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GLAAD 2020 Film Report: Mainstream Movies Continue to Ignore Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer and Trans Women

Of 118 major studio releases in 2019, 15 included gay men, eight included lesbian or bisexual women, and zero included trans characters.

Heather Hogan —

Jul 16, 2020

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Mainstream Film Said “Mmmm Nope” to Representing Queer Women in 2016, GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index Reveals

At least one-third of the lesbian and bisexual female characters in major studio films last year appeared on-screen for under ten seconds, which is only one of many problems revealed…

Riese —

May 25, 2017

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GLAAD Studio Responsibility Index Reveals Queer Women Basically Don’t Exist In Movies

“Yep, that’s right. Out of 314 major Hollywood film releases, one single film — Melissa McCarthy’s Tammy — passed the Vito Russo test with queer female characters.”

Heather Hogan —

Apr 16, 2015

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GLAAD’s ‘Studio Responsibility Index’ Finds Hollywood Fails at LGBT Representation

LGBT characters may no longer be a big deal in mainstream films but good, nuanced portrayals that actually drive the plot most certainly are.

Alley Hector —

Jul 23, 2014

Daily Fix

Ellen Degeneres

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GLAAD’s Studio Responsibility Index On Gay Representation Recalls Last Year’s Awful Movies

“Of the 101 films released last year by the six major studios, only five films contained any semblance of queer lady representation.”

Laura Mandanas —

Aug 22, 2013