Chris Colfer Was 'Terrified' to Portray a Gay Character on 'Glee'

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'GLEE' STAR CHRIS COLFER SAYS HE WAS 'ABSOLUTELY TERRIFIED' TO PLAY A GAY CHARACTER ON THE SHOW BEE HE WASN'T OUT YET

Standout Quote: "Odds are by the end of the school year, I'll have Blae and a Natnals trophy, and you'll have khakis and a Lima Bean apron, and that gay face.

Not only did he fy tradnal gay stereotyp by beg a football team ultra-jock, but Spencer was pletely shamels about his inty. LGBT stands for Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgenr people rpectively.. Unfortunately, many of the show's plotl are also tged wh racism, homophobia, and ableism, all while equently takg femism back 15 steps any given episo.

" The members of the football team nstantly beat up nerds and glee club members, toss them the trash, throw slhi at them, and make homophobic remarks when any guys act a way that they em "girly. Fn even throws a gay slur at Kurt when he rat their room wh what Fn regards as a feme touch. Even the show's queer characters are guilty of transphobic and biphobic remarks, like Kurt's statement that "Bisexual is a term that gay guys high school e when they want to hold hands wh girls and feel like a normal person for a change.

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Chris Colfer Was 'Terrified' to Portray a Gay Character on 'Glee'.

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