• LGBTQ media in the U.S. - Statistics & Facts | Statista

    2019/09/04 · Discover all statistics and data on LGBTQ media in the U.S. now on statista.com! Across the globe, particularly in Western countries, the media industry has begun to pay more and more attention to ...

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    2017/07/31 · Where We Are on TV Report: 2014 - 2015 Season Where We Are on TV Report: 2015 - 2016 Season GLAAD’s annual TV report not only propels national conversations about LGBTQ representation, but informs GLAAD’s own advocacy within the television industry.

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    2016/05/02 · Films are evaluated not just for its inclusion of LGBT characters, but also the presence of general LGBT content and anti-LGBT language or "humor," according to press notes. Only eight of the 22 major studio films to include an LGBT character(s) passed GLAAD's Vito Russo Test, which measures how those characters are …

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    2017/03/23 · LGBTQ representation in the main stream media has made strides forward in the past decade, but it would be naive to believe that media has reached total equality. The issue has been at the forefront of arguments for a ...

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    2020/04/15 · 50+ Statistics About LGBTQ+ Representation in Advertising By Molly Clarke, July 2, 2019 | 9 minute read In a recent blog post, A Corporate Guide to Pride— Companies Who’ve Gotten it Right (And Wrong) , we briefly touched on the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in advertising.

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    2017/11/30 · And whilst yes, there are people who do fit those stereotypes, if we want conclusive inclusivity in the representation of LGBT people in the media it needs to go further than just that. Because when it comes down to it, we are just people.

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    Over the past five years, there has been an increase in the number of regular and recurring LGBTQ+ characters in mainstream American media. Each population has experienced general growth in representation, some more than others. Gay characters are the most frequently depicted of the LGBTQ+ communities by a wide margin, followed by lesbian, bisexual, and transgender characters. However, heading into the new season, t…

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    2018/10/26 · 2018 has been a bad year for the LGBTQ community in politics, but it’s been a record-breaking year in media, according to GLAAD’s annual TV diversity report. LGBTQ representation on television ...

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    The media portrayal of LGBT people refers to the varying and evolving ways in which the media depicts or portrays the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. The initialism LGBT is commonly used in North America and other English-speaking countries; it attempts to include all non-heterosexual sexual orientations and variations …

  • LGBT+ Representation by the Numbers - YouTube

    2016/12/07 · Culture and media go hand and hand, but how is our media helping the culture to accept LGBT+ stories? Here's just a small look at the disparity of representation that LGBT+ …

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    2019/10/17 · As a result, I turned to mainstream media in an effort to identify with gay characters. I realized it was difficult to find representation in the media. The characters I did watch often portrayed stereotypes, making it hard to relate to

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    2019/02/01 · Just a few years ago, LGBT media was boasting a renaissance. Major outlets such as HuffPost, BuzzFeed News, and NBC News launched dedicated LGBT verticals (in 2011, 2013, and 2016, respectively), and print-first publications with massive circulations like Entertainment Weekly and the New York Times started covering LGBT …

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    2017/05/25 · GLAAD released its annual report on LGBTQ representation in film today, and the numbers are bleak. They’ve barely increased since 2015, and when broken out into more specific demographics, they...

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  • LGBT America: By the Numbers | Washington Week

    2016/07/13 · Statistics from the Human Rights Campaign show that 42% of LGBTQ youth report living in a community that is "not accepting." 92% of them also said they "hear negative messages about being LGBT."

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    Culture industries create an encoded message of LGBT in television shows by having the gay characters act 'stereotypically gay'. Decoding occurs when the viewer sees the gay/lesbian character of TV and assumes that they're gay

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    2020/04/24 · Health Half of LGBT people (52 per cent) said they’ve experienced depression in the last year. Nearly two-thirds of bi women (72 per cent) and just over half of bi men (56 per cent) have experienced anxiety in the last year.

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    2017/05/18 · We continue in our effort to raise awareness of the importance of LGBT representation in the media. With this in mind, we are happy to announce the launch of a comprehensive study of female bisexual representation on TV.

  • Queer Representation in the Media | MediaSmarts

    2014/08/22 · How things have changed in thirty years: more than ever before, queer people have a media presence. No longer relegated to the realms of innuendo and secrecy, we now see lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender people represented on television and in mainstream film. Queer people see their reflections on screen in a …

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    2014/07/22 · In its second annual study of LGBT representation in studio films, GLAAD found that major studios have continued to underrepresent and misrepresent lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender ...

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  • Why Visibility Matters | Psychology Today

    The impact of the rise of LGBTQ+ representation in the media Posted Nov 14, 2017 SHARE TWEET EMAIL 1 COMMENTS Last week, GLAAD released their annual “Where We Are on TV” report for the 2017 ...

  • LGBT Representation in The Media - Do We Need It ...

    2019/02/15 · GLAAD is a nonprofit organization dedicated to equal representation for the LGBT community in media. This nonprofit organization reported that of the 895 series regular characters expected to appear on broadcast scripted primetime programming in the coming year, 43 (4.8%) identified as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer.

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    2016/05/03 · In its annual study of LGBT representation on film, the advocacy group calls on Disney to include gay characters in the 'Star Wars' universe and cites two Kevin Hart comedies as particularly offensive

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    2019/07/31 · LGBTQ representation in children's TV is growing: 'We're talking about the love of a family' ... a segment of media that has been broadening story lines over the last several years to include a ...

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    2017/01/23 · In the media, lesbians and sapphic girls and women are often hyper-sexualized. According to Pornhub, a popular website for pornography, the most commonly searched topic in the U.S. is lesbian porn, including in many states that have historically opposed issues such as gay marriage and refused to outlaw conversion therapy.

  • "A content analysis of LGBT representation on …

    This content analysis of nine television shows from the 2016-2017 season across broadcast and streaming platforms seeks to understand the representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender characters. The study updates a content analysis published in 2006 by Amber Raley and Jennifer Lucas that studied the 2001 television season. This study aims to understand how the representation …

  • Growing Up LGBT in America: View and Share Statistics ...

    2016/06/22 · Growing Up LGBT in America HRC’s report, Growing Up LGBT in America, is a groundbreaking survey of more than 10,000 LGBT-identified youth ages 13-17. It provides a stark picture of the difficulties they face — the impact on their well-being is profound, however these youth are quite resilient.

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    2019/11/10 · However, according to a 2017 Gallup survey that conducted “telephone interviews with a random sample of 340,604 U.S. adults,” only 4.5% of the U.S. population identify as LGBT. According to Gallup: “The percentage of millennials who identify as LGBT expanded from 7.3% to 8.1% from 2016 to 2017, and is up from 5.8% in 2012.”

  • How One Movie Changed LGBT History | Time

    2015/03/17 · But the media, too, has transformed dramatically; in most genres of popular entertainment, especially television (both scripted and unscripted) there has been an explosion of out LGBT characters ...

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    “The Coast is Queer”: Media Representations of the LGBT Community and Stereotypes’ Homophobic Reinforcement