
Jonathan Bailey just made history, as he's now the first openly gay man to be awarded People’s Sexiest Man Alive title. To say that people are excited would be an understatement. First, his Wicked cast celebrated the big win along with a number of the Bridgerton star's fans. Now, many more have joined in on the celebration, including the media-focused LGBTQ+ organization GLAAD.
It goes without saying that Bailey's newly christened position represents a major step, so it's definitely understandable that GLAAD would comment. The organization's Vice President of Communications & Talent, Anthony Allen Ramos, released a statement on behalf of the non-profit. Ramos marveled at what a cultural touchstone this is and what it means to the community at large. In addition to that, he outlined his belief for why audiences are drawn to in Bailey: