"When GLAAD published its yearly “Where We Are on TV” report last week...
...they looked at the numbers of how many characters on television are LGBTQ and determined there were simply not enough.
...This brings up an interesting topic.
How many gay people are there actually?
A 2017 Gallup survey conducted “telephone interviews with a random sample of 340,604 U.S. adults,” and concluded that 4.5% of Americans identify as LGBT.
...Yet, GLAAD went on to announce their goal of ensuring that 20% of characters on regular series television will be LBGTQ by 2025:
How many gay people are there actually?
A 2017 Gallup survey conducted “telephone interviews with a random sample of 340,604 U.S. adults,” and concluded that 4.5% of Americans identify as LGBT.
...Yet, GLAAD went on to announce their goal of ensuring that 20% of characters on regular series television will be LBGTQ by 2025:
Read all.GLAAD is calling on the industry to ensure that 20 percent of series regular characters on primetime scripted broadcast series are LGBTQ by 2025. Further, we would challenge all platforms to make sure that within the next two years, half of LGBTQ characters on every platform are people of color...
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