▁" She ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁L GB T Q ▁community ▁to ▁be ▁represented ▁in ▁a ▁series ▁regular ▁role ▁on ▁network ▁television . ▁Her ▁impact ▁on ▁the ▁world ▁is ▁permanent ▁and ▁forever . ▁Fore ver ." ▁ ▁Story lines ▁Following ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁Dr . ▁Jordan ▁Ken ley ▁( John ▁Sl oman ), ▁Chief ▁Web ber ▁( James ▁Pick ens , ▁Jr .) ▁rep laces ▁his ▁head ▁of ▁ped iat ric ▁surg ery ▁with ▁Dr . ▁Arizona ▁Rob b ins , ▁a ▁gradu ate ▁of ▁the ▁Joh ns ▁Hop kins ▁School ▁of ▁Medicine . ▁Rob b ins ▁has ▁a ▁rom antic ▁interest ▁in ▁orth op edic ▁ 5 ▁year ▁resident ▁Call ie ▁Tor res ▁( S ara ▁Ram ire z ) ▁and ▁later ▁goes ▁on ▁to ▁kiss ▁her . ▁The ▁two ▁emb ark ▁on ▁a ▁relationship , ▁but ▁when ▁Tor res ' ▁father , ▁Carlos ▁( H é ctor ▁Eliz ondo ), ▁lear ns ▁of ▁the ▁relationship , ▁he ▁threat ens ▁to ▁cut ▁her ▁off ▁finan cially ▁unless ▁she ▁returns ▁home ▁with ▁him . ▁When ▁Tor res ' ▁father ▁returns ▁to ▁Seattle ▁and ▁continues ▁to ▁reject ▁his ▁daughter ' s ▁sexual ity , ▁Rob b ins ▁is ▁able ▁to ▁conv ince ▁him ▁to ▁re cons ider . ▁She ▁tells ▁Mr . ▁Tor res ▁that ▁her ▁father ▁was ▁able ▁to ▁accept ▁her ▁own ▁sexual ity , ▁as ▁she ▁promised ▁him ▁she ▁was ▁still ▁the ▁" good ▁man ▁in ▁a ▁storm " ▁he ▁raised ▁her ▁to ▁be , ▁and ▁that ▁Tor