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Contents:

• LOVE ISLAND: COULD TR FD THE SHOW'S FIRST GAY UPLE?
• HOW TO WATCH I KISSED A BOY ONLE AND STREAM ALL EPISOS OF FIRST EVER UK GAY DATG SHOW FREE FROM ANYWHERE
• LOVE ISLAND BOSS SAYS 2021 LP IS DIVERSE, BUT NO GAY CONTTANTS THIS TIME
• I KISSED A BOY IS THE DRAMA-FILLED, UNFILTERED DATG SHOW GAYS HAVE ALWAYS SERVED
• I KISSED A BOY REVIEW – HISTORIC GAY DATG SHOW IS A QUEER SUMMER TREAT
• EXCLIVE – LOVE ISLAND BOSS PROMIS DIVERSE 2021 LE-UP BUT SAYS CLUDG GAY NTTANTS PRENTS “A LOGISTIL DIFFICULTY”

LOVE ISLAND: COULD TR FD THE SHOW'S FIRST GAY UPLE?

Image source, ITVImage ptn, Prev seri of Love Island have yield no gay uplgsThe ITV realy seri Love Island has proved succsful helpg sgletons to fd romantic partners sce returned to our screens far, though, there has never been a same-sex uple on the of this summer's new seri, however, producers have hooked up wh onle datg app Tr a bid to diversify s pool of says the lack of gay uplgs to date has been a "logistil" issue, rather than beg discrimatory.

HOW TO WATCH I KISSED A BOY ONLE AND STREAM ALL EPISOS OF FIRST EVER UK GAY DATG SHOW FREE FROM ANYWHERE

“In terms of gay Islanrs, I thk the ma challenge is regardg the format of Love Island, ” she said. Durg a talk at the Cambridge Unn last month, Megan Barton-Hanson – who is bisexual and appeared on the 2018 seri – said the programme need a “whole gay season” to avoid Island is schled to return to ITV2 later this month, s first seri sce the Covid panmic began.

LOVE ISLAND BOSS SAYS 2021 LP IS DIVERSE, BUT NO GAY CONTTANTS THIS TIME

Lnchg this weekend, I Kissed A Boy is the UK’s first solely gay datg show, markg a watershed moment for realy TV. However, for the 10 sgl volved, the path to love will be far om straight, as they head to a luxury villa Italy for a summer of BBC has promised a show “servg joy, entertament and a sparklg soundtrack full of gay anthems” that will “celebrate the queer muny and v all viewers to jo the party”, as anticipatn builds for s arrival on BBC Three and iPlayer, here’s everythg you need to do I Kissed A Boy work? ”Dannii adds: “It is the first chance for gay datg to be seen on UK TV the realy genre.

I KISSED A BOY IS THE DRAMA-FILLED, UNFILTERED DATG SHOW GAYS HAVE ALWAYS SERVED

Much like Love Island, there is also an omniscient narrator to st an eye over the actn the villa, wh Wt End star and gay in Layton Williams lendg his voice to the show. Ben, 28, om EdburghBenJam Stack/BBC/Two FourBen didn’t meet many gay people on his engeerg urse at uni, and bee of that, he says he didn’t get much of a chance to explore gay movg to London four years ago, Ben is much happier as he’s been able to make more gay iends and enjoy nights out on the scene. Gareth me out when he was 24, and says his life changed when he moved to London, divg straight to the gay scene and embracg everythg about , makg up for lost time.

I KISSED A BOY REVIEW – HISTORIC GAY DATG SHOW IS A QUEER SUMMER TREAT

He’s lookg for someone really rg, wh great teeth and a great sense of, 24, om Rhyl, North WalJoshJam Stack/BBC/Wall To WallJosh grew up a Mormon fay and took a long time for him to e to terms wh beg gay. He’s never had a relatnship, and before the show, had never actually kissed a liv the small beachsi town of Rhyl and jok that ’s a nightmare when to meetg guys as there’s “zero gay scene whatsoever. ” He gets attentn on nights out, but this always om is attracted to sporty guys wh nfint energy and he’s really keen to meet more gay guys around his age and learn more about gay, 25, om BrightonKailumJam Stack/BBC/Two FourAfter movg to Brighton om Yorkshire when he was 11, Kailum says that Brighton was the bt place to grow up gay and me out when he was 14 by postg a vio on YouTube g wrten msag on rds.

He says he is really romantic and tactile and scrib himself as a “furry cuddly bear”, 27, om BrightonOllieJam Stack/BBC/Wall To WallOllie is a road worker and tarmacer om Brighton and scrib himself as a “gay man a straight world. He says he has felt que judged the past on the gay datg scene, pecially when he had a bigger body, 27, om ManchterRossJam Stack/BBC/Wall To WallRoss works as a support worker for adults wh learng difficulti. In Nigeria, Subomi explas he felt different to other boys at school, but a society where homosexualy is illegal, he quickly learnt to supprs his inty to not draw attentn to g out at 21, Subomi says he has found his self-nfince.

“I was so exced as a bisexual woman om a small town as I had no clue how to fd other bisexual or gay women myself. I would love if they did a gay season.

EXCLIVE – LOVE ISLAND BOSS PROMIS DIVERSE 2021 LE-UP BUT SAYS CLUDG GAY NTTANTS PRENTS “A LOGISTIL DIFFICULTY”

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