Kevin Norwood Bacon[1] (born July 8, ) [2] is an American actor. Known for various roles, including leading man characters, Bacon has received numerous accolades such as a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Kevin Bacon says that he and his wife and fellow actor Kyra Sedgwick tried their best to support their now-adult children as they were figuring out their identities, including their sexuality.
Kevin Bacon and Carrie Preston, stars of the LGBTQ slasher 'They/Them,' open up about their groundbreaking new movie, set at a gay conversion camp. But at the kind of camp that is a horrific reality for queer youth — conversion therapy camp. In “They/Them,” Bacon, partly famous for being stalked by Jack on “Will & Grace,” runs the Whistler Camp, a place sold to LGBTQ+ teens as welcoming and inclusive when just the opposite is true.
On top of helping They/Them get made thanks to his dual role as an actor and executive producer, it looks like Kevin Bacon is further helping the LGBTQ+ community. Namely by helping Born. You know, I could have happily lived my entire life without ever imagining Kevin Bacon having sex with anyone, male or female.
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I honestly… I'm so happy to hear that. Jesse Spencer Dr. By Andrea Tuccillo. To put anyone - especially a young person - through such a shameful, painful process when there is no chance of it working is terrible. For me, it was the way he walked in Footloose.
Or am I totally off base? Sampiro November 16, , am Queer Things to Do. He is also sharing his own journey of awareness about the real-life horrors of "conversion therapy" in addition to raising funds for the cause, reports 'People'. Lakai November 15, , pm Day In Pics: July 14, Its maybe one step better then guessing Antonio Bandares is gay because he came off as kind of fruity in Philidelphia.
But sometimes you can make small dramas about these things and you're gonna be preaching to the converted because they're not gonna have any kind of widespread appeal. Right [ August 5, , AM. To love who they want to love and marry who they want to marry. He told 'People', "I remember thinking this is not only dumb it's hurtful. Want [ Kevin Bacon showcases daughter Sosie's singing voice on folksy Taylor Swift cover.
I can't say that I have. And that left us a place to go so that when the anger and the fear and the manipulation and the darkness of Owen's character come through, it comes as a little bit more of a surprise and becomes more chilling in that way. As the camp leader, you really tap into this sort of warmness that's very unsettling.
He was inspired by the rest of the cast: "While I was really in the headspace of the character, there was also a part of me that was feeling very moved by the fact that here was this group of our future, of young people who identify in all different kinds of ways, who have come together and are going to be represented in this film in hopefully a way that they haven't often been in the past.
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