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Some viewers also debated the character of Leia, with one viewer saying it was "a sad reality" that she was unlikely to be gay because the show already featured Ozzie.

Unraveling The Mystery Is : One such moment that has fans buzzing saw Ozzie, played by year-old star Reyn Doi, come out as gay to beloved matriarch Kitty Forman, played by the iconic Debra Jo Rupp

But viewers appeared divided by LGBTQ representation in the show, including character Ozzie (Reyn Doi) who comes out as gay during the first season. That '90s Show is available to watch on Netflix now. Some viewers may have forgotten that That '70s Show actually made history when it came to gay representation on American television, as it was the first to feature a kiss between two male characters on North American primetime TV.

After bonding all episode and starting to believe that Eric might also be gay, Buddy decided to kiss his classmate. Sign In. My Turn All Opinion. Opinion My Turn All Opinion. Eric reacted in shock and spurned Buddy, and though they did agree to be friends, Buddy was not seen on the show again.

Gay Pride Remains Complicated : By contrast, Ozzie (Reyn Doi) is openly gay from the moment he appears on That ’90s Show

A minority of Twitter users criticized the show for even including one gay character, claiming Netflix had made That '90s Show "woke. Product recall. Nobel Peace Prize. Although one viewer said that while it was not necessarily believable to have a teen be out and proud in the 90s, they said they enjoyed the storyline nonetheless.

Looking to reinvent herself, Leia starts to realize that through new friendships and adventures she may be able to do just that in Point Place, just like her parents did all those years before her. Reflecting on the show as a whole, one viewer said they "love the inclusion of a gay character," while another hailed the scene in which Kitty reacted to Ozzie telling her that he is gay.

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One viewer wrote : "my roommate is making me watch that 90s show and they aren't lesbians??? As That '90s Show wins acclaim for its sensitive handling of Ozzie's coming out, here's what we know about the character and actor Reyn Doi.

This storyline and the inclusion of a gay character has been hailed as groundbreaking, with Canadian LGBTQ publication In Magazine saying Ozzie "leads the charge for a welcome change in representation" in sitcoms. Viewers also took to Twitter to discuss LGBTQ representation in the show, with some calling for Leia to come out as lesbian and enter into a relationship with Gwen, while others hailed Ozzie's character arc in the show.

There is also another sweet moment in the first season, where Ozzie tells Kitty about his sexuality and asks her if she was "okay" with the fact that he is gay, to which she responds that of course she is okay with it, and gives him a hug. Another person who watched the show said that they felt Leia and Gwen "clearly should be" lesbians and lamented the fact that they don't think they will be.

Loading twitter content Recommended For You. Related Podcasts. They wrote : "Look I love representation but like That90sShow Well I'll take a normal teenage life for a gay kid on TV over hate crime storylines". Nearly 25 years after That '70s Show premiered, Reyn Doi speaks to PEOPLE about playing openly gay teen Ozzie on the Netflix reboot That '90s Show.