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Apr 30, 2024 · The “Glee,” star Darren Criss, who played the queer character Blaine on the show, was a favorite of LGBTQ+ audiences, although in real life Criss identities as a straight, cisgender man.
Dec 27, 2018 · “But I want to make sure I won't be another straight boy taking a gay man’s role.” The actor is very clear that it has been a privilege to step into the shoes of these LGBTQ characters ...
- Casey Mink
Apr 30, 2024 · Glee alum Darren Criss, who sang like the rent was due as gay character Blaine Anderson, identifies as a straight cisgender man. But he still wants us to know that he’s connected to queer...
- Jennifer Zhan
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Apr 30, 2024 · 'Glee' star Darren Criss said that he's been 'culturally queer my whole life' despite identifying as a straight man and shared how he's drawn inspiration from queer individuals while playing...
- Esther Kang
May 1, 2024 · Darren Criss is so good at playing gay on TV that many of his fans thought he was actually queer until he clarified that he is cis and straight. But that doesn't mean he doesn't have a deep...
- Mey Rude
Apr 30, 2024 · Darren Criss may identify as straight, but he explains he’s also “culturally queer” and frankly we are happy to claim him. Criss’s character, Blaine Anderson, was beloved by fans from his...
Apr 30, 2024 · Blaine was an openly gay character. Criss, who identifies as a straight, had no qualms about taking on the role and said it was “fucking awesome.”
