If you thk you're seeg more lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer characters on televisn, 's bee you are.
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2022 IS THE YEAR TV FALLY GOT GAY
The new, gay Chucky TV seri end 's explosive and entertag first season recently, and then was renewed. The gay-as-hell mil seri about a high school drama partment starrg Olivia Rodrigo, Joshua Bassett, Larry Saperste, Frankie A. THEIR IMPACT: When Abishola’s niece me out as a lbian November 2021, the CBS edy began a nversatn about the pervasivens of homophobia Nigerian culture.
“Bee I’m gay and my fay is Nigerian, I know what ’s like, ” seri -creator Ga Yashere told TVLe at the time.
“I’m lucky I was born outsi of Nigeria, so I haven’t had the same stggl that my gay brothers and sisters have had wh Nigeria, and the problems that they’re havg: beg arrted all the time, beg harassed when they go out [and] beg thrown out of their fai. THEIR IMPACT: In this age of “Don’t Say Gay” bills and other forms of blatant homophobia, this Netflix seri — and the romance between lead characters Nick (Connor) and Charlie (Locke) — wasn’t jt enarg but val lettg kids know that if they’re non-straight, don’t mean they’re bad or wrong.
WHAT 9 MOVI AND SHOWS WH GAY CHARACTERS MEANT TO ME
1 on the ll sheet — is a Black gay man, ” says seri -creator Cameron Johnson, who also acknowledg the rary of beg able to tell stori about a gay man who isn’t a TV show’s “addnal character. And of urse, they're gay vampir, so fans pecially are lookg to see that on-screen. Creator Don Manci ma sure to rporate nonilly gay characters this show!