All about Randy. (reader forum).I just wanted to applaud Queer as Folk's Randy Harrison for enriching the all-too-small ranks of actors who are starting their careers by bravely being out from day one ["Randy Gets Real," September 17]. I hope that other young actors out there can read his interview and be emboldened em·bold·en tr.v. em·bold·ened, em·bold·en·ing, em·bold·ens To foster boldness or courage in; encourage. See Synonyms at encourage. Adj. 1. by his example; clearly he's not suffering for it. Anthony Rapp, New York, N.Y. I doubt that an Advocate interviewer would ignore a racist reference by a white subject or a heterosexist assertion by a straight person. So I was surprised when you overlooked Randy Harrison's misogynist mi·sog·y·nist n. One who hates women. adj. Of or characterized by a hatred of women. Noun 1. misogynist - a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular woman hater remark about some actors being too "pussy pus·sy adj. Containing or resembling pus. puss, pussy term of endearment addressed to a cat. Called also moggy. " to come out. Hopefully, Mr. Harrison will grow up to realize that a hateful slur against any oppressed op·press tr.v. op·pressed, op·press·ing, op·press·es 1. To keep down by severe and unjust use of force or authority: a people who were oppressed by tyranny. 2. group hurts him as well. Jim McKinley-Oakes, Charlottesville, Va. |
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