By: Christina Santi Throughout the years, LGBTQ people of color in television and film have been underrepresented and stereotyped. In 2005, the Logo series Noah’s Arc followed the love lives of four Black gay men, and is the only television show in history to do so. There were Black LGBTQ characters in other shows like Omar (The Wire), Lafayette (True Blood), Tasha (The L Word). Due to the general lack of diversity in Hollywood, one would be hard-pressed to find either a Black character or a Black LGBTQ character on mainstream television. In recent years all that has changed. In […]
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