In the United States, in the 2023-2024 season, 33 percent of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in were gay, and 24 percent were lesbian. Moreover, 25 percent of LGBTQ characters in the 2023-24 streaming season were bisexual.
Distribution of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by sexual orientation
Counts are based on scripted series on the streaming content providers Amazon, Hulu, Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO Max, Paramount+, Peacock, and Netflix. Counts are based on original scripted series airing or which are expected to air in primetime between June 1, 2023 and May 31, 2024 for which casting has been announced and confirmed by networks.
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GLAAD. (April 26, 2024). Distribution of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by sexual orientation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/698084/lgbtq-characters-streaming-content-providers-sexual-orientation/
GLAAD. "Distribution of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by sexual orientation." Chart. April 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698084/lgbtq-characters-streaming-content-providers-sexual-orientation/
GLAAD. (2024). Distribution of LGBTQ characters on streaming content providers in the United States in the 2023-24 season, by sexual orientation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 20, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/698084/lgbtq-characters-streaming-content-providers-sexual-orientation/
GLAAD. "Distribution of Lgbtq Characters on Streaming Content Providers in The United States in The 2023-24 Season, by Sexual Orientation." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/698084/lgbtq-characters-streaming-content-providers-sexual-orientation/
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