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Best. Lesbian. Decade. Ever. (2000 - 2009)
by
AfterEllen.com Staff
,
Dec 31, 2009
We take a look back at some of the people and events that shaped the last ten years of lesbian/bi entertainment.
Lesbian teens voted "Best Couple" by their graduating class
by
Heather Hogan
,
Jun 29, 2009
The young South Bronx girlfriends inspire us to put together a list of our favorite high school gay female couples on television.
9 Worst Lesbian Relationship Breakups
by
Heather Hogan
,
Jan 26, 2009
It's rare for lesbian and bisexual characters to get a decent storyline, even rarer to get a decent breakup.
Visibility Matters: The Disappearing Lesbian on Primetime Broadcast TV
by
Sarah Warn
,
Nov 5, 2008
Lesbian visibility on TV is getting worse. Here's why — and why it matters.
11 Unintentionally Scary Lesbian TV Moments
by
Heather Hogan
,
Oct 29, 2008
Hair-pulling on
South of Nowhere
, the debut of
Tila Tequila
, Jenny getting a dog on
The L Word
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Who Thought THAT Was a Good Idea? Worst Lesbian TV Moments
by
Sarah Warn
,
Nov 12, 2007
Counting down some of the worst lesbian storyline decisions on American television — starting with Serena Southerlyn on
Law & Order
.
SHE MADE ME WATCH THIS! Favorite Lesbian TV Moments (Part 1)
by
Sarah Warn
,
Nov 9, 2007
Relive the glory days when American television actually featured prominent lesbian/bi characters and storylines.
In Praise of Sweeps Lesbianism
by
Sam Tracy
,
Feb 28, 2006
Sweeps lesbianism may be exploitative, but it increases lesbian visibility.
A Disappointing End to The OC's Lesbian Storyline
by
Sarah Warn
,
Mar 21, 2005
The OC's lesbian storyline gets a hasty and unsatisfying conclusion.
The O.C.'s Alex Boosts Bisexual Visibility on TV
by
Sarah Warn
,
Jan 17, 2005
Alex is one of few decent bisexual characters on network TV in recent history.
Marissa Gets a Girlfriend on "The O.C."
by
Sarah Warn
,
Dec 8, 2004
The O.C.'s Marissa will get a girlfriend next month.
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