Dash & Lily’s Troy Iwata: LGBTQ representation is “incredibly important for young people”

knew he was gay before he knew what it meant but growing up LGBT+ in Barry in the 1990s was never going to be easy. He endured years of bullying in the playground, taunted by 'limp wrist' gestures from other children and enduring catcalls of "gay" and "poof".

A far cry from HBO’s other youth-centered show (that would be the visceral and brazen “Euphoria”), HBO’s newest attempt at catching the Gen-Z zeitgeist, “Industry,” hews closer to the short-lived “How to Make it in America,” both in treating the professional and sexual lives of 20-somethings as semi-interesting dramatic fodder, and in terms of quality, as the two shows are (or were, in the case of “America”) workmanlike and, ultimately, forgettable.

direct to your inboxAn Oldham charity which gives young people a ‘vital lifeline’ has urged the council to reconsider planned £200,000 cuts to its budget.The town hall is currently consulting on proposals for the next financial year, including plans to reduce its annual contribution to Mahdlo Youth Zone.The charity, which is based at a purpose built centre on Egerton Street, provides activities and experiences for young people from across the borough.The latest budget proposals would see the

Lindsay Blake While holiday movies are currently flooding networks and streaming services, Christmas-focused series are more of a rarity. Netflix is providing a few offerings, though, including “Dash & Lily” which dropped November 10th.

Reynolds said in a press release. "They do the work of heroes.

In a special report published last year, the M.E.N looked at the story of a sixteen-strong gang of boys as young as 13 who found themselves in court over a series of violent robberies in Manchester.

Lindsay Blake We may be more than a week away from Thanksgiving, but if Instagram is to be believed, audiences are chomping at the bit for holiday programming! Netflix is delivering on that front with “Dash & Lily,” a new original series that dropped last Tuesday.

Warning: This story contains spoilers from Dash & Lily on Netflix.If you’ve already binged Dash & Lily, Netflix’s new holiday rom-com series, you know that the ending was pretty much perfect. But does that mean a season 2 is unnecessary? Not exactly.“You know, [season 2] seems to be a conversation,” Austin Abrams, who portrayed Dash in the TV adaptation of Rachel Cohn and David Levithan’s book series, recently told Us Weekly exclusively.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Grace Choi is officially here to stay on The CW’s Black Lightning. Chantal Thuy, who plays the shapeshifting metahuman on the Arrowverse superhero drama, has been upped to series regular for season four.Grace Choi is based on the Black Lightning comic created by Tony Isabella with Trevor von Eeden.

Loose Women's Nadia Sawalha has taken part in HELLO!'s inaugural Kindness Summit, which is all about the power of kindness.In a video filmed exclusively for HELLO!, Nadia has spoken about the importance of kindness, revealing that she's also passed the sentiment onto her two teenage daughters, Kiki and Maddy.MORE: Nadia Sawalha shares emotional message with rare photos of parents"[Kindness] is the single most important attribute, and something that I've always told my girls to look out [for]

Netflix’s Dash & Lily features a little cameo from Gina Rodriguez in the most inventive way.

Halsey has opened up about her voluntary work in L.A. during a new interview – you can watch it below.Appearing on the Daily Show last night (November 11), the pop star, whose latest full-length project ‘Manic’ arrived back in January, discussed her new poetry book I Would Leave Me If I Could before opening up about her continued work as an activist and artist to host Trevor Noah.Halsey also went on to give an insight into her voluntary work in L.A.

Jonathan Bennett has a lot to cheer about this winter.

Why settle for a Christmas movie, when you can have a whole holiday series? Netflix's new eight-episode seasonal series Dash & Lily stars Austin Abrams and Midori Francis as two New York City teens who spark a romance while passing a notebook back and forth at locations all across the City That Never Sleeps during the heart of the holiday season.

Zendaya recently opened up about how 2020 is going for her in a story with Elle magazine. The 24-year-old actress was interviewed by Timothee Chalamet, who she starred with, in the upcoming Dune.

Dash & Lily and how old those phonies (jk jk jk) are really. Age in the show: 17Age IRL: 24You know him from Euphoria as well as The Walking Dead, but Abrams is only a teen on television.

, made you wish for the days of adventures in idyllic snowy New York streets, discovering the city's hidden gems and Jonas Brothers concerts, you're not alone.

Do not fall into Dash & Lily's trap. Within the first few minutes of Netflix's whimsical eight-episode Y.A.