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473:), later walks in on Karen and Spencer and tells them that she relieved that she can stop pretending that they are not a couple as she had been suspecting that they were. She encourages them to tell Bill Jr., but they are hesitant as they are worried that he will use it against her professionally. Danielle snaps at Katie when she questions why Karen allowed Bill Sr. to hide Danielle's existence. Danielle and Karen explain that Bill Sr. threatened to cut Karen off financially and that the decision almost broke their relationship. Danielle tells Karen that she believes that she made the right decision as the money gave Caroline a good life and great opportunities. With encouragement, Karen comes out to Bill Jr., who believes that Danielle has been flirting with him. To Karen's surprise, Bill is supportive and welcomes Danielle to the family. Danielle and Karen confront Bill after finding out that he pushed Caroline off a balcony, with Danielle revealing that she has seen Bill rely on alcohol on a number of occasions. Years later, Caroline goes to stay with Danielle and Karen and is hit by a car, so her two mothers look after her. 386:), to meet her parents, with Thomas looking forward to meeting Caroline's father. Karen's discomfort about her life being "exposed" is highlighted after some "banter", but Karen eventually tells Thomas that she is Danielle's partner and they are Caroline's parents. There are later some "blistery" moments when Bill Jr. makes "'as-expected' smarmy" comments when he sees pictures of Danielle and Karen on the fireplace mantel, which "justifies" Karen's fears that Bill Jr. can never know that she is gay and with Danielle. However, following Caroline and Thomas' encouragement, Karen tells Bill, who is surprisingly "very understanding" and welcomes Danielle into the Spencer family. 398:
daughter Caroline. So times have certainly changed. I guess that’s why I'm ready to open up. It feels weird and wrong to play this revelation about Karen's life and not talk about my own." Speaking about working with Chappell, Johnson joked that, despite being straight, Chappell was "more comfortable playing gay" than Johnson was. Johnson revealed that "When we first met up at the show we had to shoot some photos — vacation-type snapshots of Karen and Dani to put on the mantel — and I felt kind of nervous and awkward. I think Crystal thought I was a little crazy but when I explained that I hadn't yet come out publicly, she got it and has been very lovely and supportive."
307:. Speaking about the character's creation and the decision to have Karen come out as a lesbian, Bell explained, "Once we decided to bring Karen's daughter, Caroline, onto the show, the question naturally arose, "Who is the father? Why doesn't she seem to have one?" I started thinking about all the story possibilities and decided, "Why not give her two mothers?" Everyone on the show has a mother and father and that's getting a little dull." Bell then asked Johnson whether she would be okay with that storyline, who was "very excited". Bell was determined to not make the same mistakes that happened in Chappell's lesbian pairing on 371: 285:"Karen and Danielle are a modern married couple, so why wouldn't they kiss? We plan to discuss the real issues, present some prejudices, and try to get people to move forward in their thinking, instead of backward. I want to do this story because I listen to all the political debates on the subject of same-sex marriage and can't believe I share the same country with people who think so differently about human rights. I want to put my hat in the ring and, hopefully, help change some thoughts and opinions on the issue." 393:, revealing that she had kept her sexual identity a secret whilst working in Daytime as she believed that she would no longer be employed or be "believable" in romance stories. Johnson's real life was used as inspiration for Karen and Danielle's storyline. Johnson revealed, "After I started playing Karen , I remember doing a fantasy scene that showed what life would have been like if Caroline had not died of cancer. She was married to 1083: 489:. Smart move on B&B's part to hire Chappell but isn't this a little bit of typecasting? Kudos to the show for going forward with a same-sex storyline, especially after changing their minds about making Thomas gay. Chappell is a phenomenal actress with a major fanbase and would be a welcome addition to any soap opera. Kind of looking forward to this…a lot." Gwen Reyes from 465:), that Danielle is her partner and the other mother of Caroline. Thomas is supportive and apologises for asking about Caroline's father, but Danielle and Karen are happy that he wants to find out more about her daughter. Danielle and Karen become frustrated that Bill has not told Danielle the outcome of her job application. Bill's wife, 358:), knew about Danielle but did not allow Karen to be open about her relationship as he worried about the effect it could have on their company, Spencer Publications. Speaking about why Karen has been hiding her sexuality and relationship with Danielle from her family, Bell explained, "This sort of thing is a big issue for the 362:
men, and Karen just didn't want any negativity from her brother. We'll find out that she got enough of that from her father, Bill Spencer Sr., who knew about her lifestyle and was very against her saying anything about it. He forbade her to bring it into her business life at Spencer Publications, the
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believed that Bell was trying to show "a well-rounded relationship between" Danielle and Karen, and speculated that Bill Jr. may not be happy with the reveal. Speaking about Danielle's debut, Fairman wrote that "soap fans were in for a treat with the return" of Chappell. When it was reported in July
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branded the storyline "The gay and the closeted", and wrote that due to hiding her sexuality and relationship, Karen missed the chance of laughing in Bill's "ignorant and conceited face" when he believed that Danielle was flirting with him, adding that Karen "almost" had it all. Bendix' colleague,
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for its lack of LGBTQ+ representation – grading it lower than the other daytime soap operas – and commented on how the soap's only two gay characters, Danielle and Karen, "never really had a storyline of their own (not after Bill’s sister was revealed to be a lesbian), haven’t been seen in over a
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believed that the storyline would be "controversial" and wondered how well the character would be accepted by fans, but added that she and her colleagues were excited to see Chappell in the "exciting new role". Reyes added that "a storyline dedicated entirely to the creation and development of a
