List of 1980s American television episodes with LGBT themes
Автор:Jesse Russell Год: 2013 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 108 ISBN: 9785508922146 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! With the onset of the AIDS epidemic, American television episodes with LGBT themes sometimes featured LGBT characters, especially gay men, as a way for series to address the epidemic. Legal dramas like L.A. Law and Law & Order included euthanasia storylines centered around the deaths of gay men with AIDS. Sitcoms would occasionally broach the subject, but for the most part followed the pattern that had developed during the 1970s, with episodes following one of a handful of plot devices: a character close to a lead character would unexpectedly come out, forcing the characters to confront their own issues with homosexuality; a lead character is mistaken for gay; a lead character pretends to be gay; or, less frequently, a recurring character from the series comes out. In the first instance, it was rare that the gay character would ever make another appearance. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном...