List of made-for-television films with LGBT characters explained

The following is a list of made-for-television films that feature fictional and factual lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender characters. The orientation can be portrayed on-screen, described in the dialogue or mentioned.

(For queer characters — non-binary, gender fluid, pansexual, etc. — see lists for asexual, intersex, non-binary, and pansexual characters.)

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1970s

1975–1979

1980s

1985–1989

1990s

1995–1999

2000s

2005–2009

2010s

2015–2019

2020s

2020–2024

See also

Further reading

Notes and References

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