Entertament dtry sirs discs the broar impact of Hollywood's closet, and whether gay and bisexual actors have an obligatn to be out.
Contents:
- GAY HOLLYWOOD: 45 OUT AND PROUD LGBT STARS (PHOTOS)
- HOLLYWOOD’S GAY DOUBLE STANDARD: WHY SO MANY ACTRS CAN COME OUT, BUT YOUNG ACTORS STAY THE CLOSET
- SHOULD STRAIGHT ACTORS STILL PLAY GAY CHARACTERS? 'IT'S PLITED'
GAY HOLLYWOOD: 45 OUT AND PROUD LGBT STARS (PHOTOS)
* gay actors not out *
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HOLLYWOOD’S GAY DOUBLE STANDARD: WHY SO MANY ACTRS CAN COME OUT, BUT YOUNG ACTORS STAY THE CLOSET
"In my silence, I've helped ci for you too that to be gay is to be, as a young man (or young woman, young anyone), appropriate for a profsnal reer the Arts. "In a post-marriage equaly world, where ls than half of teens intify as straight, may be surprisg to some that so many gay and bisexual actors are still silent about their sexual orientatn.
SHOULD STRAIGHT ACTORS STILL PLAY GAY CHARACTERS? 'IT'S PLITED'
"Jt Kelly, a gay director whose new film, Kg Cobra, tackl murr the gay porn dtry, also fend the right to this privacy at his movie's premiere at the Tribe Film Ftival. "If an actor don't want to e out, I thk 's their agenda, " said Kelly, whose prev project about an ex-gay activist, I Am Michael, featured Carver before his g-out.
If you are , is not by your choice, " the gay journalist told The Advote an article that fend the right of reporters to ask celebri about their sexual orientatn. For many talent reprentativ and stud and work powers-that-be, gay actors, part due to the plited prejudic of society, are seen as ls of a mody than straight leadg men, who are sellg sex and s promise to mass markets.