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Visibility Matters
Visibility Matters: Women Who Came Out in the '00s
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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December 22, 2009
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A visual tour of the high-profile women in entertainment who've come out in the last decade.
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Visibility Matters: Entertaining the Future
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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October 26, 2009
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How lesbian/bi visibility in entertainment has evolved over the last seven years, and what this means for the future.
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Visibility Matters: Life After "The L Word"
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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August 3, 2009
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A guide to surviving the drought of lesbian/bi women in mainstream entertainment.
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Visibility Matters: Talk of the Nation
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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March 10, 2009
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A national radio conversation about lesbian/bi visibility, The L Word, Ellen DeGeneres, and the role of TV in American culture.
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Visibility Matters: The Woman Who Cried "Bisexual"
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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February 15, 2009
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AfterEllen.com's experience with writer Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez is a saga of half-truths, homophobia, and capitalism.
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Visibility Matters: MTV Sells Out Gays and Lesbians for Ratings
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Sarah Warn, Founder and Former Editor in Chief
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November 20, 2008
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While we're fighting for our civil rights, MTV is helping the other side with Double Shot's incestuous bisexual twins.
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Visibility Matters: The Disappearing Lesbian on Primetime Broadcast TV
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Karman Kregloe, Editor
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November 5, 2008
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Lesbian visibility on TV is getting worse. Here's why — and why it matters.
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Visibility Matters: Lindsay Lohan and the New Definition of "Out"
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Karman Kregloe, Editor
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September 17, 2008
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It's time to reconsider when and how to cover celebrities in same-sex relationships.
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