45: Susan’s Dad Had a Gay Affair With John Cheever
The tragedy of Susan Ross and the continual queering of George Costanza.
44: Homer Moves Into the Gayborhood
Can the show outdo its landmark “Homer’s Phobia” episode? Nope, sure can’t!
43: A Very Brady Christmas Is Gay Enough, Say Drew & Glen
Racecars as a metaphor for homosexuality.
42: Ross’s Lesbian Ex-Wife Gets Lesbian Married
Despite itself, this gay Friends outing gets more right than wrong.
41: Everybody Loves Raymond’s Possibly Gay Brother
Who knew CBS could do gay panic more thoughtfully than NBC?
40: Gayest Game Show Ever
It’s “Name That Sitcom!” but with a major assist from Google Translate.
38: Endora Turns Darren Into a Homo
Technically, Bewitched never did an out-and-out gay episode. Technically.
37: Caroline’s Assistant Is a — Wait, He’s Straight?
Sometimes the Ross and Rachel model of sitcom romance just isn’t for you.
36: Suzanne Sugarbaker Accidentally Dates a Lesbian
Because not every queer-focused episode of Designing Women has to make you cry.
35: Ellen Comes Out*
Just in time for everyone not liking her, we’re finally talking about Ellen.
34: Dinosaurs Uses Vegetarianism as a Metaphor for Homosexuality
The metaphor is so thick, this one uses the word ‘herbaphobic.’
33: The Gayest Saturday Morning Cartoon Episode Ever
Dungeons & Dragons & gently coded same-sex love.
32: The Golden Girls Had a Gay Live-in Cook
A remembrance of a gay character that could have been — but didn’t make it past the pilot.
30: Everyone Thinks Chandler Is Gay
We can’t end the debate about whether Friends is homophobic, but we can say definitively whether Rachel is Jewish.
29: The Living Single Girls Throw a Lesbian Bridal Shower
Guess which show handled a coming out storyline better than its Must See TV imitators?
28: Will and Jack Kiss on Live TV
Will and Grace should be lauded for increasing awareness of LGBT causes and also Megan Mullally.
27: The Gang From Taxi Meets a Bisexual
It’s two-thirds a thoughtful exploration of bisexuality and then one-third an army of dancing homos.
26½: Interview: Glen Lakin, Hollywood Screenwriter
Glen made a big boy movie! It’s called Being Frank, and it opens this weekend!