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- JAKE BORELLI ON WHY GREY'S ANATOMY'S GAY BLOOD BAN STORY IS PERSONAL
- MEET ALEX LANDI, THE ACTOR PLAYG GREY'S ANATOMY'S FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON
- “GREY’S ANATOMY” DOC ON STRAIGHT ACTORS, GAY ROL: “THE BT ACTOR WS”ALEX LANDI PLAYS THE SHONDALAND SERI' FIRST GAY MALE {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY BRANDON VOSSJANUARY 5, 2019/4:12 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3000PX;WIDTH:2009PX;}JOHN FLEENOR/ABC VIA GETTY IMAGGREY'S ANATOMY - "GUT FEELG" - MEREDH WORKS ON A PATIENT WHO HAPPENS TO SPECIALIZE MATCHMAKG, AND A SEEMGLY DNK PATIENT PH RICHARD'S BUTTONS AND GIV HIM A MEDIL MYSTERY TO SOLVE. MEANWHILE, MAGGIE TRI TO REACH TEDDY AFTER BEARG THE BURN OF HER SECRET BE OVERWHELMG AS SHE STGGL WH ISSU HER OWN PERSONAL LIFE ON "GREY'S ANATOMY," THURSDAY, OCT. 4 (8:00-9:01 P.M. EDT), ON THE ABC TELEVISN NETWORK. (JOHN FLEENOR/ABC VIA GETTY IMAG)ALEX LANDIBY BRANDON VOSSJANUARY 5, 2019 / 4:12 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"“GREY’S ANATOMY” DOC ON STRAIGHT ACTORS, GAY ROL: “THE BT ACTOR WS”","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-01-05T21:12:40.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-01-05T21:12:40.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRANDON VOSS","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CO RED! GREY’S ANATOMY STAR ALEX LANDI WANTS TO HEAL LGBTQ AND ASIAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ABC SERI WELED THE 26-YEAR-OLD NEWER TO THE CURRENT 15TH SEASON AS DR. NI KIM, THE SHOW’S FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON. SCE STARTG HIS RINCY AT GREY SLOAN MEMORIAL HOSPAL, KIM HAS HAD A FLIRTATN WH TERN DR. LEVI "GLASS" SCHMT, PLAYED BY OUT ACTOR JAKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“AS AN ACTOR, I WANT TO DO THE BT JOB I N ANY ROLE, REGARDLS OF MY OWN PERSONAL SEXUALY OR THE CHARACTER’S," SAYS LANDI A NEW ATTU VER STORY. "I JT WANT TO DO THIS ROLE PROUD FOR THE LGBT+ AND THE ASIAN MUNI. IF I PUT MY TWO CENTS, THE BT ACTOR WS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT DOWN TO THE ROLE BREAKDOWN," LANDI NTU. " JT FALLS TO WHOEVER N DO THE BT AND WHAT THE PRODUCER LIK. I DON’T THK NECSARILY HAS TO FALL TO SEXUAL INTY. IT FALLS TO WHO N GET THE JOB DONE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THERE ARE DISCSNS ABOUT TRANSGENR ACTORS PLAYG TRANSGENR ROL, GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY ROL, AND ASIAN ACTORS SPEAKG UP ABOUT WHEWASHG SIMPLY BEE NOT ALL ACTORS HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNI. THERE ISN’T A LEVEL PLAYG GROUND. WHEN ROL STOP BEG PRE-FED BY ETHNICY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATN, THAT IS WHEN THE DISCSNS WILL NO LONGER BE AT THE FOREONT OF STG CISNS.”MCH HAASETH VIA GETTY IMAGGREY'S ANATOMY - "BLOW' THE WD" - SEATTLE IS H BY A HUGE WD STORM AND GREY SLOAN BE UNDATED WH PATIENTS. ALEX AND JO ARE STUCK AT HOME AND CI TO MAKE THE BT OF BY HAVG A SEND HONEYMOON, WHILE MEREDH NONTS RICHARD ABOUT GETTG HIS LIFE BACK ON TRACK, ON THE WTER FALE OF "GREY'S ANATOMY," THURSDAY, NOV. 15 (8:00-9:01 P.M. EST), ON THE ABC TELEVISN NETWORK. (MCH HAASETH VIA GETTY IMAG)JAKE BORELLI, ALEX {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LANDI REVEALS THAT GREY'S PRODUCERS "WANTED A VERY MASCULE 'BRO' TYPE, AND THEY WANTED HIM TO BE OPENLY GAY. THAT WAS DISCLOSED TO ME BEFORE THE DN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I’M TRYG TO BREAK STEREOTYP," SAYS LANDI, WHO IS HALF KOREAN AND HALF ITALIAN. "ASIAN MEN ARE NOT SEEN AS MASCULE THE MEDIA AND THAT IS SOMETHG THAT I AM STRIVG TO CHANGE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHY N’T THERE BE AN ASIAN JAM BOND? WHY N’T THERE BE AN ASIAN MARVEL SUPERHERO? THERE ARE PLENTY OF ASIAN MEN WHO N PULL OFF. A DREAM OF ME IS TO BEE A MARVEL SUPERHERO."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GREY’S ANATOMY HAS FEATURED NUMERO LGBTQ CHARACTERS, MOST NOTABLY BISEXUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON DR. CALLIE TORR (SARA RAMIREZ) AND LBIAN PEDIATRIC SURGEON DR. ARIZONA ROBBS (JSI CAPSHAW).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LAST SEASON CANDIS CAYNE PLAYED A TRANS PATIENT SEEKG VAGOPLASTY SURGERY, AND TRANS ACTOR ALEX BLUE DAVIS HAS APPEARED AS TRANS TERN CASEY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GREY’S ANATOMY RETURNS JANUARY 17 ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
- HOW IS IT POSSIBLE THAT GREY'S ANATOMY JT CAST ITS FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON?
