Queer Clicks: April 01, 2017 | Grindr Forever: the Closest Thing We Have to Destiny, Let’s Catch Up With Ellen’s Muscly Gardener As He Gears Up To Star In “The Abbey”, & Other News

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This ’80-Year-Old Animator’ Says Disney Has Had Hundreds Of Gay Characters

“There has been a lot of fuss about Disney’s first gay character recently.People have been up in arms about the ‘gay moment’ from Le Fou in the new Beauty and the Beast re-make – Malaysia even trying to ban it. Now a ‘Disney animator of 50 years’ has come forward with some explosive claims about gay characters. He says there have been hundreds of gay characters in the films. In fact, he’s made a YouTube video pointing out every gay character he ever made.” Pink News

Grindr Forever: the Closest Thing We Have to Destiny

“On our first Grindr date, Denys asked me what what my type was. Without hesitating, I said, “Taller than me, older than me, and with dark features.” For the record, Denys is blond, younger than me and my height. Needless to say, it wasn’t love at first sight. Hell, I wouldn’t even call it lust.

But that’s the greatest thing about Grindr: it nudges you to step outside your comfort zone and try everything at least once. In my case, it nudged me to go on a date with a blond.” Out

Let’s Catch Up With Ellen’s Muscly Gardener As He Gears Up To Star In “The Abbey”

“If you know Billy Reilich (aka Nick the Gardener), it’s from The Ellen Show, a show which occasionally features him parading around shirtless and making audiences shriek. Now, Reilich is set to star in E!’s dubious new reality series, What Happens In The Abbey, which centers on the popular West Hollywood nightclub that employs Reilich as a “VIP server,” whatever that is.” Queerty

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