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Contents:
- 14 TV SHOWS THAT BROKE GROUND WH GAY AND TRANSGENR CHARACTERS
- IT'S A S IS AN EMOTNAL TALE OF GAY '80S LONDON: REVIEW
- AS A GAY MAN, THE '80S CRIPPLED MY INTY
14 TV SHOWS THAT BROKE GROUND WH GAY AND TRANSGENR CHARACTERS
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IT'S A S IS AN EMOTNAL TALE OF GAY '80S LONDON: REVIEW
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AS A GAY MAN, THE '80S CRIPPLED MY INTY
What’s so trailblazg about Will & Grace was how normal was; featured two gay men at the center who were happy, well-adjted, and succsful—for the most part. It was radil back then—pecially on work TV—to see gay people jt livg their liv whout havg any ternal turmoil about beg gay. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997–2001)©20thCentFox/Courty Everett CollectnEven though dulg the Bury Your Gays trope, Willow and Tara will forever be a major tone reprentg young lbian upl.
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