Theoretically, not an issue, but given how much noise they made about casting a lesbian to play a lesbian, they're in for a tremendous amount of blowback if they don't stay the course.
And it's not as if this hasn't been a touchy subject for years already, whenever any "other" person is played by a cis white able person. On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 2:45 PM Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote: > You’ll probably never get the real Why, but there are lots of different > theories about it. > > > https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/batwoman-ruby-rose-exit-season-2-1234611163/ > > If I may put on my politically incorrect hat for just a moment, why must > an LGBT actor be cast in the role? Lots of non-doctors are vary as doctors. > Gay actors have played straight characters. Don’t you seek out the best > available talent and then instruct them to... you know... act? If they are > gay or bisexual or lesbian in real life, ok, but when did sexual > orientation become a part of the audition process? And would it even be > legal to ask an actor auditioning what their orientation was? > > On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 4:47 AM Ron Casalotti <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Forget the CW,in the world of the "Five W's (and an H)" this article >> fails in the most intent of them all, "Why?" >> >> Ron Casalotti >> Monroe Twp (formerly of Wayne), NJ >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TVorNotTV" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/55c86049-5b48-4bdc-87ce-7b2b0a7abb00%40googlegroups.com >> . >> > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4B%2BPbBm7uCuCdFsXBVdmL-YgPy%3DEhYm0ns7Jd4tvzCZQw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4B%2BPbBm7uCuCdFsXBVdmL-YgPy%3DEhYm0ns7Jd4tvzCZQw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CABCcf4eVAdeks9_77BgchHKwh4hK-XpsmZOR9RPBPB5irf6Q6A%40mail.gmail.com.
