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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 --- 73 days ago http://thedailyvoice.com/voice/2008/05/what-our-tv-series-means-for-t-000551.php
Quincy LeNear and Deondray Gossett are the creators of The DL Chronicles , which won a GLAAD Award on Saturday for outstanding television mini-series.
This piece is written by two authors. The first part is written by Deondray Gossett and the second part by Quincy LeNear.
The DL Chronicles , a small, gay-themed TV show about the sexually duplicitous lives of African American men, is rapidly becoming the cornerstone for dialogue and enlightenment about an otherwise obscure and taboo subject in the African American community.
Just shy of its first season's bow on the gay and lesbian network, here! TV and the 2nd season currently in production, The DL Chronicles has been nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Television Movie, Mini Series, or Anthology, putting it and the subject matter once again in the media limelight. The only difference this time is we get the whole, unbiased story.
It seems hardly anyone is unaware of the DL phenomenon with the subject making headlines from the columns of The New York Times to BET specials, but so often these pieces only succeed at recognizing the symptom, and do little to explain the causes. The DL Chronicles stubbornly keeps begging the question, why? Through its character explorations, you come to find out that there is never any one answer, nor is there any one particular way to be on the DL. The series never takes a side, but simply holds a mirr ... |
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