CNN buzzfeed partnership listicle reopens gay straight actor debate

Flavorpill had issue with the list of actor's mentioned and the mindset that actors who play gay characters should be heralded for their bravery. Made your examiner wonder if such a list existed for gay actors who play straight characters. What about their plight? Wouldn't it be at least equally difficult for them, if not more so, since there is little social stigma for straight actors who are actually straight? It took a bit of digging to come up with twenty names. This topic did appear to receive quite a bit of press in 2010 when Sean Hayes, best known for playing Jack on the long-running comedy series, Will & Grace, was playing the straight romantic lead in the Broadway play, Promises...