Filmmaker Aaron Sorkin says casting only gay actors in queer roles is an ‘empty gesture’

Being the Ricardos filmmaker Aaron Sorkin has said that casting only gay actors as queer characters is an “empty gesture” and a “bad idea”. The comments came on the back of criticism over Spanish actor Javier Bardem being cast as Desi Arnaz, a Cuban actor, in Being the Ricardos. Bardem and his co-star Nicole Kidman …...