At the "suggestion" of a studio executive, they had the gay lawyer hire a raging homophobe to represent him.
The nation's largest law firm is ordered to pay $1 million to the estate of a gay lawyer who had filed charges of discrimination.
An outspoken critic of the family has been a prominent gay lawyer, Tom Stoddard, who served as a consultant on the movie.
At that time, homosexual acts were still crimes under state law, and gay lawyers were silent for fear of being fired or disbarred.
In the early 90's, the strategic and political discussions among gay lawyers about marriage were intense.
During his stay in Tennessee, Wesley also meets Stan, a gay lawyer.