As superhero films continue to dominate the box office, theater-goers rarely if ever see a character from the LGBTQIA+ community up on the big screen -- an odd reality in a genre with a seemingly unlimited imagination. However, in television, The CW’s DC Comics-inspired series have been light years ahead in representing queer and trans superheroes, garnering a huge and vocal fan base in the process. The talent and creators from some of these trailblazing works discuss their landmark roles, and the impact they have on their fans.
Featured Talent: Javicia Leslie (star - Batwoman), Chyler Leigh (star - Supergirl), Nicole Maines (star - Supergirl), Nancy Kiu (writer/producer – Batwoman), Carl Ogawa (producer – Berlanti Productions) moderated by Damian Holbrook (TV Guide)
One of the breakout hits of 2020, the limited series from Spain charted the rise and fall and rise again of Veneno, a trans sex worker who attained the status of cultural icon in Spain due to her fiery regular appearances on late-night TV. Told through the eyes of real-life friend Valeria Vegas ...
Following the surprising finale of Season 2, series creator and star Josh Thomas (Please Like Me) joins the main cast to talk about the show’s hilarious and heartwarming representation of queer relationships, neurodiversity, asexuality, and the various forms of coping with quarantine.
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We've all heard the tales: there are major stars in Hollywood who remain in the closet - even in 2021 - for fear that their careers will be damaged beyond repair should they live out and proud. Who's advising them to do so? Is it true? In this candid discussion among actors who have been through ...
