The history of by-gays, for-gays television is a lot older than you think.
Maletta and the network’s place in LGBTQ history is relatively unknown. This is unfortunate, because GCN programming contains remarkable footage of the last four decades of LGBTQ history. While interviewing the producers and hosts of GCN series for my doctoral research, I realized that these shows expand the scope of what we mean when we talk about “LGBTQ television.
Over the years, GCN shows featured discussions about safer sex and condom demonstrations on screen; footage from dozens of ACT UP demonstrations; news about treatment, testing, and research; and memorials for the deaths of dozens of AIDS activists. It was “an essential resource for people,” Humm recalled.
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