‘Empire’ Season 2 Cast: Adam Bch as Gay Photographer ‘Chase One’ – TVLe

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EMPIRE SEASON 2: MEN AT WORK STAR TO RECUR AS OBSSIVE GAY PHOTOG

But the seri, which premier Wednday, mak s bolst statement wh a sgle character — a gay one. ------------LGBT story l and characters on work prime time aren’t new, but for a show steeped a genre that has a history of homophobia, “Empire” feels groundbreakg.

Those scen are jarrg and paful to watch — but also black culture, masculy often begs and ends wh heterosexualy, and homosexualy is often seen as a sful aberratn. For a show like “Empire” — whose st is black and will likely attract a predomantly black dience — to feature a gay man who isn’t a stereotype or ic relief is bold enough s own right.

IS EMPIRE 'TOO GAY'? HERE IS HOW ONE CAST MEMBER REACTED

But seeg on a hip-hop show mak the show feel like a game ’s unlikely that there’s a sgle black gay man who won’t be able to intify wh Jamal, who’s portrayed by Jsie Smollett.

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