Still, representatives for the organization said there's much to celebrate: From "Modern Family" to "True Blood" to "Glee," many of the shows acclaimed by both critics and audiences are also invested in developing LGBT characters.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011
GLAAD Sees Decline in Number of Gay Characters on TV
TV's not as gay as it used to be.Today, GLAAD announced that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender characters account for 2.9 percent of regular characters in primetime scripted broadcast TV for the 2011-12 season. That's down from 3.9 percent in 2010.The percentage of LGBT characters on primetime scripted cable TV also dipped from last year, according to GLAAD.
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