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For seven seasons, fans have been calling on the showrunners to make the queer-coded character Evan 'Buck' Buckley explicitly queer – and to my huge surprise, it's finally happened. Other than a great story, character ships have long been the backbone of many television shows. The slowburn romance between The X-Files ' Dana Scully and Fox Mulder coined the term "shipping" and Supernatural 's Dean and Castiel is one of the most popular relationships that never came to be. Oliver Stark reacts to homophobic backlash after Buck's '9
's Oliver Stark slams homophobic backlash to Buck’s kiss: 'You've missed the entire point of the show' The actor also praised fans who responded positively, adding that he feels "humbled. And yet despite the newfound popularity - and plenty of brand new eyes on the show - Stark rejects any "pressure" to play the arc perfectly. But I don't put too much pressure on myself," Stark, 33, exclusively told Us Weekly while discussing his character's queer evolution. Is Buck Gay From 911 in Real Life? Oliver Stark Sexuality
fans have questions about whether Buck was confirmed to be gay in Season 7, which the series' showrunner addressed. Oliver Stark's Evan "Buck" Buckley is well known for his sexual endeavors through the series' first six seasons, having one-night stands with various women and often getting himself in trouble. For seven seasons, fans have been calling on the showrunners to make the queer-coded character Evan 'Buck' Buckley explicitly queer — and to my huge surprise, it's finally happened. Season seven episode four, 'Buck, Bothered and Bewildered', saw the character grow jealous over Eddie Diaz's new friendship with Tommy Kinard, only for Buck to understand by the end that it was never Eddie's friendship he was worried about but rather Tommy's attention, and the pair kissed. 911's Angela Bassett on Buck's Being Bisexual, Oliver Stark's
Buck's kiss with Tommy feels like a big win for LGBTQ+ media and characters, especially when it comes to characters fans have rallied behind as LGBTQ+, even if they aren't canon. However, particular attention has been paid to the actor who plays Evan "Buck" Buckley, Oliver Stark. In fact, at the time of this writing, the "" star is in a relationship with real-life partner Hannah Gotesman, his longtime girlfriend.
The Internet Reacts To 911 Buck Bisexual Reveal
Is Buck gay from in real life? Stark hasn’t confirmed his sexuality, however, he has been dating his girlfriend, model and actress Hannah Gottesman, for years. Jason Pham. Friday, October 25th,
Why 911's decision to make Buck queer was seven years in the
Since Season 2, fans have advocated for Evan "Buck" Buckley and Eddie Diaz to become a romantic couple. made a significant step forward in Buck's character development by revealing he’s not straight. has a new opportunity to open a new aspect of Buck's character that offers a promising storyline full of growth and acceptance. .
Oliver Stark Reveals Why '9
star Oliver Stark knows the responsibility that comes with representing the LGBTQIA+ community on screen; his character, Evan "Buck" Buckley, came out as bisexual on the firefighter. .
Is Buck on 911 Gay? Showrunner Reveals the Answer
star Oliver Stark reveals why the show did not explore Buck's sexuality early on despite being pitched the idea. .