On the back of Queer Cinema we give you a run down of some of the key years that big things happened for our culture in television with focus heavily on the Aussie market!
Using what we learnt last week as a starting point, we then start to talk about representation and its development over the years on Aussie shores.
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Articles cited for information in regards to this episode:
https://theconversation.com/we-studied-two-decades-of-queer-representation-on-australian-tv-and-found-some-interesting-trends-224645#:~:text=We're%20credited%20with%20the,96%20(1972%E2%80%9377)
https://www.eonline.com/photos/14090/remember-these-lgbtq-firsts-on-tv
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/06/07/entertainment/gay-tv-history/index.html
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Jess and Lauren xx