‘Pose’ creator Steven Canals announces next project, and it’s gay as can be
Pose, series creator Steven Canals has announced his next endeavor: a TV series focusing on queer activists Frank Kameny and Barbara Gittings.In the 1950s and 60s, Frank Kameny and Barbara Gittings witnessed the so-called “Lavender Scare,” a targeting and purging of queer employees within the United States government. The two began work together to defend the standing of patriotic LGBTQ Americans and have homosexuality declassified as a mental illness.