUEL ANGEL SILVTRE, IS HE GAY AND WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT HIS FAY?
Homosexual acts are illegal Malaysia and punishable by f and up to 20 years prison. You are young people, and I’m sure a lot of you are gay and progrsive, ” he said addrsg the dience. Origally nceived as a rad drama, the pellg two hanr is set the visg room of a high secury prison where Asian Amerin Claire (Elizabeth Sun) meets wh allegedly repentant Trevor (Doug Harris), the whe man who murred her gay brother when he heard him speakg Che le at an ATM.
The gay nightlife hub, the Pyramid Club, was overn by drag queens and shows nightly, and was s prime at the time that Rent was first staged, and suated mere blocks om the mil's settg. " Perhaps the strongt affirmatn of her genr inty we hear post-mortem om Mimi, who reunts a story durg Angel's funeral about a time she clapped back at a homophobe skhead by sayg she was "More of a man than you'll ever be and more of a woman you'll ever get.
ANDREW GARFIELD, QUEER-BAG AND THE PERILS OF 'PLAYG GAY'
One such trailblazer whose work has broken both societal and theatril barriers is thor, screenwrer, and playwright Tony Khner—wrer of the h play Angels Ameri: A Gay Fantasia on Natnal Them. Set New York Cy 1985, Khner tak dienc on a journey that follows the life of a gay uple and a Mormon uple, as they tackle issu of sexual, racial, and relig inty and the realy of the AIDS epimic.
One of the villas the play is based on a real person, Roy Cohn, a closeted gay Jewish lawyer who served as chief unsel for former Senator Joseph McCarthy. Although Cohn stood firm as homophobic and anti-Semic, he passed away om AIDS 1986. In 1996, members of the Charlotte, North Carola, muny protted agast Charlotte Repertory Theatre’s productn of Angels Ameri due to a scene that clud homosexual nudy.