LGBTQ+ movie and TV fans have been fighting for authentic representation on the screen for generations.

Sprinkle more in there."

Listening to fans

Tati Gabrielle also simply wants networks to listen.

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“They want to see themselves.

If they listen a little bit more, we can go a lot further.”

While representation has gotten miles better even in the past decade, some shows still make mistakes.

Prudence and weird sisters staring

Gabrielle believes productions can take more steps to be more inclusive.

“More shows should have a consultant of some sort,” she said.

Don’t guess, because that’s often the problem."

Gaia looking sullen

But I think they didn’t have enough education and enough information around it.

Have a consultant, or ensure you’re educated."

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