Streaming services have more LGBT characters than all traditional TV channels put together
Streaming media providers Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime feature more LGBT series regulars than all of US network TV put together. The news comes from the latest GLAAD ‘Where We Are On TV’ report. The report found that the streaming services had more LGBT representation across just 23 series, than American primetime network television has on 118. American network television featured 35 LGB series regulars out of 881 characters, which is an increase of three since last year – but features no transgender characters on any of the 118 primetime scripted shows studied. Meanwhile, cable services including HBO, AMC […]