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Visible: Out on Television(2020)
Watch the revolution.
- Genre:
- Documentary
- Country:
- United States of America
- Creator:
- David Bender
- Released:
- 2020-02-14
Synopsis
Explore the history of the American LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, the series looks at homophobia, the evolution of LGBTQ characters, and coming out in the TV world.
Seasons & Episodes
1. The Dark Ages
2020-02-14 · 52m
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 · 50m
Following the Stonewall Uprising, LGBTQ activists began using television as a tool for change.
3. The Epidemic
2020-02-14 · 1h 5m
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 · 1h 8m
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 · 1h 12m
Today's new guard of LGBTQ creators in TV has opened the door to greater representation and wider inclusivity.
Cast
Janet Mock
Self - Narrator (voice)
Margaret Cho
Self - Narrator (voice)
Asia Kate Dillon
Self - Narrator (voice)
Neil Patrick Harris
Self - Narrator (voice)
Lena Waithe
Self - Narrator (voice)
Wanda Sykes
Self
Billy Porter
Self
Joey Soloway
Self
Laverne Cox
Self
Michaela Jaé Rodriguez
Self
Oprah Winfrey
Self
Ellen DeGeneres
Self
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Harry & Meghan
The Last Movie Stars
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