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Contents:
- 19 QUEER FRIENDSHIP BOOKS THAT GO BEYOND THE GAY BT FRIEND
- NGHTY GAY STORI 1: SLEEPG WH MY SON'S BT FRIEND
- HOW TO TELL IF YOUR GUY FRIEND IS GAY
- HOW TO FD YOUR GAY BT FRIEND
- BILLY EICHNER WANTED ‘BROS’ TO STAR ‘GAY RYAN REYNOLDS,’ EMBODY ‘TOM HANKS AND MEG RYAN’ ROM-COM
- YOUR GAY BT FRIENDS
- 'HIGH SCHOOL MIL' DIRECTOR KENNY ORTEGA NFIRMS SHARPAY'S BROTHER RYAN IS GAY AND WAS 'PROBABLY GOG TO E OUT LLEGE'
- HOW TO DEAL WHEN YOUR BT FRIEND IS GAY
19 QUEER FRIENDSHIP BOOKS THAT GO BEYOND THE GAY BT FRIEND
Love him or hate him, the Gay Bt Friend (GBF) plays a big role pop culture. * our gay best friend ryan *
A straight woman may have a gay bt iend—or, if they’re feelg edgy, a lbian bt iend—but most media, the only reason that queer people seem to e together is to date. The books reject the ia of the token gay person for each iendship group.
Cantoras by Carola RobertisIn Uguay 1977, homosexualy is a crime. Moss’s iend group is almost all queer and people of lor: there is trans, nonbary, lbian, gay, bisexual, and asexual reprentatn. She, Marza, and JaKory have been iends sce they were all 6th gra, and sce then they’ve all e out to each other (Codi is a lbian, Martiza is bi, JaKory is gay).
Our ma character, Ari, is pansexual, Merl is gay, and there is nonbary and asexual reprentatn.
NGHTY GAY STORI 1: SLEEPG WH MY SON'S BT FRIEND
I was divorced, horny, and wantg to try somethg new. And I never knew that my son's bt iend would grow up to such a stud. On a mpg trip wh my son and his iend, I would fd out jt how hot and dirty my son's bt iend is. Warng: explic gay sex ahead for mature rears! * our gay best friend ryan *
The Boy the Red Drs by Krist LambertAs soon as I fished the first chapter of this book, I took to Goodreads: “This is a murr mystery about a gay speakeasy 1929, wh a plucky bi girl ma character whose drag queen bt iend is gettg amed for murr.
HOW TO TELL IF YOUR GUY FRIEND IS GAY
* our gay best friend ryan *
This clus gay, bi, aro-ace, trans, and nonbary reprentatn. Love him or hate him, the Gay Bt Friend plays a big role pop culture. Almost as long as rom-s and high school TV shows have existed, the Gay Bt Friend(tm) has been a source of edy and ntroversy.
HOW TO FD YOUR GAY BT FRIEND
Often an important first step troducg queer storyl to mastream dienc, the GBF trope had a tenncy to rerce stereotyp about gay men: that their only terts are makeovers, shoppg and drama, that their stggl and relatnships fa to the background unls they're supportg a straight person's story, and that they only exist to be wise oracl about love and LGBTQ+ reprentatn Hollywood improv both onscreen and behd the mera, movi and TV shows are gettg creasgly self-aware, creatg gay characters who provi the ic relief we love while tearg down outdated ias. Perhaps the earlit example of the classic Gay Bt Friend character is 1984 movie The Woman Red, a Gene Wilr edy about a married man who be obssed wh a mol (Kelly LeBrock) after he se her skirt get blown up by a wd grate, Marilyn Monroe-style.
A mor character wh limed screen time, Buddy do w pots for beg portrayed as jt another one of the guys, who happens to be gay -- a big al for movi the 80s.
Rickie Vasquez (Wilson Cz) of ABC's short-lived cult classic My So-Called Life (1994-1995) is one of the first exampl of a gay character a high school ensemble seri -- but what mak him pecially noteworthy is that he challenged the Gay Bt Friend trope before was even a trope. Cz, an Ao-Puerto Rin man, was the first openly gay actor to play an openly gay character a leadg role an Amerin televisn show. While Rickie was bt iends wh straight girls at his school, the way his storyle alt wh homophobia and self-acceptance was years ahead of s time.
BILLY EICHNER WANTED ‘BROS’ TO STAR ‘GAY RYAN REYNOLDS,’ EMBODY ‘TOM HANKS AND MEG RYAN’ ROM-COM
Why do all the cutt guys end up beg gay, am I right, ladi? Helen Hunt stars as Carol, a sgle mom and his love tert who "mak him want to be a better man, " while former Talk Soup host Greg Knear surprised dienc wh his imprsive actg chops as Simon, the gay neighbor who be iends wh the curmudgeonly Simon, an artist, is badly beaten up by a iend of one of his mols, his agent (Cuba Goodg Jr.
There's a reason everyone pots to 1997 film My Bt Friend's Weddg as their go-to example of a Gay Bt Friend.
She enlists the help of her gay iend Gee (Rupert Everett), who drops everythg to fly to Chigo, pretends to be Jul' fiance to make Michael jealo, and trolls the hell out of her while dispensg nuggets of wisdom about her love is such a fantasy of a character that he may as well be a unirn, but Everett is jt so charmg about the whole thg.
YOUR GAY BT FRIENDS
The real gay bt iend of the seri was Jack (Sean Hay), a diva-lovg queen who cycl through men, jobs, and random fixatns. "For years I didn't talk about bee I found to be offensive to gay people, " he said.
'HIGH SCHOOL MIL' DIRECTOR KENNY ORTEGA NFIRMS SHARPAY'S BROTHER RYAN IS GAY AND WAS 'PROBABLY GOG TO E OUT LLEGE'
"People playg gay characters jumpg up and down screamg that they're not gay, like that would somehow be a bad thg if they were.
HOW TO DEAL WHEN YOUR BT FRIEND IS GAY
"What if I slept wh my Gay Bt Friend" was apparently a thg we were dog the late 1990s. In The Object of My Affectn, New York social worker Na (Jennifer Aniston) is roommat wh Gee (Pl Rudd), a gay elementary school teacher. The flash-forward at the end, wh all the characters beg one big happy fay, was progrsive for s time; but the ia that a gay man uld be attracted to a woman if she plays her rds right is a b unfortable.
The "gay men sleepg wh straight women" ia gets even weirr Madonna's 2000 film The Next Bt Thg. But then Abbie meets a guy who wants to get married and move to New York, and the romantic edy spirals to a bizarre urtroom drama as they fight over ctody of their Ebert gave the movie one star and lled "a garage sale of gay issu, " bombed at the box office, and Everett later revealed that led to the llapse of his iendship wh Madonna.