General Article No more Mr Nice Gay: how TV representation changed from Will & Grace to Empire

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Portraying gay men as witty and well-dressed makes them feel inadequate in real life, claims a new study. Really? There’s more to modern gay characters than the sexless sidekick.

By Joe Stone

 

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