![]() The hero of “God Bless Gay” is Tammye, an unfailingly kind religious woman whose gay son nominates her for a makeover. It’s just extra nice when the subjects (or “heroes” as the show likes to call them) are also extra nice. In helping subject A.J., the self-proclaimed “Straightest Gay Guy in Atlanta,” overcome some internalized homophobia, the show established that self-improvement was for everyone. ![]() This season 1 installment helped establish that Queer Eye was willing to go where its predecessor didn’t have the cultural cache to tread. Season 1 Episode 4: To Gay or Not Too Gay ![]() By episodes end, however, he’s a blubbering mess of gratitude to his helpers for changing his perspective … and so are we. He earnestly tells the Fab Five that “you can’t fix ugly,” giving the episode its title. Truck driver Tom Jackson describes himself as “just a dumb ol’ country boy from Kentucky” and he really means it. Queer Eye‘s first ever episode expertly set the table for the rest of the series.
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