A Disney Channel star came out as gay by way of an emotional post on Instagram about his upcoming movie, “Reach.”Garrett Clayton, who starred in the Disney Channel’s “Teen Beach Movie” as well as NBC’s “Hairspray: Live” took to the social media platform on Monday to discuss his role in “Reach” and why he felt it was an important film for him to be a part of. In his explanation, he almost offhandedly revealed for the first time that he’s in a long term relationship with a man. “When I read the script for REACH, I immediately knew it was a film I had to be a part of. According to Deadline, “Reach” is a dramedy that follows a socially awkward genius who plans to kill himself after years of being picked on by a bully. However, things change when he befriends a new student at his school.

Source: Fox News August 21, 2018 17:26 UTC