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Star Wars Ewan McGregor defends playing gay role in new Ryan Murphy Netflix show I hear the discussion and I respect both sides of it. 04/05/2021
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Halston,
McGregor plays the mononymous designer who built up a fashion empire in the 1970s while also living a hedonistic lifestyle at legendary New York City nightclub Studio 54.
However, McGregor s casting in the series has caused more discussion about the subject of straight actors taking on LGBTQ+ roles. Netflix
The Hollywood Reporter, McGregor was reminded of a quote from
Poseactor Billy Porter who said in 2019: If flamboyantly wasn t in the description of the character, no one would see me ever for anything.