(1998), (2000), (2001), (2004) as well as various installments of miniseries. And as the landscape has become more inclusive, especially thanks to the rise in streaming platforms and growing acceptance of the LGBTQ community, there’s been an explosion of queer shows, with each new one more authentic than the last.
Over the past decade in particular, audiences have watched Cam and Mitchell get legally married on, Santana come out to the powerful rendition of “Rumor Has It/Someone Like You” on, a new generation of teens — unashamed of their sexuality — behaving badly on shows like and, the rise of trans visibility thanks to and, and Ryan Murphy reimagine what would have happened if Hollywood was more accepting of the queer community in the.