February 14, 2020 · 52 min
Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.
February 14, 2020 · 50 min
Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.
February 14, 2020 · 65 min
HIV/AIDS was initially ignored by TV, and fear of the disease stunted LGBTQ representation. Eventually, TV raised awareness on the issue.
February 14, 2020 · 68 min
In 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out on her TV show and in her personal life. But the celebration was short-lived.
February 14, 2020 · 72 min
Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.
