Atralian televisn has been remarkably queer for a long time. In fact, LGBTQ+ characters and storyl filled Asie screens s before they did the US and UK. Now, one of the first openly gay men on Atralian TV is rearchg that history for a new documentary seri, Outrageo: The Queer History of Atralian TV.…
Contents:
- ATRALIAN ANCHOR CALLS PARLIAMENT’S WAVERG ON GAY MARRIAGE 'COMPLETE BS'
- ATRALIAN GAY FORMER NEWS ANCHOR DI OF PANCREATIC NCER
- ATRALIA'S MOST FLUENTIAL GAYS
- WHERE ARE ALL THE GAY CHARACTERS ON ASIE TV? IS TE ‘GAY DON’T RATE’? FOUR SIRS WEIGH
ATRALIAN ANCHOR CALLS PARLIAMENT’S WAVERG ON GAY MARRIAGE 'COMPLETE BS'
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Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Queer televisn newssters have a proment profile many untri around the world.
ATRALIAN GAY FORMER NEWS ANCHOR DI OF PANCREATIC NCER
Amerin Charl Perez of ABC News is one to particularly note - he published his book 'Confsns of a Gay News Anchorman' (2011) after his oral of beg fired om a posn Florida when he was intified as beg gay.
ATRALIA'S MOST FLUENTIAL GAYS
For example, France, there is L'associatn s journalist LGBT, and Ameri there is the Natnal Lbian & Gay Journalists Associatn.
Now, one of the first openly gay men on Atralian TV is rearchg that history for a new documentary seri, Outrageo: The Queer History of Atralian TV. In the 1990s and 2000s, broadster, journalist, and pop-culture mentator Andrew Merdo was one of the most visible gay men on Atralian televisn. Fifty years ago, when homosexualy was illegal, was ma to look rpectable on Atralian TV.
The year was 1972 and Asi were still watchg TV black and whe, but the ntent was groundbreakg, revolutnary, and gay-iendly.
WHERE ARE ALL THE GAY CHARACTERS ON ASIE TV? IS TE ‘GAY DON’T RATE’? FOUR SIRS WEIGH
By parison, Amerin TV was barely dippg s toe to the gay subculture. While s early episos were stgglg the ratgs, All In The Fay featured a gay character (played by Phil Carey) one episo.
On the equally low-ratg s, The Corner Bar, an ocsnal gay character (Vcent Schiavelli) didn’t make to the show’s send season.