Was Willie Garson a queer?

Though he is mainly known for having played an openly gay man on Sex and the City, he was heterosexual. He avoided discussing his sexual orientation publicly: For years I didn’t talk about it because I found it to be offensive to gay people.

How did Sarah Jessica Parker meet Willie Garson?

Garson appeared on Sex and the City as Stanford Blatch, a.k.a. the best friend of Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw. The actors had been close “long before” playing best friends on the beloved series, which ran on HBO from 1998 to 2004 for six seasons.

How did they write off Willie Garson?

Showrunner Michael Patrick King has said that Willie would not die in the story “because it wasn’t charming. And I knew that the audience would know.” Instead, Stanford is written out of the show thirty minutes into episode four during a conversation with Anthony Marentino, Stanford’s husband.

Who is Disney’s first LGBT character?

Strange World which was released on November 23, 2022, features Ethan Clade, who is the first gay lead character in a Disney animated film. Ethan Clade is voiced by gay comedian Jaboukie Young-White.