Season 1 (2020)
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Episodes 5
1
The Dark Ages
February 14, 2020
• 52m
Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.
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2
Television as a Tool
February 14, 2020
• 50m
Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.
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The Epidemic
February 14, 2020
• 1h 5m
HIV/AIDS was initially ignored by TV, and fear of the disease stunted LGBTQ representation. Eventually, TV raised awareness on the issue.
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Breakthroughs
February 14, 2020
• 1h 8m
In 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out on her TV show and in her personal life. But the celebration was short-lived.
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5
The New Guard
Season Finale
February 14, 2020
• 1h 12m
Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.
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