Some shows give you LGBTQ+ characters as a cute side dish. The best ones make queerness part of the main course—woven into who the characters are, how they love, what they’re scared of, and what they’re willing to risk.


Some shows give you LGBTQ+ characters as a cute side dish. The best ones make queerness part of the main course—woven into who the characters are, how they love, what they’re scared of, and what they’re willing to risk.

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These types of characters present a different perspective on what it means to be a powerful female, and challenges the conventional stereotypes we have traditionally employed when depicting female heroes.