Tag: #GayTV

Image via DC Universe The internet is going crazy after DC animation confirmed one of its Young Justice characters is gay. Young Justice is a popular cartoon series that shows the team-up of several side-kick characters like Robin, Aqualad, Kid Flash, Superboy, Miss Martian, and more. While the popular series once aired on Cartoon Network, the channel was only focused on commercial toy sales and decided Young Justice wasn’t worth airing on their platform. But thanks to fan fervor, online complaining,...

Image via Alice Oseman See-Saw Films has announced it’s developing a tv adaption of YA graphic novel Heartstopper. Heartstopper is a romance story between two British teens, Nick and Charlie, who attend an all-boys grammar school. Charlie is high-strung, a worrywart, and openly gay while Nick is cheerful, soft-hearted, and a rugby player. The two usually stick to their own, but they one day are forced to sit together. Nick and Charlie then become fast friends before Charlie falls for his...

Noah Schnapps as Will Byers / Image via Netflix Stranger Things fans want to know if the character Will Byers is gay, but a past comment from actor Noah Schnapp shares an important perspective on the conversation. (Of course, Spoilers for season 3 of Stranger Things are down below). LGBTQ fans and fans of LGBTQ content are abuzz after watching the third season of Netflix flagship show Stranger Things. Not only does the show introduce an LGBTQ character but there are...

The iconic tv series Queer As Folk is returning in two different iterations. / Image via Channel 4 Not only are we getting a Queer As Folk reboot in the UK, but we’re getting a French one too?! Queer as Folk was an iconic tv series, created by tv legend Russel T. Davies and produced by Nicola Shindler, that originally ran in the UK for eight episodes in 1999 and then a two-episode follow-up in 2000. Despite its short run, the...

Luca Guadagnino at Berlinale 2017 / Image via Wikimedia CommonsLuca Guadagnino’s LGBTQ-themed military series has hit some turbulence on the journey to production. Earlier this year, we shared with you that the Call Me By Your Name director was working on a new project with HBO titled “We Are Who We Are.” He’s set to direct the first two episodes and the season finale while also working on the script. According to rumors,...

Seiyo Uchino (left) as Kenji Yabuki and Hidetoshi Nishijima as Shiro Kakei / Image via TV TokyoJapan’s currently being rocked by a late night drama about a gay couple eating. More and more Japanese tv viewers are staying up for a series that airs at midnight on Fridays called Kino Nani Tabeta? or What Did You Eat Yesterday? “I like the drama because it does not show any romantic scenes,” a 29-year-old...

Aj Knight in the fundraising promo for “Daisy Knight” / Image via Aj KnightWith four more days to go, one man’s hopes of creating a new gay tv series are in need of support. Actor and writer Aj Knight is trying to give us more LGBTQ representation but is looking for financial backing to make it a reality. He thus created a Kickstarter campaign to create a pilot worth pitching to Hollywood big wigs. ...

Screenshot via Twitter @PoseFXPose just dropped the trailer for its second season, and we couldn’t be more excited. FX’s celebrated series about the New York ballroom seen in the late 1980s has been acclaimed for celebrating queer people of color. The show, created by tv producing master Ryan Murphy (of Glee, American Horror Story, American Crime Story, and more), was nominated for two Golden Globes, a Gotham Award, a Writers Guild Awards, and a Broadcast Film Critics Award. Then, Pose...