Since the turn of the century, LGBTI art and entertainment has risen up from the demimonde into the mainstream. Once coded, secretive and risqué, gay culture now goes boldly into multiplexes, onto TV screens and handheld media devices with an ease and acceptance that would stagger previous generations.
Our entertainers have both reflected social change and driven the changes. From Brokeback Mountain to The Danish Girl, from Will And Grace to When We Rise, from Gay Games to gaybies, Marc Andrews examines how our culture has been represented, and sometimes misrepresented, since the turn of the millennium.