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Column: Lesbian Characters Have Long Been Erased on Screen. That Needs to Change.

Summary by The Columbia Chronicle
Queer women have been in television and films for a long time, but shrouded in coding and stereotypes without using the words queer or lesbian.    One of the primary factors that has perpetuated these toxic stereotypes is the Motion Picture Production Code, also known as the Hays Code. These were Hollywood’s guidelines from 1934 to 1968 to set moral standards for the film industry. These stereotypes have continued and evolved in the 21st century…
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broke the news in on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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