‘GLOW’ Season 2: Chris Lowell on Bash Disverg He is Gay – TVLe

Contents:

• KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY
• ‘GLOW’ SEASON 2: IS BASH GAY?

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

In season three, would have been easy for the wrers to simply out Bash as 'gay' or end his story tragedy like so many siar storyl have done before. As Lowell explaed to Refery29: "It would be a disservice for Bash to have one homoerotic experience and then wake up the next day and be like, 'I've figured out!

I'm gay and I'm so happy wh this cisn! Through a dnken slur, the GLOW producer livers a heartbreakg nfsn to Debbie, revealg his ept fears whout even directly outg himself as gay: "I don't want to die... Even a place like Vegas where anythg seemgly go, the threat of homophobia still loomed large the '80s and this is also te 'safe spac' today, over 30 years later.

Bash si "Shenanigans, " the gay bar Hollywood where Florian would go. When Bash, Carmen, and Rhonda arrive at the bar, he realiz 's a gay bar. The bartenr (Florian's iend) appears to be faiar wh Bash thanks to hearg about him so often om the young appears disncerted and unfortable the bar, as if he didn't know Florian might be gay.

‘GLOW’ SEASON 2: IS BASH GAY?

Discrimatory homophobic practic at the time meant funeral hom sometim wouldn't procs the bodi of people who had HIV, and pnmonia is a mon fectn that ed to often prove fatal for patients who had weakened immune systems, particularly as a rult of news of Florian's ath and the circumstanc unr which happened greatly shak up Bash. Context clu throughout the season uld be read as an implitn that Bash is also gay, but more on that here. In seasons 1 and 2 we are led to believe that Bash is gay and a relatnship wh his "roommate".

Do you nsir him a closeted gay guy? He’d had his first romantic relatnship wh another man, and I remember sayg to him, “How long have you known that you’re gay?