FEWER GAY CHARACTERS IN TV SHOWS THIS SEASON, SAYS GLAAD
GLAAD, the gay-rights organization, said on Monday that the percentage of gay, lesbian or bisexual characters included in the 91 scripted TV series during the new television series has dropped — from 3.9 percent last season to 2.9 percent this season. The group noted that Fox had the highest percentage — eight regular gay characters [...]
GLAAD CLAIMS BIG INCREASE IN GAY TV CHARACTERS
September 30, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment
In its latest “Where We Are on TV” report, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) said Wednesday that more gay and lesbian characters are being featured during the new TV season than ever before. The study found that 3.9 percent of all characters on network primetime television are gay or lesbian — 35 [...]