The number of transgender-identified characters on TV is on the rise even as many of the shows on which they appear won't return next season, according to a report from an LGBT media watchdog. The Gay ...

Trans characters played by Natalie Maines, Laverne Cox, Nava Mau, Elliott Smith and Michaela Jaé Rodriguez (CREDIT: Christopher Smith for TheWrap) Eleven years after Time magazine put “Orange Is the ...

This year, Queerty turns 20. That’s two decades of telling LGBTQ+ stories, celebrating our culture, and building a safe space where queer people can come together. Thank you for being part of this ...

I Saw the TV Glow star Justice Smith is opening up about his role in Jane Schoenbrun’s acclaimed horror film, and the hesitancy he initially felt about playing a transgender character. The film stars ...

Billionaire mogul Elon Musk is leading a conservative push to cancel Netflix over Dead End: Paranormal Park, a now-canceled animated series featuring a transgender main character. The show, which ran ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Birdo in 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.' Good trans representation is hard to come by, even in 2026. But back in the '80s, a ...

Last week, HBO’s The Last of Us announced the casting for the character of Lev. While the character is a trans man whose story revolves around that identity, the show has cast a cis woman in the role, ...

Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett (R) is threatening to call Netflix executives before Congress to testify about “Dead End: Paranormal Park,” the hit animated series whose main character is trans. Burchett ...

As Nia Nal/Dreamer on The CW’s “Supergirl,” Nicole Maines has played TV’s first transgender superhero since the show’s fourth season. But for the trans rights activist and actor, progress is the ...