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1. The Dark Ages

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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E2 50 min

2. Television as a Tool

Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.

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E3 65 min

3. The Epidemic

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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E4 68 min

4. Breakthroughs

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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E5 72 min

5. The New Guard

Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.

Visible: Out on Television (2020)

Watch the revolution.

6.6 (21) 1 Season 2020-02-14 US

Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, the series looks at homophobia, the evolution of LGBTQ characters, and coming out in the TV world.

Genres: Documentary

Stars: Janet Mock, Margaret Cho, Asia Kate Dillon, Neil Patrick Harris, Lena Waithe