Queer as Folk: Created by Ron Cowen, Daniel Lipman, Rsell T. Davi. Wh Michelle Clunie, Thea Gill, Gale Harold, Randy Harrison. Brash humor and genue emotn make up this seri revolvg around the liv, lov, ambns, reers and iendships of a group of gay men and women livg on Liberty Avenue ntemporary Ptsburgh, PA." data-id="ma
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Brash humor and genue emotn make up this origal seri revolvg around the liv, lov, ambns, reers and iendships of a group of gay men and women livg on Liberty Avenue ntemporary Ptsburgh, PA. The show offers an unapologetic look at morn, urban gay and lbian liv while addrsg the most cril health and polil issu affectg the muny.
The gang fight agast Proposn 14, an anti-gay iative; Babylon gets bombed and Michael nearly los his life; Jt and Brian ntemplate a future together; Mel and Ldsay rne. Jt gets gay bashed; Michael and Jt start a ic book; Michael starts seeg Ben, and HIV-posive man; Ldsay and Mel get married; Ted starts his own bs.
The show premiered 2000 and marked the first hour-long drama on Amerin televisn to portray the liv of gay men and women. It may appear quat now, when we have TV seri like Hulu’s Love, Victor (about a Latx teen explorg sexual fluidy) or Netflix’s Bondg (about sex work and alternative sexualy), but the great gay panic set off by Ellen DeGener g out on her s 1997 was a bombshell that didn’t necsarily nvce the works that they’d open the gat to LGBTQ experienc.