20 same-sex kisses that will go down in pop culture history.
It’s been more than 90 years since the first same-sex kiss was seen on screen. Since then, there have been dozens of gay kisses in TV shows and movies, but there needs to be more. Compared to heterosexual kisses in the media, of which there have been hundreds of thousands, same-sex relationships on screen have been historically underrepresented, so we took it upon ourselves to highlight 20 same-sex kisses that have changed TV and movie history for the better.
Rent 'Wings' on Amazon $3.99 buy it Making Love Making Love broke ground when it premiered in 1982 for a kiss scene between Harry Hamlin’s Bart McGuire and Michael Ontkean’s Zack Elliot. The film is about a married man as he comes to terms with his homosexuality and is torn in a love triangle between his wife and another man. The movie is regarded as one of the first mainstream films to center on a gay romance.
Buy 'The Real World' on Amazon $32.99 buy it Friends The first lesbian wedding on TV was in season 2 of Friends between Carol Willick and her new wife, Susan Bunch. The episode, titled “The One With the Lesbian Wedding,” centered on the ceremony as the six friends celebrate Carol and Susan’s love. Stream 'Will & Grace' on Hulu $9.99 buy it Buffy the Vampire Slayer Buffy the Vampire Slayer is known as one of the first TV shows to feature a bedroom scene between two women. In episode 16 of season 5, Willow and Amber share a private kiss in a bedroom, which hinted at intimacy between the characters. While sex wasn’t shown, the scene was considered a first at the time.
Stream 'Grey's Anatomy' on Hulu $9.99 buy it Modern Family After Will & Grace, Modern Family was one of the first mainstream sitcoms to center on a gay couple. Like the NBC sitcom, Modern Family was also criticized for not featuring a kiss between Cam and Mitch, two gay married men, in its first season. Cam and Mitch’s first on-screen kiss came in season 2, which was praised by GLAAD.
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