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• TORCHWOOD’S IANTO JON RPONDS TO RSELL T DAVI’ MENTS ON ONLY GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS
• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• GAY MUNICH MUNICH CY GUI
• THE BEST MUNICH GAY CLUBS & BARSGAY CLUBS & BARS MUNICH

TORCHWOOD’S IANTO JON RPONDS TO RSELL T DAVI’ MENTS ON ONLY GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY CHARACTERS

When scribg his approach to pictg sexualy Torchwood, Davi told the Gay Tim  October 2006: "Whout makg polil or dull, this is gog to be a very bisexual program. I want to knock down the barriers so we n't fe which of the characters is gay.

We need to start mixg thgs up, rather than thkg, 'This is a gay character and he'll only ever go off wh men. Gareth David-Lloyd played Ianto Jon Rsell T Davi’ Doctor Who sp-off Torchwood (Picture: Getty)Torchwood star Gareth David-Lloyd has rpond to It’s A S creator Rsell T Davi’ explanatn that he chose to st gay actors the new seri to ensure they would liver an ‘thentic’ portrayal of the characters.

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

Earlier this week, Rsell nducted an terview wh Rad Tim where he strsed his view on the importance of stg gay actors gay rol. The screenwrer said: ‘I’m not beg woke about this… but I feel strongly that if I st someone a story, I am stg them to act as a lover, or an enemy, or someone on dgs or a crimal or a sat… they are not there to ‘act gay’ bee ‘actg gay’ is a bunch of s for a performance. Gareth, who has been married to his partner Gemma Jam for 11 years, rpond to Rsell’s ments on Twter, referencg the fact that he also played a gay character Rsell’s 2004 TV seri Me All Me.

‘Ianto’s sexualy was plex but tertg that I got the role partly based on the strength of a gay character I played for @sselldavi63 ‘Me All Me’. Ianto’s sexualy was plex but tertg that I got the role partly based on the strength of a gay character I played for @sselldavi63 ‘Me All Me’. Gareth played Ianto oppose John Barrowman as Capta Jack Torchwood (Picture: BBC)On Wednday’s Good Morng Bra, Piers Man stated his belief that ’s a ‘prepostero’ notn that only gay actors should play gay characters.

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Wrer and LGBTQ+ activist Benjam Butterworth rebed this statement, sayg: ‘I don’t accept that bee what I’m sayg is there’s a reason why gay actors are unrreprented and that’s why they should get the rol and be better at them.

MORE: It’s A S star Olly Alexanr says Rsell T Davi seri Queer as Folk ‘shaped him’ as a gay man.

Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach a US men’s profsnal sports league to e out as gay. Per Outsports, as of September 2022, there have only ever been 16 players NFL history to publicly e out as gay or bisexual. Carl Nassib beme the first active NFL player league history to announce that he is gay 2021.

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Per Outsports, Maxen is the “first publicly out male ach a major Amerin men’s pro sports league, ” wh WNBA ach Curt Miller, who publicly me out to the media as gay 2015, also a publicly out male ach an Amerin profsnal sports league. There is the odd eff and bld, a lot of d gay/bisexual ntent and some ocsnal (tastefully shot) rnch, but the seri don't really need .

) to go and Ianto: Prumably the shock of losg his girliend the Cyberwoman episo mak Ianto ci to go gay or omnisexual or whatever. Look, the chanc of 2 men wh homosexual tennci workg together any field outsi the fashn dtry are pretty damn Weevil Bag Episo: Y, we've all seen "Fight Club", thanks. Capta Jack Harkns (the origal one) beg gay: Jack (Torchwood Jack, I mean) changed history after havg a dance wh the doomed man whose inty he hijacked WWII.

Given the attu toward homosexualy 60-odd years ago, 's a safe bet that the other servicemen the nightclub would have dragged the origal Harkns to a back alley and kicked him to ath for dancg wh another man ont of them.