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Visible: Out on Television

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Explore the history of the LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, it looks at homophobia, invisibility, the evolution of LGBTQ characters, and coming out in the TV industry.

Genre: Documentary,

Actor:

Creator: David Bender,

Country: United States of America,

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: N/A minutes

Release: 2020-02-14

Rating: 7.1

1"The Dark Ages"

2020-02-14

Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn't until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.

2"Television as a Tool"

2020-02-14

Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.

3"The Epidemic"

2020-02-14

HIV/AIDS was initially ignored by TV, and fear of the disease stunted LGBTQ representation. Eventually, TV raised awareness on the issue.

4"Breakthroughs"

2020-02-14

In 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out on her TV show and in her personal life. But the celebration was short-lived.

5"The New Guard"

2020-02-14

Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.