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Visible: Out On Television

2020

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EP1 The Dark Ages Feb 14, 2020

Early TV portrayed LGBTQ people as homicidal maniacs and sexual deviants. It wasn’t until the '70s that positive portrayals began to emerge.
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EP2 Television as a Tool Feb 14, 2020

Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.
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EP3 The Epidemic Feb 14, 2020

HIV/AIDS was initially ignored by TV, and fear of the disease stunted LGBTQ representation. Eventually, TV raised awareness on the issue.
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EP4 Breakthroughs Feb 14, 2020

In 1997, Ellen DeGeneres made history by coming out on her TV show and in her personal life. But the celebration was short-lived.
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EP5 The New Guard Feb 14, 2020

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

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.

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Janet Mock as Narrator (voice)
Margaret Cho as Narrator (voice)
Asia Kate Dillon as Narrator (voice)
Neil Patrick Harris as Narrator (voice)
Lena Waithe as Narrator (voice)
Wanda Sykes as Self
Billy Porter as Self
Joey Soloway as Self
Laverne Cox as Self

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