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Eighties sitcom star Geri Jewell publicly comes out as a lesbian in her upcoming memoir, I'm Walking as Straight as I Can. Best known for her role as Blair's (Lisa Whelchel) cousin Geri on the ...
Geraldine Ann "Geri" Jewell (born September 13, 1956) is an American actress, stand-up comedian, diversity consultant, and motivational speaker, noted for roles on the 1980s sitcom The Facts of Life and the mid-2000s western Deadwood.
Jan 29, 2011 · Geri Jewell, who starred as Blair’s cousin Geri on The Facts of Life and became the first person with a disability to have a recurring role on prime-time television, comes out as a lesbian in...
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Jun 29, 2020 · Geri Jewell is a proud gay woman with cerebral palsy who gained worldwide recognition as the first person with a disability to be cast on a primetime sitcom.
Aug 5, 2015 · On several episodes, Jewell played the lead character Blair’s Cousin Geri, who, like Jewell, has cerebral palsy. Throughout the series, Jewell made jokes about her disability.
- Mitchell Sunderland
Jan 27, 2011 · Thirty years after endearing herself to '80s sitcom viewers, Facts of Life star Geri Jewell, who played Blair's cousin Geri, has come out as a lesbian.
Jan 27, 2011 · The coming out news of the week is that Geri Jewell, who played Blair's (Lisa Whelchel) Cousin Geri on '80s sitcom Facts of Life, is a lesbian. Jewell has a memoir coming out this spring where...