- JAKE BORELLI ON WHY GREY'S ANATOMY'S GAY BLOOD BAN STORY IS PERSONAL
- MEET ALEX LANDI, THE ACTOR PLAYG GREY'S ANATOMY'S FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON
JAKE BORELLI ON WHY GREY'S ANATOMY'S GAY BLOOD BAN STORY IS PERSONAL
The actor, who me out publicly around the same time as his character Levi a few years ago, is proud the show will she a light on the discrimatory polici around gay men and sex. * gay patients on grey's anatomy *
It's rare to see a gay relatnship between men shown on a televisn show of Grey's liber, and the normalcy and emotns showg the two's love for one another are rehg. Callie Torr' father to Seattle Grace wh the pastor of their church and a plan to nvce his dghter she isn't gay this emotnal episo that shows a real look at how people of the LGBTQ+ muny n be treated by their own loved on.
MEET ALEX LANDI, THE ACTOR PLAYG GREY'S ANATOMY'S FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON
Alex Landi plays the Shondaland seri' first gay male surgeon. * gay patients on grey's anatomy *
After she shouts at her father that he n't "pray away the gay, " Callie tells Arizona she don't need a fay who's not gog to accept her for who she is. " Kyle explas to Callie how all he wanted was to make the day feel special, as the state of Washgton didn't regnize gay marriage as a real marriage. Gay marriage fally beme legal jt 10 years ago Washgton, 2012, one year after this episo aired.
“GREY’S ANATOMY” DOC ON STRAIGHT ACTORS, GAY ROL: “THE BT ACTOR WS”ALEX LANDI PLAYS THE SHONDALAND SERI' FIRST GAY MALE {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY BRANDON VOSSJANUARY 5, 2019/4:12 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3000PX;WIDTH:2009PX;}JOHN FLEENOR/ABC VIA GETTY IMAGGREY'S ANATOMY - "GUT FEELG" - MEREDH WORKS ON A PATIENT WHO HAPPENS TO SPECIALIZE MATCHMAKG, AND A SEEMGLY DNK PATIENT PH RICHARD'S BUTTONS AND GIV HIM A MEDIL MYSTERY TO SOLVE. MEANWHILE, MAGGIE TRI TO REACH TEDDY AFTER BEARG THE BURN OF HER SECRET BE OVERWHELMG AS SHE STGGL WH ISSU HER OWN PERSONAL LIFE ON "GREY'S ANATOMY," THURSDAY, OCT. 4 (8:00-9:01 P.M. EDT), ON THE ABC TELEVISN NETWORK. (JOHN FLEENOR/ABC VIA GETTY IMAG)ALEX LANDIBY BRANDON VOSSJANUARY 5, 2019 / 4:12 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"“GREY’S ANATOMY” DOC ON STRAIGHT ACTORS, GAY ROL: “THE BT ACTOR WS”","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2019-01-05T21:12:40.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2019-01-05T21:12:40.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"BRANDON VOSS","ARTICLESECTN":"CELEBRI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CO RED! GREY’S ANATOMY STAR ALEX LANDI WANTS TO HEAL LGBTQ AND ASIAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ABC SERI WELED THE 26-YEAR-OLD NEWER TO THE CURRENT 15TH SEASON AS DR. NI KIM, THE SHOW’S FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON. SCE STARTG HIS RINCY AT GREY SLOAN MEMORIAL HOSPAL, KIM HAS HAD A FLIRTATN WH TERN DR. LEVI "GLASS" SCHMT, PLAYED BY OUT ACTOR JAKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“AS AN ACTOR, I WANT TO DO THE BT JOB I N ANY ROLE, REGARDLS OF MY OWN PERSONAL SEXUALY OR THE CHARACTER’S," SAYS LANDI A NEW ATTU VER STORY. "I JT WANT TO DO THIS ROLE PROUD FOR THE LGBT+ AND THE ASIAN MUNI. IF I PUT MY TWO CENTS, THE BT ACTOR WS."