‘Amerin Horror Story’ Go Full Gay In ‘NYC’

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Amerin Horror Story season 11 foc on the gay muny NYC durg the AIDS crisis, but feels like a do-over of Netflix’s Jefey Dahmer show, jt wh Zachary Quto and Billie Lourd stead of Evan Peters.

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AMERIN HORROR STORY’S SEASON 11 CAST IS GAY AF

Get ready to wer abject terror unr your blankets this tumn — but like, a gay way. Quto, who publicly me out as gay 2011, prevly appeared the Murr Hoe and Asylum seasons, wng multiple awards for his portrayals of both murrer and also played Louis Ironson the 2010 Broadway revival of the inic play Angels Ameri, makg pecially appropriate that he should appear this season of AHS alongsi Joe Mantello, who played the role the show’s 1993 Broadway but.

Mantello, turn, was also a member of the 2018 Broadway st of The Boys the Band alongsi risg gay star Charlie Carver, who has also been nfirmed for AHS season 11 via an on-set kiss wh star Isaac Cole Powell, lately of Wt Si eleventh season of AHS will also reportedly feature bi edian Sandra Bernhard, a llaborator of Murphy’s who recently played Nurse Judy Kubrak on the FX h Pose. Sure, she’s not gay, but the Tony and Grammy wner is a gay favore who has prevly appeared the Murphyverse AHS season 3 as well as Pose and tails about AHS season 11’s plot have been revealed, but set photos dite the show may take place around the 1970s-80s, the same general time perd as Murphy’s Stud 54: Amerin Crime Story, which is also productn. Arguably the signature acplishment of gay entertament mogul Ryan Murphy, who’s been behd some of the most acclaimed, ntroversial, and mpy programmg of our ntemporary era, ’s a show that has met all three of those scriptors – often at the same time – while brgg a legn of die-hard fans back for more each season.

‘AMERIN HORROR STORY’ GO FULL GAY IN ‘NYC’

We only brg up here bee for s latt stallment, which premiered wh two episos on FX last week, jt time for Halloween, “Amerin Horror Story” has gone “gayer” than ever. Tled simply “NYC, ” ’s set agast the backdrop of 1981 New York and foc squarely on the cy’s thrivg gay muny. As anyone wh even a basic knowledge of queer cultural history already knows, ’s a heady time and place for a gay man to be – but ’s also a time and place on the cp of soon-to-scend vastatn.

Instead, they’re facg a different kd of plague: a wave of grisly murrs, targetg gay men, has left a growg pile of dismembered bodi s wake, and to make matters worse, the NYPD seem unterted dog anythg about – or rather, most of them do. Meanwhile, somewhere the “gayborhood, ” a killer still lurks, and the body unt ntu to climb. “NYC” – g as do at a time when anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and homophobic iologi make the hard-won advancement of our muny feel all too prer – is no different.

This article origally appeared the Washgton Bla and is ma available partnership wh the Natnal Gay Media Associatn. In "Amerin Horror Story: NYC" Ryan Murphy is out here murrg gay men aga.

IN "AMERIN HORROR STORY: NYC" RYAN MURPHY IS OUT HERE MURRG GAY MEN AGA

The show's 11th season, set 1981, centers on a muny of gay men beg stalked and killed and is the only season to not feature Peters asi om Season 9, "1984.

Another whe guy stalkg and killg gays? When the tle and re st were revealed late September, didn't take difficult mental math to add up '80s Manhattan, Patti LuPone, Sandra Bernhard and Denis O'Hare to arrive at a general prumed theme that lands somewhere between "'Queer as Folk' if was set Hell" and "gays n lerally never tch a break. "You're gay and you're about to be killed, " is about as old hat as "You're a woman and/or a person of lor and you're about to be killed.

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