I WANT MY GAY TV!:

Gay and Lesbian Teens on TV--
Positive Visibility for the MTV Generation?

Contracted Characters (click on the pictures for more information):
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
My So Called Life
Dawson's Creek
Queer as Folk
All My Children
For information on single episodes which presented a gay or lesbian teen, click:
Recurring Roles
For information on Kid's TV programming which have possible references to gay characters, click:
Children's Shows
Works Cited

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Walters, Suzanna Danuta.  All the Rage: The Story of Gay Visibility in America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001

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Gross, Larry.  Up from Invisibility: Lesbians, Gay Men, and the Media in America. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001
Links
Queery.com
David Wyatt's
Index of Gay TV Characters
Planet Out
GLAAD
This page was created for as a Final Project by Katie Riegel:

Gay and Lesbian Performance
Spring 2002 - New York University
Professor Joe Jeffreys
Contact me
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