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2017’s 18 Best Episodes of Lesbian, Bisexual and Trans TV

These were entire TV episodes that paid off queer storylines that had been building, or approached lesbian and bisexual and trans stuff in ways we’ve never really seen on-screen, or expanded queer storytelling into genres where it’d been lacking, or utilized new TV platforms in queer ways.

By the team| December 22, 2017 | 8 Comments
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Autostraddle’s Favorite and Least Favorite Lesbian, Bisexual, and Trans Women TV Characters of 2017

2017 was the best of times and the worst of times. LOL JK it was the absolute worst of times. But the queer TV was pretty good.

By the team| December 19, 2017 | 45 Comments
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Boob(s On Your) Tube: It’s a Good Week For Queer Happy Endings on “Doubt” and “Stitchers”

Take a break from this hellscape of a week and swoon with some queer women who get their happily ever afters.

By Heather Hogan| August 18, 2017 | 12 Comments
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Laverne Cox’s “Doubt” Love Story Imagines a Better World for Trans Women

CBS already canceled Doubt, but the full first season is airing this summer and it’s breaking major ground for trans representation.

By Natalie| August 9, 2017 | 8 Comments
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Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Queen Sugar” Breaks the Bordelons and Our Hearts

It’s also time to catch up with the women of Claws!

By Heather Hogan| July 21, 2017 | 25 Comments
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Boob(s On Your) Tube: “Daytime Divas” Is Your New Guilty Pleasure, You’re Welcome

Also: Jen Richards and Angelica Ross join Laverne Cox on Doubt, Queen Sugar keeps getting it right, and Josh sleeps with Maggie’s straight girl on Younger.

By Heather Hogan| July 14, 2017 | 21 Comments
Television

Winter 2017 TV Preview: All The Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans and Queer Women To Get Excited About

It’s a dark world, but there’s hope in stories, including lesbians on shows like “The Handmaid’s Tale,” “The Good Fight,” and “Imposters,” an epic miniseries about the LGBT rights movement and a non-binary character on “Billions.”

By Riese| January 11, 2017 | 100 Comments

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