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Hollywood’s Queer Representation Crisis | Art News
Hollywood’s LGBTQ+ representation is in freefall, with only 20% of last year’s 225 films featuring queer characters — a troubling three-year slide. LGBTQ+ people of color are especially sidelined, risking alienation of a generation that sees itself reflected on screen. But hope glimmers in mid-budget and horror films like “The Parenting” and “Companion,” proving inclusive stories can thrive at the box office. Yet transgender representation remains nonexistent in major films — a devastating omission amid rising real-world attacks. Glaad warns: ignoring queer and trans audiences isn’t just…
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