Bewitched: It was Gay All Along?
The sitcom Bewitched is one of the queerest shows I’ve ever seen — which is a little strange, since it’s about a straight couple. Just a few years later, Soap…
Soap vs Censors: The Fight Over TV's Most Controversial Sitcom
Soap is half-hour sitcom about the world’s most dramatic family tackling taboo topics like sex … murder … cults … nymphomaniacs … ninjas … aliens … and a demon baby.…
Trans Gamers Talk About Their Favorite Characters
Do robots have a gender? Can Dungeons and Dragons help you unlock your own backstory? Transgender people don’t always feel at home where they grew up, or even in their…
How Barney Miller's Gay Couple Defeated the Network Censors
In 1975, TV producer Danny Arnold created Barney Miller, a sitcom set at a police station in Greenwich Village. Danny wanted to … source
Why Do Gay Men Love The Golden Girls?
Today it’s known worldwide as a beloved TV classic. But originally, it wasn’t even supposed to be a real show. Proposed as a joke … source
M*A*S*H’s Revolutionary Gay Episode
On this 1974 episode of M*A*S*H, the secret is out about Private Weston. And now that the private’s gone public, the camp’s in an … source
When Gay Partners Became a Part of All in the Family
When did gay partners become a part of the family on TV? October 9, 1977. That’s the night CBS aired an All in the Family episode entitled “Cousin Liz,” which…
Richard Hunt: The Gay Man Behind the Muppets
For over sixty years The Muppets have been entertaining kids and adults alike. You probably know their creator, Jim Henson, who brought everyone together, and you might be familiar with…
The Golden Girls' Gay Journey – From Coming out to Marriage Equality
Have you ever seen the episode of the Golden Girls that explained marriage equality to America — over two decades before it was legalized? The show did something amazing —…