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and had two kids and a wonderful life. When we finished shooting, I ran to my dressing room and just cried and cried because I knew I was never going to have that kind of life. And now on B&B we're finding out that Karen is married to this great lady Dani and together they have raised her
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Chappell debuted as Danielle on the episode that originally aired on May 17 of that year, the day after Johnson reappeared as Karen. Chappell continued making appearances as Danielle in 2012 and later reappeared on January 4, 2013, along with Johnson. Chappell made an additional appearance as
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noted that Karen's coming out and the introduction of Danielle was one of Karen's most important storylines as it was the first time that a main character on the soap had identified as being part of the LGBTQ+ community, which Phillips said demonstrated "the show's aim to reflect a modern,
271:, called Chappell about the role and she was interested. Speaking about the casting, Bell revealed that Chappell was at the "top" of his list, explaining that "hen it came to casting Karen's partner, I thought immediately of Crystal Chappell...She's a great actress and such a good kisser". 199:
to her family. During the storyline, Johnson herself came out publicly. Chappell had previously portrayed LGBT+ women in two other soap operas and Bell wanted her to play Danielle. Danielle's introduction received good reviews, but Danielle and Karen's lack of storyline and development was
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2012 that Johnson would be not able to film more episodes as Karen, Fairman questioned whether the soap should recast Karen, give Danielle a new female love interest or "give the mighty Chappell a big story of her own". Jack Phillips from
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progressive society". Phillips believed that Danielle and Karen's romance was an "important love story", and that Bill being understanding of the romance marked a "a significant evolution in his character".
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called Danielle and Karen Katie's "Sapphic Sisters-in-law" and wrote that "Grrl power is in full effect today" after the three characters had successfully seized control of Spencer Publications.
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company that bore his fine name". Bell teased that Karen would handle Bill Jr. "in her own way", adding that "The reveal will be fun and it will be serious. Karen's is obvious to everyone
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but were disappointed with their lack of development, writing that "Unfortunately, an introduction to the couple was about all we got." In 2023, Cushman criticised
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In July 2012, it was reported that the "broader story" for Danielle and Karen would be "refocused" due to Johnson being unavailable to film more episodes for
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Karen initially introduces Danielle as her friend. Surely after Danielle's debut, "key scenes" introducing the couple occur when Caroline wants her friend,
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lesbian couple is a first time for the ratings-rich series". Reyes also believed that Danielle should "know better than to try to control her heart".
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Bill. He's never been particularly close to his sister or had much interest in her. He just doesn't understand why she can't seem to get a man."
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Heather Hogan, wrote that she was "thankful" that Danielle was being introduced, and joked that she was praying to
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as she was busy with other projects. However, it was confirmed that Chappell would remain as Danielle, with a
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As viewers and characters were finding out that Karen is gay and with Danielle, Johnson herself publicly
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magazine had mixed opinions about Chappell's casting, writng, "What? This is so random even for
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at a party in New York. They begin a romance, which is disapproved of by Karen's father,
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spokesperson saying that viewers "can look forward to continue seeing more of Caroline's
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mom, Dani". In 2013, Danielle and Karen rejoice after successfully help Bill Jr's wife,
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with their daughter, Caroline. Danielle interviews for a job for Karen's half-brother,
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s first same-sex storyline. Danielle was introduced as the other mother of newcomer
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decided to introduce the character in order to explore attitudes towards
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decade and may never appear again, considering that Caroline is dead".
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Bradley Bell wanted Crystal Chappell (pictured) to portray Danielle.
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and Danielle interviews for a job for Karen's half-brother,
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being nominated for "Outstanding Daily Drama" at the 2013
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Danielle is the wife of Karen and they are the mothers of
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and being revealed as Karen's wife, which involves Karen
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Danielle and Karen's relationship storyline resulted in
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Daytime's Groundbreaking LGBTQ+ Characters and Couples
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Index

The Bold and the Beautiful

Crystal Chappell
Former; recurring
Bradley Bell
Karen Spencer
Caroline Spencer
CBS
The Bold and the Beautiful
Crystal Chappell
Karen Spencer
Joanna Johnson
Caroline Spencer
Linsey Godfrey
Bradley Bell
same-sex marriage
Los Angeles
coming out
Crystal Chappell
daytime television
Days of Our Lives
The Bold and the Beautiful
Caroline Spencer
Linsey Godfrey
Karen Spencer
Joanna Johnson
Venice: The Series
Guiding Light
Olivia Spencer
"Otalia"

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