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Contents:

• ‘ALL THE FAY’: INSI THE EARLY EPISO THAT CHALLENGED ARCHIE BUNKER’S VIEW OF GAY PEOPLE
• GAYT EPISO EVER: HOW ‘ALL THE FAY’ GAVE US OUR FIRST GAY S CHARACTER

‘ALL THE FAY’: INSI THE EARLY EPISO THAT CHALLENGED ARCHIE BUNKER’S VIEW OF GAY PEOPLE

Strappg, handsome ex-football player who, much to Archie's shock and dismay, reveals that he is gay. Philip Carey gut appears on "All the Fay" as Steve, a longtime iend of Archie who reveals he's gay the episo "Judgg Books by Covers" Season 1. Philip Carey (born Eugene Joseph Carey, July 15, 1925-Febary 6, 2009)[1][2] appeared as Steve, an old buddy of Archie's who out of the closet as gay the Season 1 episo of All the Fay tled "Judgg Books by Covers".

GAYT EPISO EVER: HOW ‘ALL THE FAY’ GAVE US OUR FIRST GAY S CHARACTER

In 1971, Carey gut-starred on the landmark fifth stallment of All the Fay, playg Steve, an ex-profsnal football player iend of Archie Bunker's who tells Archie he's gay. One example is episo five, “Judgg Books by Covers, ” which prented an unexpected take on the subject of homosexualy — at a time that nobody was alg wh .

The All the Fay wiki offers up this plot scriptn: “Archie thks he knows a homosexual when he se one and when Mike v his flamboyant photographer iend Roger (Anthony Geary) to the Bunker hoehold, Archie tomatilly assum that Mike’s iend is a “flamer. ” Retreatg to the safety of Kelcy’s Bar, Archie choos to spend time wh his “he-man” pals, notably his old arm-wrtlg crony Steve (Philip Carey), who, when hearg about Roger, reveals himself to be gay — which Archie never spected. Televisn historian and thor Jim Colucci, who is currently -wrg wh Norman Lear a 50th-anniversary book voted to All the Fay, ments, “This was a brand new show g blazg out of the gate, bee if they were gog to tackle touchy issu 1971, gay reprentatn was certaly among the touchit.