This article provides a survey of lesbian representation in Australian-made television programming. Beginning with the 1970s, when Australia led the Anglophone world in terms of queer representation on television, the article discusses major instances of queer women appearing on Australian television including in such shows as Prisoner, Home & Away, Neighbours, All Saints, The Secret Life of Us, Last Man Standing, and Kick.
History
Journal title
Journal of Lesbian Studies
Volume
13
Issue
1
Pagination
25-34
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Language
en, English
College/Research Centre
Faculty of Education and Arts
School
School of Humanities and Social Science
Rights statement
This is an electronic version of an article published in Journal of Lesbian Studies Vol. 13, Issue 1, p. 25-34. Journal of Lesbian Studies is available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/openurl?genre=article&issn=1089-4160&volume=13&issue=1&spage=25