"Eternals" actor Haaz Sleiman, who was raised Lebanon, me out as gay 2017.
Contents:
- ‘ETERNALS’ ACTOR HAAZ SLEIMAN ON BEG ARAB AND OPENLY GAY THE MCU, THE FILM’S ‘IGNORANT’ BAN MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRI (EXCLUSIVE)
- ETERNALS PULLED SDI ARABIA AND OTHER ARAB COUNTRI DUE TO GAY ROMANCE [UPDATE: ANGELA JOLIE RPONDS]
- ‘ETERNALS’ REPORTEDLY PULLED SDI ARABIA AND GULF NATNS OVER GAY SUPERHERO
- GAY KISS 'ETERNALS' WAS CENSORED SOME MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRI
‘ETERNALS’ ACTOR HAAZ SLEIMAN ON BEG ARAB AND OPENLY GAY THE MCU, THE FILM’S ‘IGNORANT’ BAN MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRI (EXCLUSIVE)
* gay arab in eternals *
Not only is Phastos the MCU’s first gay superhero, but he and Ben are married and fathers to a young son. When he was 21, me out as gay 2017 after first gag attentn playg Tarek, an undocumented Syrian immigrant 2007’s “The Visor.
Meet Eternals star Haaz Sleiman, the ‘gay, Mlim, Arab-Amerin’ actor makg Marvel and LGBT history wh his role as superhero Phastos’ hband.
ETERNALS PULLED SDI ARABIA AND OTHER ARAB COUNTRI DUE TO GAY ROMANCE [UPDATE: ANGELA JOLIE RPONDS]
Actg alongsi Angela Jolie and Salma Hayek, The Ltle Ameri star and Brian Tyree Henry, who plays Phastos the film, will portray MCU’s first openly gay uple.
Origal Story: Marvel’s Eternals featur a lot of firsts, cludg the MCU’s first (PG-13) sex scene and first gay superhero.
In the se of several Arab natns, movi wh sex, homosexualy, and possible relig issu, are cut to meet censorship l. Eternals featur Phastos, the first gay superhero an MCU film. “Eternals, ” which featur a st of globally regnized Hollywood stars cludg Angela Jolie and Salma Hayek, reportedly has been pulled om cemas Sdi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwa over s cln of the Marvel Cematic Universe’s first gay new film, which featur tech geni Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry) the MCU’s first same-sex kiss, has quietly been banned ahead of s planned Nov.
‘ETERNALS’ REPORTEDLY PULLED SDI ARABIA AND GULF NATNS OVER GAY SUPERHERO
Homosexualy is illegal across much of the regn and is punishable by ath Sdi Arabia and Qatar.
A spokman for Sgapore’s Infom Media Development Authory told the Guardian that was a rult of “homosexual referenc. The EternalsMarvel Stud’s first gay kiss has been censored some Middle Eastern untri, but Eternals is still breakg new ground when to queer reprentatn the some untri the regn, cludg Sdi Arabia, Kuwa, Qatar, Bahra, and Oman are flat out clg to release the movie due to s queer ntent, other untri are showg a cut of the latt, queer-clive Marvel flick that simply eds out a scene where Phastos kiss his hband, leavg other scen he has wh his hband and same-sex kiss was eded out of the film the Uned Arab Emirat, Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan, Ethpia, Palte, Syria, and Turkey.
GAY KISS 'ETERNALS' WAS CENSORED SOME MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRI
But wasn’t jt the gay kiss that was eded out, was any and all scen of physil timacy and kissg between characters (LGBTQ+ and straight), which is standard those untri. Dpe removg the kiss, the versn of Eternals that screened the untri still shows Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry) to be happily married to a man, who also happens to be played by gay Mlim actor Haaz Sleiman. ”While her dream didn’t exactly e te, Middle Eastern dienc are still gettg to see a posive portrayal of a Black gay superhero and his Middle Eastern hband.