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flag Nearly half of LGBTQ+ TV characters, including 61% of transgender roles, face cancellation next season, with only four of 33 transgender characters on renewed shows.

flag A GLAAD report reveals nearly half of LGBTQ+ TV characters, including 61% of transgender characters, are expected to be cut next season due to show cancellations, with only four of 33 transgender roles on renewed series. flag The decline follows a drop from 489 LGBTQ+ characters last season despite a prior slight increase, driven by entire series ending rather than organic exits. flag Some conservative voices link the trend to the 2024 election and shifting cultural attitudes, including the Trump administration’s gender designation policy, though GLAAD warns the loss may not rebound soon due to lack of new or returning shows.

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