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Homophobic Christian extremist gets extremely mad at Starbucks cup on CNN
“It’s much more than just a cup!” he rages. “The cup is very symbolic … It parallels a society that is trying to remove Christmas from Christmas!”
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Hal Sparks, from ‘Queer As Folk’ to real-life role as comedian, straight ally
Hal Sparks burst into stardom while playing the role of Michael Novotney in “Queer As Folk” (QAF), the controversial but popular series that ran on Showtime from 2000 to 2005. He was one of the straight guys to be cast as a key gay character on QAF, and playing the role gave him a huge public platform to discuss why he is an outspoken straight ally of the LGBT community.