Co: The Groundbreakg Gay Character ‘The Goln Girls’ Left Behd | Decir

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• HE PLAYED BLANCHE'S GAY BROTHER ON "THE GOLN GIRLS." SEE MONTE MARKHAM NOW.
• HE PLAYED BLANCHE'S GAY BROTHER ON "THE GOLN GIRLS." SEE MONTE MARKHAM NOW.
• WHY DO GAYS LOVE THE GOLN GIRLS?
• THAT GAY EPISO: A BRAVE ‘GOLN GIRLS’ FORC BLANCHE TO DEAL WH HER HOMOPHOBIA
• CO: THE GROUNDBREAKG GAY CHARACTER ‘THE GOLN GIRLS’ LEFT BEHD

HE PLAYED BLANCHE'S GAY BROTHER ON "THE GOLN GIRLS." SEE MONTE MARKHAM NOW.

In 1988 and 1991, The Goln Girls aired groundbreakg episos that foced on a gay character at a time when few TV shows were offerg any LGBTQ reprentatn. As Brett Whe wrote of the storyle for Decir, "Whereas most ss have a gay-of-the-week episo and that's , we actually get to see Blanche really reckon her homophobia.

The Goln GirlsCast & crewUser reviewsTriviaEpiso aired Dec 10, 1988TV-PG30mBlanche's brother Clayton is aaid to adm his homosexualy, so he claims he slept wh Rose.

Blanche's brother Clayton is aaid to adm his homosexualy, so he claims he slept wh Rose.

HE PLAYED BLANCHE'S GAY BROTHER ON "THE GOLN GIRLS." SEE MONTE MARKHAM NOW.

Blanche's brother Clayton is aaid to adm his homosexualy, so he claims he slept wh productn, box office & pany PhotosReview Like sister, like brother. Bt of all, Blanche and Clayton's heart to heart, steals wh that le, 'the man's as gay as a piic basket, ' Markham was jt wonrful as Clayton, hopefully we'll get to see more of him, the stori they uld have. The Goln GirlsCast & crewUser reviewsEpiso aired Jan 12, 1991TV-PG30mBlanche's gay brother, Clayton, plans a mment ceremony wh his boyiend, Doug.

WHY DO GAYS LOVE THE GOLN GIRLS?

Blanche's gay brother, Clayton, plans a mment ceremony wh his boyiend, Doug.

Blanche's gay brother, Clayton, plans a mment ceremony wh his boyiend, productn, box office & pany PhotosReviewContribute to this pageSuggt an ed or add missg ntentWhat is the Spanish language plot outle for Sister of the Bri (1991)? Monte Markham (born June 21, 1935) gut stars two episos of the NBC-TV seri The Goln Girls as Clayton "Clay" Louis Hollgsworth, Blanche Deverex's gay younger brother. The Goln Girls as Blanche Deverex's gay brother Clayton, two episos (1988, 1991).

Clayton lived most of his life as a closeted homosexual and hid his sexual orientatn om Blanche and the rt of his fay.

THAT GAY EPISO: A BRAVE ‘GOLN GIRLS’ FORC BLANCHE TO DEAL WH HER HOMOPHOBIA

He was married to an unnamed woman for several years, but this marriage was his attempt to ny his homosexualy until he uldn't hi anymore. When Clayton tells Rose that he is gay, she tri to help him to tell Blanche. Aaid to adm that he is a homosexual, Clayton claims that he slept wh Rose.

At the same time Seri 1 and 2 she shows that she isn't homophobic at all but maybe 's who Clayton is that effects her reason. If you were hangg out at a gay bar on a Saturday night 1986, you’d want to be sure you had a good seat before the clock rolled over to 9 pm.

And yet was an stant h, particularly wh gay dienc. Harris had a history of takg big bold swgs wh shows like Soap, which featured the first regular gay character on a succsful US s (played by Billy Crystal).

CO: THE GROUNDBREAKG GAY CHARACTER ‘THE GOLN GIRLS’ LEFT BEHD

But she’d also jt had a strg of flops, wh unmemorable shows like I’m a Big Girl Now wh Mart Short, and Hail to the Chief (which also featured a recurrg gay character). The show was pecially received by gay dienc, who may have been particularly fortable wh the st bee they had all worked on queer-iendly projects the past. Bea Arthur, for example, had done two gay episos of the show M, cludg one which she fends a gay bar om homophobic prottors.

Rue McClanahan had appeared Some of My Bt Friends Are, a low-budget film set a gay bar. Betty Whe had appeared on Love, Sydney, an NBC s which Tony Randall starred as a gay man. In episo one — and only that episo — the girls have a gay hoeboy named Co, a sort of ntuatn of San Harris’ groundbreakg Jody character om Soap.