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Jim Parsons on “the fight” over straight actors playing gay parts: “There’s a spectrum”

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Netflix remake of The Boys in the Band said spoke of “this spectrum” and nodded to Brokeback Mountain as a good example.“There’s definitely this spectrum: I think the fight, as it were, is not about having only gay people play the gay parts but to ensure that all parts are open to all actors,” Parsons said in a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times.“It’s important that gay characters are portrayed as well-rounded and completely human individuals,” he added.“And there are plenty of straight actors who have played gay characters brilliantly.

I think Brokeback Mountain is one of the most touching gay movies and love stories I have ever seen, and those two straight actors [Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal] were the best choices for those.

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