{"id":385451,"date":"2021-12-24T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/"},"modified":"2021-12-24T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T16:00:00","slug":"the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"#The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33d93540372\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33d93540372\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#The_Morning_Show\" >The Morning Show<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Chucky\" >Chucky<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#4400\" >4400<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Y_The_Last_Man\" >Y: The Last Man<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Dafne_and_The_Rest\" >Dafne and The Rest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Its_A_Sin\" >It&#8217;s A Sin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Wynonna_Earp\" >Wynonna Earp<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Station_19\" >Station 19<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#The_Big_Leap\" >The Big Leap<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Pose\" >Pose<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-best-lgbtqia-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/#Good_Trouble\" >Good Trouble<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>    LGBTQ+ representation means a lot to many different people.<\/p>\n<p>    Seeing themselves represented anywhere (especially mainstream <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>) usually changes lives.<\/p>\n<p>    Below, we compiled a list of some of the best LGBTQ+ representations on TV this past year.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"LGBTQIA+ Representation - Wynonna Earp\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--daMWxtnl--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640328043\/lgbtqia-plus-representation-wynonna-earp.png\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--2dGppI9M--\/t_xlarge_l\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640328043\/lgbtqia-plus-representation-wynonna-earp.png\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>   These items are in no particular order!<\/p>\n<p>    Make sure to comment below to add your input!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Bradley and Laura\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--r6gWP0EV--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640326753\/bradley-and-laura.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--BStohbA_--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640326753\/bradley-and-laura.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Morning_Show\"><\/span>   The Morning Show<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>      Bradley and Laura&#8217;s LGBT subplot was legit and believable. Granted, the idea that unmarried people being outed in the press would constitute a scandal or a story that could be used for leverage is so 2013. That aspect was forced, for sure.<\/p>\n<p>    The amusing and ironic part of the Bradley\/Laura thing, though, is Laura trying to convince Bradley to use her identity politics to get ahead in her career.<\/p>\n<p>   I don&#8217;t imagine <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le+ planned that irony, but it wasn&#8217;t lost on us. And the relationship between the two ended up being very sweet and hopeful.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Complicated Turn - Chucky Season 1 Episode 5\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--BXnwvVU4--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1636494307\/complicated-turn-chucky-s1e5.png\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--XvQV4p3d--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1636494307\/complicated-turn-chucky-s1e5.png\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chucky\"><\/span>    Chucky<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>    It&#8217;s no secret that the Chucky franchise has always been pro-queer, and luckily the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> matches the original films&#8217; level.<\/p>\n<p>      Jake and Devon&#8217;s teen romance is a bit cheesy amidst the splatter, but that&#8217;s part of why the splatter is so effective.<\/p>\n<p>    But the queerness of the characters seems to be reflective of how far we&#8217;ve come (in reality, not television) when it comes to acceptance and lack of stigmatic shame while growing up.<\/p>\n<p>    It&#8217;s a fascinating time to have such acceptance grow in the last few years, and now we start to see the result in shows like Chucky.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Endangering the 4400 - Tall - 4400 Season 1 Episode 8\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--zgSXXbeJ--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1639459821\/endangering-the-4400-tall-4400-s1e8.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--o-JplJi5--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1639459821\/endangering-the-4400-tall-4400-s1e8.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4400\"><\/span>   4400<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>      4400 not only features multiple trans and lesbian characters but treats them with care and dignity &#8212; and even gives some of the superpowers!<\/p>\n<p>      It helps that many of 4400&#8217;s actors and writers are LGBTQ+.<\/p>\n<p>    Shows like 4400 are doing the work to present LGBTQ+ stories and let them take charge of their narrative.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Sam - Y: The Last Man Season 1 Episode 6\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--fqRjFMSS--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1633232594\/sam-y-the-last-man-s1e6.