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Contents:
- DYNASTY’S JOURNEY OM GAY PANIC TO GAY PRI
- TELEVISN: DYNASTY’S DISMAL GAY CHARACTER
- 'DYNASTY' STAR GORDON THOMSON COM OUT AS GAY
DYNASTY’S JOURNEY OM GAY PANIC TO GAY PRI
The TV show Dynasty featured a gay in (and her son). But for years, spe the show’s anythg-go nature, there was one thg that Dynasty uldn’t get away wh: showg a happy homosexual. Puttg a gay man on one of the most inic and popular shows of the was a long, multi-year fight — both on-screen and behd-the-scen — but was nothg pared to the battle took to keep him there.
The story of Dynasty’s ntroversial gay son starts back 1979 wh, of all thgs, the oil crisis. And the son, Steven, who’s hidg his homosexualy om his nservative dad.
TELEVISN: DYNASTY’S DISMAL GAY CHARACTER
” There had seldom been any recurrg gay characters on primetime TV — there was Jody on Soap, a fotten barfly on The Corner Bar, and gut-player Lori Shannon as Beverly LaSalle on All the Fay.
'DYNASTY' STAR GORDON THOMSON COM OUT AS GAY
Dynasty’s pilot posns Steven ont and center, wh a climactic scene which Blake nonts his son about beg gay.