Audienc saw the gayt Osrs ever last night. Rami Malek won bt actor for playg Freddie Mercury and Billy Porter slayed a tuxdrs.
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THE GAYT OSRS EVER? WNERS, PRENTERS MARK AN LGBTQ MILTONE
It’s impossible to mentn the achievement of G Van Sant’s wrenchg bpic about the life and ath of the first openly gay man elected to public office, Harvey Milk, whout noddg to Rob Epste’s elegiac documentary.
Homophobia? William Hurt walked away wh the Bt Actor award for Héctor Baben’s adaptn of Manuel Puig’s novel about an imprisoned homosexual and his cell mate, a polil revolutnary. It was the first time a straight actor won for playg a gay man, though ne more straight actors/actrs have followed su sce then.
How many gay men have won an Amy Award for actg, you ask? Oh, and bt of all, Joel Grey (openly gay now but not at the time of wng his Bt Supportg Actor award) as that sry Master of Ceremoni who acts as the dience’s wdow to the twisted heart of the rise of Nazi-ism Germany, and an observer/menter to the bisexual threome that giv the film s isson.