2022 Gay (21 shows) - MyDramaList

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• THAILAND’S GAY-ROMANCE TV DRAMAS HELP REVIVE FLAGGG TOURISM DTRY
• 2022 GAY
• THAI BL/GAY - BL AND GAY DRAMAS AND MOVI OM THAILAND

THAILAND’S GAY-ROMANCE TV DRAMAS HELP REVIVE FLAGGG TOURISM DTRY

Kao is secretly gay, and the fear of his mom fdg out weighs heavily on him and his relatnship.

Butr, an abandoned kid, was adopted by the gay uple om beg a newborn. A number of parents have growg ncerns about a child om a gay uple beg tght the same school as their kids.

I Told Sunset About You is part of a recent wave of Thai dramas known as “boys’ love” (BL) – also lled the “Y” seri Thailand– whose portrayal of gay romance has attracted a large followg across Asia. BL offers a happier, more posive portrayal of same-sex relatnships than elsewhere Thai media, where gay love tends to end tragedy, said Kangwan Fongkaew, a lecturer at Burapha Universy Chonburi provce, who has studied the reprentatn of LGBT muni Thai while this is some ways rehg, BL dramas do not offer te reprentatns of society. They are generally foced on “puppy love” and om the reali faced by gay men Thailand, which still do not have basic rights such as equal marriage, said Kangwan.

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Viewers, add Kangwan, “might misunrstand that Thailand is a gay paradise, which is totally not te” leadg characters are also predomantly light-skned, middle class and ted, he said: “The boys’ love seri don’t reflect the real diversy of the LGBT muny Thai society, and that’s why the stigma and discrimatn agast LGBT are still gog on right now. ”Soontaree, who is gay, said she supports the BL seri, addg that the dramas are a powerful tool for Thailand: “I n see clearly.

Lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people Thailand still face legal obstacl, but as the six mt-watch films show, the untry’s movie dtry has been givg the spotlight to the LGBTQ+ muny and helpg to challenge old ways of thkg Published: 11:00am, 18 Jun, 2020 Updated: 11:00am, 18 Jun, 2020 Love of Siam (above) is one of many Thai films that have nonted how LGBT characters are portrayed on screen and turn how they are perceived society. Sh (Hae-jun) is a fierce trans queen and one of the bt dancers the Seoul waackg scene—a style of dance that origated Los Angel gay clubs durg the 1970s dis era—who wants to w a dance petn for the prize money that will help her afford genr reassignment surgery. Badhaai Do is a edy-drama that looks at the marriage of nvenience between Shardul (Rajkummar Rao) and Sumi (Bhumi Pednekar), who plate their rpective fai' sire for heterosexual matrimony while livg their gay and lbian liv secret and datg people they tly love.

THAI BL/GAY - BL AND GAY DRAMAS AND MOVI OM THAILAND

This crilly acclaimed movie by Ray Yng tells the story of two married gay men their twilight years.

Billie and Emma is a g-of-age LGBTQ+ story directed by Samantha Lee her sophomore feature. The melancholic bgraphil drama, directed by acclaimed Brish filmmaker Terence Davi, don’t shy away om Sassoon’s queerns as hon on the bat veteran’s gay love affairs wh Ivor Novello (Jeremy Irve), Stephen Tennant (Calam Lynch) and Glen Byam Shaw (Tom Blyth), as well as his nversn to Catholicism. As he told GAY TIMES earlier this year, “I’ve been searchg for that remptn, and I haven’t found eher.

The first gay romantic edy om a major stud, Bros marked a historic moment for queer cema wh s prcipal LGBTQ+ st – even the heterosexual rol were played by actors of the LGBTQ+ experience. Followg Billy Eichner’s character Bobby Lieber as a podster and rad show host as he falls for a ‘masc4masc’ gay (played by Le Macfarlane), Bros is one of the most outrageoly funny edi of the year and is, thankfully, not straightwashed to appeal to cis-het dienc. From Bobby snappg a pic of his butt for a Grdr hook-up (who subsequently blocks him) to the two lead characters brgg the foot fetish dtry to the big screen, Bros is g-g-g-gay.