When did herb come out as gay

Around this time, Herb was publicly revealed to be gay after being arrested in a public indecency sting, resulting in conservative groups boycotting Horsin’ Around and calling for Herb’s termination.

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Think about it, Herb was a closeted gay man in the 80s, a period that was not only pretty homophobic but was also experiencing an AIDS epidemic in the gay community. When Herb was blacklisted for being gay after he was discovered engaging in a public sex act with another man, BoJack refused to support him in solidarity.

Then, throughout the entire series, BoJack revisits this inaction over and over again. After being outed as gay from being caught doing lewd acts with another man in a public bathroom, Herb was fired from Horsin' Around in Beforehand, he asked BoJack to stand with him and threaten to walk in hopes the network would reconsider their decision. As Bojack is leaving Herb's house, he asks Herb whether his rectal cancer has anything to do with him being gay.

Now Bojack is never shown being homophobic at any other point (barring a question he previously asked Herb out of curiosity at the worst possible time), but this remark is pretty biting and offensive. From a guest speaker at an early Mattachine meeting and his participation in Dr. Season two of this podcast is made possible with support from the Ford Foundation, which is on the front lines of social change worldwide.

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That was incorrect. Well, almost everything… Chicago is a quintessential American city that has just enough of everything. I probably was not the most disciplined soldier in the armed forces there. Before John, he had a lover for 43 years. Herb said, "No, that's my lover! We regret the error.