GLAAD Applauds 'Brothers & Sisters' for Gay Storyline

Gay News Blog  May 09 08

Scotty Wandell (Luke Macfarlane) and Kevin Walker (Matthew Rhys) have come a long way since they first met.  What started out as a professional relationship between a lawyer and a key witness has eventually budded into a romantic affair that has endured many storms.  In the most recent episode of Brothers & Sisters, the gay couple has decided to take the next big step in their relationship as Kevin proposed and Scotty said yes. Although homosexual relationships aren't prohibited on TV, only a number of shows have incorporated gay romantic scenes in their storylines. Full story...

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