“It was a story of a gay man and more importantly, his gay victims.”
Ryan MurphyquestionedNetflix’s decision to remove his Jeffrey Dahmertrue crime series from the streamer’sLGBTQtag.
“I was, like, ‘Well, yeah.’
Evan Peters as Jeffrey Dahmer in ‘Dahmer — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story’.Netflix
But it was a story of a gay man and more importantly, his gay victims.”
Murphy added that he does not believe “that all gay stories have to be happy stories.”
“What are the rules now?”
Ryan Murphy pushes back against Netflix’s decision to remove Dahmer LGBTQ tag.Taylor Hill/FilmMagic
“Should we never do a movie about a tyrant?”
While it debuted in Netflix’s Top 10, Dahmer has been mired in controversy since its release.
“It’s something that we researched for a very long time,” he previously said.
