Watch - Writing with Pride: Crafting LGBTQ+ Stories for Television

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On June 18, we celebrate Pride month with a discussion around the craft and development of LGBTQ+ stories and characters for television. Hear how this panel of writers and producers approach character development as well as how they navigate the industry as writers from the LGBTQ+ community.

Panelists:

  • Ryan O’Connell - Writer, creator and star, Special

  • Rebecca Sugar - Writer, creator, and executive producer, Steven Universe

  • Josh Thomas - Writer, creator and star, Everything’s Gonna Be Okay

  • Lena Waithe - Writer, creator and executive producer, Twenties, The Chi

Moderated by Ali Adler (Supergirl, The New Normal).

Watch above or listen to the audio-only version below!

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