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A RERD YEAR FOR LGBTQ REPRENTATN FILM — FOR GAY WHE MEN
Of the 118 films GLAAD unted om the major studs 2019, 22 (18.6 percent) ntaed characters intified as LGBTQ. This is a slight improvement of 0.4 percent, an crease of two films om the prev year’s 18.2 percent (20 of 110 films) year showed a crease lbian and bisexual reprentatn. Gay men appear * statistics on lgbt cinema *
Gay men appear 68 percent (15) of clive films, an crease om last year’s 55 percent.
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Reprentatn of gay men creased om 68 percent to 60 percent (six films) this year, while bisexual characters creased om 14 percent to 10 percent (only one film ntaed a bi+ character).
6%) clud characters that were lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and/or queer (LGBTQ). GLAAD is llg on the studs to ensure that wh two years at least half of their LGBTQ characters are people of year’s report also shows a crease lbian and bisexual reprentatn pared to gay men.
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This erasure has a real impact on bisexual+ people who are ls likely to be out of the closet than gays or lbians, and report higher levels of mory strs.