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Visible: Out on Television Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
The Dark Ages
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 60 mins
Prior to 1970, televised representations of the LGBTQ community were far from positive, depicting such people as sexual deviants and violent killers. The 1970s ushered in a radical shift in these images.
Episode 2
Television as a Tool
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 60 mins
LGBTQ activists consider the influential power of television to enact significant social change following the Stonewall Uprising.
Episode 3
The Epidemic
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 60 mins
Actors and historians discuss the lack of early coverage on the HIV/AIDS epidemic on television, the pervasive fear of the disease ultimately putting positive representations of the LGBTQ community in jeopardy.
Episode 4
Breakthroughs
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 60 mins
A look back at the landmark television moment when Ellen DeGeneres came out on her show in 1997. However, the celebration of her honesty was not without its trials.
Episode 5
The New Guard
Fri, Feb 14, 2020 60 mins
Contemporary LGBTQ creatives discuss their involvement in boosting inclusivity and representation through the media.