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--yZ3c4Hsm--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1633232594\/sam-y-the-last-man-s1e6.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Y_The_Last_Man\"><\/span>    Y: The Last Man<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>   The original Y: The Last Man comic book series was reductive at best regarding gender.<\/p>\n<p>     When it came to adapting it for a more modern, inclusive landscape, showrunner Eliza Clark made that gender and sex are both part of vast spectrums that chromosomes cannot define.<\/p>\n<p>    By adding Sam (Elliot Flecher), a transman out of place in a world of primary ciswomen, Y: The Last Man highlighted a perspective that has been largely absent from the post-apocalypse genre.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Dafne and the Rest Poster\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--clPq62au--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640326817\/dafne-and-the-rest-poster.webp\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--wBlNuwNa--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640326817\/dafne-and-the-rest-poster.webp\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dafne_and_The_Rest\"><\/span>   Dafne and The Rest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>    The group of LGBTQ friends&#8217; intertwined relationships is delightful and believable.<\/p>\n<p>    Maybe the success is owed to casting real-life friends in the roles.<\/p>\n<p>   Though fictional, showrunner Abril Zamora taps into authentic experiences to deliver the aftermath of reassignment surgery and the fallout of her former gay male relationship.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"It's a Sin\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--xWHrjSxN--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640326781\/its-a-sin.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--1R_MtbqI--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640326781\/its-a-sin.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Its_A_Sin\"><\/span>      It&#8217;s A Sin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>    It&#8217;s A Sin is an emotionally touching and powerful limited series. Focusing on the HIV\/Aids crisis in the UK in the 80s, the series gives a deeper look into how a group of friends (and the community) were dealing with the rising epidemic.<\/p>\n<p>     Ritchie (played by Years and Years&#8217; Olly Alexander) and his friends are all well-written characters, each with their wants and needs trying to live their lives and their varying stances of the epidemic through an &#8217;80s lens.<\/p>\n<p>    This is a great limited series about LGBTQIA+ characters and a moment of history told in an impactful way.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"WayHaught hold - Wynonna Earp Season 4 Episode 9\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--1SlDDb15--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1615739554\/wayhaught-hold-wynonna-earp-s4e9.png\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--zOYcW0MP--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1615739554\/wayhaught-hold-wynonna-earp-s4e9.png\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wynonna_Earp\"><\/span>    Wynonna Earp<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>      Nicole and Waverly are the perfect couples, and their relationship brought tears to our eyes with how great the representation was.<\/p>\n<p>    Jeremy&#8217;s side wasn&#8217;t all happy, as Earp&#8217;s final season had Jeremy deal with his boyfriend forgetting everything and everyone.<\/p>\n<p>      Robin and Jeremy were such a cute couple, and seeing Jeremy&#8217;s emotional struggle brought tears to our eyes (but this time, sad tears).<\/p>\n<p>     But watching such a powerful Lesbian couple on screen was a fantastic privilege, and we have Earp to thank for that!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Maya and Carina kiss - Station 19 Season 4 Episode 14\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--3no47LmO--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1622763560\/maya-and-carina-kiss-station-19-s4e14.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--4w7J_GKn--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1622763560\/maya-and-carina-kiss-station-19-s4e14.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Station_19\"><\/span>   Station 19<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>    Station 19 has a handful of queer characters, three of the primary ones with well-rounded storylines about but never limited to their sexuality.<\/p>\n<p>   Maya&#8217;s arc as a woman learning to overcome an abusive childhood is compelling, and she finds solace within her relationship and now marriage with Carina. Carina found real love with Maya, and now the two are the marriage goals and most solid, stable, healthiest romantic relationship of the series.<\/p>\n<p>     Travis&#8217; journey with happily living within his sexuality is a testament to how non-linear that journey can be, especially when unpacking things like his parents&#8217; slow acceptance and his father&#8217;s journey toward coming out of the closet.<\/p>\n<p>    The characters are out and proud but never reduced to their sexuality or tokenized, and it&#8217;s refreshing.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Jimon Perform -tall  - The Big Leap Season 1 Episode 11\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--wEe2ihKQ--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1638837789\/jimon-perform-tall-the-big-leap-s1e11.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--wt00P5Un--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1638837789\/jimon-perform-tall-the-big-leap-s1e11.