Five Feet Apart.In 2018, GLAAD asked major studios to set goals for increasing LGBTQ+ representation in films: 20 percent of characters by 2021 and 50 percent by 2024.
Four studios actually hit the goal in 2019: Paramount Pictures (33 percent), United Artists Releasing (29 percent), Lionsgate (25 percent), and Walt Disney Studios (21 percent).Using its "Vito Russo Test," GLAAD assigned grades to major studios based on the quantity, diversity, and quality of LGBTQ+ representation.
No studio received Excellent or Good ratings this year. Other ratings were Insufficient (Lionsgate, Paramount Pictures, United Artists Releasing, and Universal Pictures), Poor (Sony Pictures Entertainment and Walt Disney Studios), or Failing (STX Films).“Despite.