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"IT DOWN TO THE ROLE BREAKDOWN," LANDI NTU. " JT FALLS TO WHOEVER N DO THE BT AND WHAT THE PRODUCER LIK. I DON’T THK NECSARILY HAS TO FALL TO SEXUAL INTY. IT FALLS TO WHO N GET THE JOB DONE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THERE ARE DISCSNS ABOUT TRANSGENR ACTORS PLAYG TRANSGENR ROL, GAY ACTORS PLAYG GAY ROL, AND ASIAN ACTORS SPEAKG UP ABOUT WHEWASHG SIMPLY BEE NOT ALL ACTORS HAVE EQUAL OPPORTUNI. THERE ISN’T A LEVEL PLAYG GROUND. WHEN ROL STOP BEG PRE-FED BY ETHNICY AND SEXUAL ORIENTATN, THAT IS WHEN THE DISCSNS WILL NO LONGER BE AT THE FOREONT OF STG CISNS.”MCH HAASETH VIA GETTY IMAGGREY'S ANATOMY - "BLOW' THE WD" - SEATTLE IS H BY A HUGE WD STORM AND GREY SLOAN BE UNDATED WH PATIENTS. ALEX AND JO ARE STUCK AT HOME AND CI TO MAKE THE BT OF BY HAVG A SEND HONEYMOON, WHILE MEREDH NONTS RICHARD ABOUT GETTG HIS LIFE BACK ON TRACK, ON THE WTER FALE OF "GREY'S ANATOMY," THURSDAY, NOV. 15 (8:00-9:01 P.M. EST), ON THE ABC TELEVISN NETWORK. (MCH HAASETH VIA GETTY IMAG)JAKE BORELLI, ALEX {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LANDI REVEALS THAT GREY'S PRODUCERS "WANTED A VERY MASCULE 'BRO' TYPE, AND THEY WANTED HIM TO BE OPENLY GAY. THAT WAS DISCLOSED TO ME BEFORE THE DN."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"I’M TRYG TO BREAK STEREOTYP," SAYS LANDI, WHO IS HALF KOREAN AND HALF ITALIAN. "ASIAN MEN ARE NOT SEEN AS MASCULE THE MEDIA AND THAT IS SOMETHG THAT I AM STRIVG TO CHANGE."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"WHY N’T THERE BE AN ASIAN JAM BOND? WHY N’T THERE BE AN ASIAN MARVEL SUPERHERO? THERE ARE PLENTY OF ASIAN MEN WHO N PULL OFF. A DREAM OF ME IS TO BEE A MARVEL SUPERHERO."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GREY’S ANATOMY HAS FEATURED NUMERO LGBTQ CHARACTERS, MOST NOTABLY BISEXUAL ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON DR. CALLIE TORR (SARA RAMIREZ) AND LBIAN PEDIATRIC SURGEON DR. ARIZONA ROBBS (JSI CAPSHAW).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LAST SEASON CANDIS CAYNE PLAYED A TRANS PATIENT SEEKG VAGOPLASTY SURGERY, AND TRANS ACTOR ALEX BLUE DAVIS HAS APPEARED AS TRANS TERN CASEY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GREY’S ANATOMY RETURNS JANUARY 17 ON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
* gay patients on grey's anatomy *
The beloved character, who me out as gay at the same time Jake Borelli, who portrays him, me out publicly, worked amid the trma of early COVID-19 last season, and suffered full-on burnout after losg his first patient unr the hospal's new trag method this season. But for Borelli, a gay blood ban story that volv Levi Grey's Anatomy's 18th season fale (also the show's whoppg 400th episo), is eply personal.
HOW IS IT POSSIBLE THAT GREY'S ANATOMY JT CAST ITS FIRST GAY MALE SURGEON?
It only took 15 years, but Grey Sloan Memorial Hospal is fally gettg s first gay male surgeon. Serly, 's sort of hard to believe that took this long. But who plays Dr. Ni Kim on Grey's Anatomy? The newer is a pneer on a show… * gay patients on grey's anatomy *
"In preparg for the episo and talkg to people about this, I found that pecially om the straight muny, that there's this ia that oh, well, the blood ban is now no longer a lifetime blood ban for gay men, " he adds.
"You're fe as long as you don't have sex, as long as you don't partake sodomy, or if you don't get married, " Borelli says of ndnal acceptance of gay and bi men. "Borelli, 31, joed ABC's long-nng medil drama 2018, g out publicly as his character's gay storyle unfold not long after. I uldn't bee I knew that I was gay, " Borelli says.
JAKE BORELLI ON WHY GREY'S ANATOMY'S GAY BLOOD BAN STORY IS PERSONAL
Here, the actor and those who know him reveal the story of the man behd Grey's Anatomy's first openly gay male surgeon. Dpe beg troduced send to Levi, Ni is ially the first openly gay male surgeon Grey’s Anatomy.
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