Dick Wolf's 'Chigo Fire' had one openly gay character s first two seasons, but the character was killed off vg the ire of many viewers. We take a look at the anchise's lack of LGBTQ+ reprentatn
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- CHIGO FIRE'S DANIEL KYRI OPENS UP ABOUT COMG OUT AS GAY ON THE SHOW
- NBC’S 'CHIGO MED': BEG THE CLOSET LERALLY HURTS GAY TEENS
CHIGO FIRE'S DANIEL KYRI OPENS UP ABOUT COMG OUT AS GAY ON THE SHOW
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When 'Chigo Fire' first started airg the fall of 2012, the show featured Lren German as an openly gay paramedic, Llie Shay who would often crack self-pretg jok about . Beg what was possibly the most proment gay character on a Dick Wolf show meant that Llie Shay was a breath of h air. Llie's ath not only vered the 'Dead Lbian Syndrome', but also vered the 'Gay but not too gay' and 'All lbians have kids' trop.
NBC’S 'CHIGO MED': BEG THE CLOSET LERALLY HURTS GAY TEENS
In the Thursday night episo of Chigo Med, tled “Monday Mourng,” a teenage boy is brought to be treated for juri suffered a fall he took. The surprise twist? His medil plitns are brought on bee he's been hidg that he's gay. Is there any show the days whout a gay storyle twist? * gay doctor on chicago med *
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