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LGBTQ Stars on the First Time They Saw Themselves Represented on Screen (Exclusive)

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and, examined a history of on-screen representation for the LGBTQ community and what that meant for not only those involved in those portrayals but for those watching them.

For a long time, film and TV has been an opportunity to expand visibility, albeit with plenty of missteps along the way, and for people watching to find or see themselves in a way that never have before.“It’s easy to turn on your television now and go, ‘Almost every show has an LGBTQ character,’ and just assume that that’s a natural thing,” Wilson Cruz previously told ET. “But, you know, that didn’t just happen.

It happened because a lot of people risked a lot in order to tell those stories.”Today, the power and impact of visibility has not changed, with more and more.

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