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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. 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.
In 2019, 45 gay characters appeared top-grossg movi the Uned Stat. * statistics on lgbt cinema *
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. The film ntas a character that is intifiably lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, or queer (LGBTQ). For the first time this report’s history, there were an equal number of films which clud gay and lbian characters.
* statistics on lgbt cinema *
Gay men appear 55 percent (11) of clive films, a drop om last year’s 64 percent.