{"id":100276,"date":"2019-10-07T12:25:33","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T16:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/chicago-fire-character-celebrated-by-fans-after-coming-out-as-gay\/"},"modified":"2019-10-07T12:25:33","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T16:25:33","slug":"chicago-fire-character-celebrated-by-fans-after-coming-out-as-gay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/chicago-fire-character-celebrated-by-fans-after-coming-out-as-gay\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Chicago Fire\u2019 Character Celebrated by Fans After Coming Out as Gay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>\u2018Chicago Fire\u2019 Character Celebrated by Fans After Coming Out as Gay<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Kyri\u2019s character Darren Ritter, introduced last season, came out as <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> on last week\u2019s episode of NBC\u2019s <em>Chicago Fire<\/em> and fans were enthused. Ritter\u2019s coming out was touching and subtle, as he sat at the bar owned by Lieutenant Christopher Hermann.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We need to meet Ritter&#8217;s boyfriend ASAP. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TZj0vBt4lB\">pic.twitter.com\/TZj0vBt4lB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Fire (@NBCChicagoFire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCChicagoFire\/status\/1180528425540476929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 5, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><em>Chicago Fire<\/em> airs on Wednesdays at 9\/8c.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I guess the cat is OUT of the bag.<br \/>Thanks for watching fam. <\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daniel Kyri (@danielkyri) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danielkyri\/status\/1179577314792882176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My heart is full  question now is do we get to see this mystery boyfriend of yours anytime soon???<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Straight, Don\u2019t Chase Her\u2026 (@the_savannahrae) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/the_savannahrae\/status\/1179577752820883461?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RITTER LET\u2019S MEET YOUR BOI <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChicagoFire?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChicagoFire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rachel (@Rachie323) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rachie323\/status\/1179576258549735425?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I literally cheered  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XR9iWgnKVi\">t.co\/XR9iWgnKVi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Deanna  (@heyyaD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heyyaD\/status\/1179584795220877313?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">YAAAAAAAAAAAS <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danielkyri?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@danielkyri<\/a> as a <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> firefighter on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCChicagoFire?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCChicagoFire<\/a>!!!!! Best surprise everrrrrrrrrrrr<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jesse Ellyn Zeidman (@JesseEllyn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JesseEllyn\/status\/1179583987829878784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">My favorite  Ritter has a Dalmatian and he\u2019s lgbt. Just like me  this is why <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCChicagoFire?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCChicagoFire<\/a> is my favorite  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XR9iWgnKVi\">t.co\/XR9iWgnKVi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Deanna  (@heyyaD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heyyaD\/status\/1179585529412763648?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Can\u2019t wait to meet Ritter\u2019s boyfriend.   <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danielkyri?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@danielkyri<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCChicagoFire?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NBCChicagoFire<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChicagoFire?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChicagoFire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lauren  (@laurenxx9) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/laurenxx9\/status\/1179602504675401729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We love you, Ritter! So glad you can be your full, wonderful self with us.  <\/p>\n<p>Now it&#8217;s time to celebrate! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChicagoFire?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChicagoFire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Fire (@NBCChicagoFire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBCChicagoFire\/status\/1179576859798827008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 3, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gay, straight,Bisexual..it doesn\u2019t really matter, everyone at 51 is family! 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