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12 Hallmark Stars Who Are LGBTQ+ Allies
The Hallmark Channel is the ultimate hub for intimate comedies. However, love comes in all shapes and sizes, so shouldn't rom-coms do the same? This was the question on many fans' minds years ago, and it sparked a debate about the inclusivity and diversity on the network. Since then, Hallmark began a serious force to become more inclusive with its storylines, and in , "The Christmas House" premiered, giving the network its first-ever production with a gay couple front-and-center. The movie was a success, but it also sparked a fresh competitor network led by the former CEO of Hallmark, Bill Abbott, called Amazing American Family. When beloved Hallmark star, Candace Cameron Bure left to head to the new network, she told the Wall Avenue Journal, "I think that Great American Family will keep traditional marriage at the core."
As many actors followed Cameron Bure, disappearing the Hallmark Channel for the competitor, others hold embraced the more inclusive changes at Hallmark. Hallmark has now incorporated Queer characters an
In the recent Hallmark+ reality competition Finding Mr. Christmas, host and co-creator Jonathan Bennett leads the charge to detect Hallmark&#;s next foremost man and be crowned &#;Mr. Christmas.&#;
The series debuted on October 31st where we were introduced to the 10 aspiring actors who compete in a variety of entertaining challenges. Bennett, alongside lead judge Melissa Peterman (of Reba fame) and a list of unique guest judgeshelp decide the one with the most talent, heart, authenticity, and charisma to be the next Hallmark superstar. At the finale, the successful actor will obtain a special principal role in one of this year’s Countdown to Christmas movies on Hallmark Channel.
As the &#;King of Christmas&#; and a Hallmark production trailblazer, Bennett is more than delighted about Finding Mr. Christmas. &#;It&#;s it&#;s an embarrassment of riches, really,&#; Bennett told GLAAD&#;s Anthony Allen Ramos in a recent interview. &#;It&#;s like all the things we love in being, right? We cherish hunks in a Christmas sweater; we love Christmas; we love competition shows; we love Chris
Hallmark Stars Who Have Been Exposed About Their Sexuality
From Luke Macfarlane to Ali Leibert, here are some of the Hallmark stars who possess shared details about their sexuality.
Since the early s, the popular family channel has become a staple with pop culture enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in heartwarming TV shows and films. From "Chesapeake Shores" and "The Good Witch" to "A Country Wedding" and "Once Upon A Christmas Miracle," viewers have been treated to endless love stories, holiday adventures, and wholesome magic that never gets old. When discussing the channel's success with NBC News, behavioral scientist Pamela Rutledge attributed it to the content's predictability. "The human brain loves patterns, and the predictability is cognitively rewarding," she explained. "Those predictable story arcs that draw on the standard patterns we recognize from fairytales offer comfort by presenting life as simple and moralistic."
While it continues to rake in success, the Hallmark Channel has also faced criticism for its lack of diversity, specifically regarding Queer represen
Hallmark Stars Who Are Satisfied Members Of The LGBTQIA Community
The Hallmark channel boasts of its original, family-oriented movies and shows which celebrate love from all walks of life, including queer people. There are quite a number of Hallmark stars that are proud members of the LGBTQIA community, some of whom you definitely know.
You may know Jonathan Bennett as the man-candy and bone of contention from "Mean Girls," and from various Hallmark movies such as "Wedding Of A Lifetime" and "Christmas House." What you might not know is that Bennett is openly gay and even starred in the first queer-led Hallmark feature, "The Holiday Sitter." However, it wasn't always this easy for him as a gay actor in Hollywood. The "Love at First Glance" star told Out that at the beginning of his career, he'd been told to keep his sexuality a secret.
Now, however, he has the freedom to show himself. "Hallmark Channel has created a safe territory for me as a queer filmmaker to inform stories, and there's no better place than that when you are a queer artist in the industry telling stories." Bennett aff