Contents:
- ‘DUBL WAS NO CY FOR GAY YOUNG MEN’ – THE FATHER TED STAR WHO THRIVED LONDON
- WHO ARE STEVE O PARENTS? MEET HIS FATHER TED & MOTHER DONNA GAY GLOVER
- ‘IT IS NOT A CLOSET. IT IS A CAGE.’ GAY CATHOLIC PRITS SPEAK OUT
‘DUBL WAS NO CY FOR GAY YOUNG MEN’ – THE FATHER TED STAR WHO THRIVED LONDON
”)The show’s treatment of bishops is perhaps where gets the clost to a relig crique of some is only one exchange the show relatg to homosexualy, which Ted, aaid of offendg a gay televisn producer, stammers out awkward praise for the “whole rough and tumble of homosexual activy, ” and proces to nervoly equate the church’s stance on the matter to the old belief that the earth was flat.
They left Ireland the 1950s as they uldn’t live together as a gay upleCiaran O'NeillSun 29 May 2022 at 03:30Not many people are able to say they livered one of the funnit l Irish TV edy history — but Patrick Duggan uld.
WHO ARE STEVE O PARENTS? MEET HIS FATHER TED & MOTHER DONNA GAY GLOVER
It argu that spe the claims of wrers Graham Lehan and Arthur Mathews that theirs is a policized athetic, the seri engag wh and stabilis Catholic doctre on issu such as homosexualy and ntraceptiv by makg them the target of satire.
‘IT IS NOT A CLOSET. IT IS A CAGE.’ GAY CATHOLIC PRITS SPEAK OUT
Il fa valoir que, malgré ce qu’en disent lrs trs Graham Lehan et Arthur Mathews, la série t x pris avec (et déstabilise) la doctre tholique sur s qutns tell que l’homosexualé et la ntraceptn, qui y viennent s objets page. However, although the programme emerged at a time when the Catholic Church Ireland was embroiled a seri of sndals Mary Kenny scrib how “on one Monday November 1994, the three leadg stori on RTÉ, the natnal televisn work, were the polil repercsns followg the Brendan Smyth se, the llapse and ath of a Dubl prit a homosexual sna club, and the nvictn of a Galway prit for a sexual asslt on a young man, all one news bullet2”.