The Rise of the New Gay Villains
GLAAD, which tracks portrayals of gays in popular culture, says that as the number of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered characters increases in TV and film, it makes sense that there would be more villains. The question is whether they are ...www.thewrap.com
GLAAD rates TV views of transgender characters: More than half of all ...
The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation says that more than half of the portrayals of transgender characters in primetime have been "negative" over the past 10 years. GLAAD studied 102 episodes and non-recurring storylines of scripted TV that ...articles.chicagotribune.com
TV's Disappointing Gay Dads
The 2012 fall TV season may be remembered as the season the gay fathers stormed primetime. According to The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation there are a record 111 openly LGBT characters on TV and a number of these are fathers. In ABC's ...www.theatlantic.com
LGBT Blog: Where are the Gay Characters in 'The Walking Dead'?
And while fans seem to be loving it, an LGBT blog complains that the TV adaptation of the comic is leaving out gay characters and their storyline. "Considering the veritable United Nations of characters that have been seen on The Walking Dead over the ...www.southfloridagaynews.com
Coming Out: Embracing LGBT Characters on TV
Coming Out: Embracing LGBT Characters on TV. According to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), U.S.www.buddytv.com
Gay Friendly TV Shows Helping to Drive Marriage Equality Poll Surge
... gay characters, like Glee, Modern Family, and The New Normal, are helping drive voters to historically unprecedented support of gay marriage, an Oct. 29 THR poll conducted in conjunction with partner Penn Schoen Berland has found. Though gay TV ...www.gayapolis.com
The Trans Characters That Changed TV and Film
The Trans Characters That Changed TV and Film. During this Transgender Awareness Week, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation looks back at some of the characters who have helped push the boundaries of acceptance in film and television.www.advocate.com
Gay stars represent in People's Choice Awards nods for television comedy
The category of Favorite Network TV Comedy, nominees Glee and Modern Family have prominent gay characters and two other nominees, The Big Bang Theory and How I Met Your Mother star gay actors Jim Parsons and Neil Patrick Harris, respectively, ...www.gaystarnews.com
DWTS, NCIS and New Girl are favorites for tonight's prime time viewing
13, 2012 ― Since starting this column, I have noticed one thing in listing show descriptions: there are a lot of gay characters on the television these days. With a little research I discovered 28% of all primetime TV have shows that feature LGBT ...communities.washingtontimes.com
Actor Higgins living happily ever after
Though his résumé is long and filled with movie roles or guest appearances, the TV Land show is his first real opportunity to put down acting roots.www.fresnobee.com
Opinion: Is Coronation Street's 'Gay to Straight' storyline damaging to the ...
It is because Coronation Street as a television show has been so progressive in its display of openly LGBT characters who are a true representation of people (excuse the pun) on the street. That is the pill that those criticising the show, actors ...sosogay.co.uk
The button-pushing camp of Ryan Murphy.
Among these is Alan Ball, who created "Six Feet Under" (the drama that produced David Fisher, the first truly complex gay male character on TV) and "True Blood" (with its dicey vampirism-as-gay-rights metaphor). There's also Kevin Williamson, the ...www.newyorker.com
And now a selected list of our LGBT Australian TV Milestone moments…
1972 Number 96 (TV Drama series) The first openly gay character appears on Australian TV when Don (Joe Hasham) comes out as gay to Bev (Abigail), who is in love with him. 1974 Number 96 (TV Drama series) features Carlotta, the famous Australian ...qnews.com.au
Best Movie Ever?: "Longtime Companion"
The show hires another happenin' gay named Howard (Patrick Cassidy) to join the series' cast, and soon his character becomes the first out-of-the-closet character on daytime TV. Nervy! While later complications arise with Howard's part on the show, I'm ...www.afterelton.com
Scrooge & Marley, local gay holiday film opens this week
"What's great about a film like this is that it's very nonchalant about the fact that there are many, many gay characters—lesbian mothers, and hustlers, and everything—involved in this movie. But what it comes down to in the end, we all want the same ...www.windycitymediagroup.com
Dolly Parton On Gay Rumors And Competing With Drag Queens
Speculation about the well-groomed TV's host sexuality has been so rampant, even his girlfriend Julianne Hough <a href="http://www.www.huffingtonpost.com
India's Gay Community Comes Out of the Closet
Gay-themed businesses are opening in areas where they once would not have dared to flaunt their sexuality. In 2011, the soap opera Maryada: Lekin Kab Tak?www.thedailybeast.com
TV on Tap: NBC Gets "Downton Abbey" Creator to Pen a Period Dama, "Arrow ...
Then I read that Miller interviewed Major George Hood of the Salvation Army on her show and let him dismiss the organization's anti-gay history without challenge and it made me really sad. John Aravosis of AmericaBlog has collected stories that ...www.afterelton.com
Marcus & Maria on Coronation Street - Careless Whispers or Poppycock? What ...
Now gay characters have come a long way in television since the days of Paul Lynde in Bewitched. Coronation Street has paved the way in many ways for Gay characters that were in and out of the closet. I mean, does anyone really believe that Norris Cole ...cornwallfreenews.com
The Greatest Gay Bar in Straight TV History
The characters' curiosity about "what goes on in those places" was genuine and sweet—and their unjudgmental joy of discovery incredibly touching.www.slate.com
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