{"id":9222,"date":"2014-06-24T12:27:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T12:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/?p=9222"},"modified":"2014-06-24T12:27:07","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T12:27:07","slug":"actor-ethan-hawke-believes-theres-almost-zero-homophobia-among-todays-youth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2014\/06\/actor-ethan-hawke-believes-theres-almost-zero-homophobia-among-todays-youth\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Ethan Hawke believes there&#8217;s &#8220;almost zero homophobia&#8221; among today&#8217;s youth"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(d, s, id) {   var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];   if (d.getElementById(id)) return;   js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;   js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\";   fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Ethan Hawke told the <em>Toronto Star<\/em> that children today \u201chave almost zero homophobia.\u201d  The actor, 43, was talking about what he&#8217;s noticed in the past few decades in terms of homophobia and the frequent portrayals of homosexuality in mainstream media.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ethanhawke62414.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ethanhawke62414.jpg\" alt=\"ethan hawke\" width=\"700\" height=\"420\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ethanhawke62414.jpg 700w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ethanhawke62414-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the biggest differences I think between my generation and my kids is that they have almost zero homophobia,\u201d the Toronto Star quoted Hawke.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been fascinating to me.  They\u2019ve grown up thinking that it\u2019s not a big deal to have gay characters on TV or in movies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are all these things that started this ball rolling, and now people are really comfortable talking about it. I think you\u2019ll see a lot less teen suicide in the coming years. 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