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Big_Leap\"><\/span>     The Big Leap<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>      Justin and Simon are at the forefront of the LGBTQIA representation on The Big Leap, whose love story was one of the most engaging arcs on the series as the series deftly touched on some of the cultural components of sexuality and toxic masculinity with Justin&#8217;s respective journey toward embracing his sexuality.<\/p>\n<p>      The series not only explored Justin&#8217;s internalized homophobia but astutely delved into femmephobia.<\/p>\n<p>    But never once was any of this preachy, and overall, the dance show had a plethora of queer characters from Wayne, to Monica, and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travel<\/a>l and Ladon, and all with different journeys and arcs in an environment where they could fully be themselves freely and authentically without it ever being a huge deal.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Cast of Pose\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--T9RpVgSU--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640327178\/cast-of-pose.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--ehrntn5p--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1640327178\/cast-of-pose.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pose\"><\/span>    Pose<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>      The groundbreaking series is historical in its storytelling and progressive exploration of LGBTQ+ issues and lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p>   The series even led to MJ Rodriguez&#8217;s historic Emmy nomination in the Leading Actress role.<\/p>\n<p>    The unflinching look into the ballroom scene and the HIV epidemic that ravaged a community in the 80s and 90&#8217;s, showing the loss, love, wins, trials, family, and friendship, and all-around life of multi-faceted LGBTQ+ characters with nuance, make Pose one of the best series of all time.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Gael's Layers -tall - Good Trouble Season 3 Episode 14\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--NMP98TBi--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1628054629\/gaels-layers-tall-good-trouble-s3e14.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--EzyhQuYw--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1628054629\/gaels-layers-tall-good-trouble-s3e14.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Good_Trouble\"><\/span>      Good Trouble<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>      Naturally, the spinoff from The Fosters would excel with its queer characters and their respective journeys throughout the show.<\/p>\n<p>   Gael&#8217;s ongoing arc with maintaining a relationship with his conservative, Catholic family while demanding they respect him as a bisexual man is often where he shines.<\/p>\n<p>     He finds support in his transgender sister, Jasmine, who faces her rocky journey with their parents.<\/p>\n<p>   Alice deals with love triangles, her aspiring career as a comedienne, a Korean family who is clumsy in supporting their gay daughter, and Malika&#8217;s sexual fluidity. At the same time, she tries to make sense of a poly lifestyle, which is deeply integrated into the series.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Tarlos Snuggles - Tall - 9-1-1: Lone Star Season 2 Episode 7\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--a37WWFNV--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1614659646\/tarlos-snuggles-tall-9-1-1-lonestar-s2e7.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--LTyQs-8q--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1614659646\/tarlos-snuggles-tall-9-1-1-lonestar-s2e7.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>     While many other series (like 9-1-1, 9-1-1:Lonestar, to name a few) also have great representation, we wanted to highlight some of our favorites.<\/p>\n<p>      This is not to take away from any other LGTBQIA+ representation on other shows!<\/p>\n<p>    However, we would like to point out that shows like American Horror Story, and its counterpart American Horror Stories, need to work on making their representation more respectful and inclusive.<\/p>\n<p>     Making LGBTQIA+ characters respectable and natural isn&#8217;t hard to do, and we hope that other shows can match the ones we mentioned in our list!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img alt=\"Heartbreaking Loss - 9-1-1 Season 4 Episode 9\" data-pin-description=\"The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--HS2CFEjL--\/t_full\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1618779247\/heartbreaking-loss-9-1-1-season-4-episode-9.jpg\" data-pin-url=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" data-src=\"https:\/\/tv-fanatic-res.cloudinary.com\/iu\/s--8ylHt9td--\/t_xlarge_p\/cs_srgb,f_auto,fl_strip_profile.lossy,q_auto:420\/v1618779247\/heartbreaking-loss-9-1-1-season-4-episode-9.jpg\"><\/img><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    Can you think of any other shows\/examples that should make our list?<\/p>\n<p>   Let us know in the comments below!<\/p>\n<p><b>Michael Stack<\/b> is a staff writer for TV Fanatic. Follow him on Twitter.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Like this articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Media category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tvfanatic.com\/2021\/12\/the-best-lgbtqia-plus-representation-on-tv-in-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#The Best LGBTQIA+ Representation on TV in 2021&#8221; LGBTQ+ representation means a lot to many different people. 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