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17 Bisexual Women TV Characters Who Thwarted Tropes and Won Your Hearts

Sometimes, on a rare harvest moon when the mermaids sing and the unicorns take flight, we’re treated to really authentic, layered, swoon-worthy portrayals of bisexual women on our favorite shows.

By The TV Team| September 23, 2018 | 75 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: It Wasn’t a Dream! Annalise Keating is Bisexual!

ABC Family pulls the plug on Chasing Life, Callie and Arizona start dating other people, Carmilla ends with a swoon and a resurrection, and what the hell Lost Girl?

By Heather Hogan| October 6, 2015 | 33 Comments

Boob(s On Your Tube): Carmilla and Laura Sitting In a Tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G

Scream and Rookie Blue bid us adieu, Survior’s Remorse gets renewed, and hot damn that Hollstein kiss!

By Heather Hogan| September 7, 2015 | 11 Comments

Boobs(s On Your) Tube: Caitlyn Jenner Attends Pride, Canada Adds Another Queer Character and More

Rookie Blue gives us another gay, Scream gets ready to reveal its Final Girl, and it’s time to talk about Carmilla!

By Heather Hogan| August 24, 2015 | 24 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Chasing Life” Is the Bisexual Representation You’ve Been Looking For On TV

Alana gets one step closer to getting murdered on Hannibal, Stef and Lena are finally okay on The Fosters, Caitlyn deals with the family fall out of her Vanity Fair interview on I Am Cait, and more queer TV you may have missed!

By Heather Hogan| August 18, 2015 | 64 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Are Stef And Lena Going to Be Okay On “The Fosters”?

Brenna kisses her best friend on Chasing Life, Audrey gets interrogated on Scream, Gretchen continues to be a superhero on Complications, and I Am Cait really is great.

By Heather Hogan| August 10, 2015 | 18 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Alice Pieszecki Arrives On “Chasing Life,” Alana Enjoys A Finger Wagging On “Hannibal”

Plus new trailers for Faking It and Survivor’s Remorse!

By Heather Hogan| August 4, 2015 | 18 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: ABC Family Gets Even Gayer, Hannibal’s Lesbian Sex Happens Inside a Kaleidoscope

Stef and Lena finally decide to go to therapy on The Fosters, Gretchen kicks another guy in the nuts on Complications, and a lesbian bites it on Scream.

By Heather Hogan| July 20, 2015 | 47 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: 16 Summer TV Shows You Can Count On For Queer Characters

16 shows, 26 confirmed queer characters. Plus, a downloadble PDF calendar with premiere dates!

By Heather Hogan| May 25, 2015 | 34 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: One Big Happy’s Second Episode is Better, Bold and the Beautiful’s Trans Storyline Is Not

The Black Sails finale had two queer characters winning at being pirates, The Good Wife is blowing it with Kalinda, and Tara survived another season of The Walking Dead!

By Heather Hogan| March 30, 2015 | 21 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Everyone Is Gay And Nothing Hurts

We’re back with our weekly column about all the queer stuff that’s happening on television that we don’t have time to recap!

By Heather Hogan| March 23, 2015 | 53 Comments

Boob(s On Your) Tube: Bisexual Declarations On Chasing Life, 69 Shenanigans on Marry Me

Also, Jane the Virgin introduced a lesbian subplot we’ve never seen before.

By Heather Hogan| December 12, 2014 | 3 Comments

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