The Dark Ages
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Feb 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.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Feb 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.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Feb 14, 2020 (50 min)
Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Feb 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.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Feb 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.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Feb 14, 2020 (72 min)
Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.