In recent counts of trans characters on TV, approximately 73% are trans women , 21% are trans men , and 6% are nonbinary . Challenges for Performers GLAAD Releases 20th Annual Where We Are on TV Report
As of 2026, the number of transgender characters on primetime scripted broadcast and cable television has reached its lowest point since 2017, with only a handful of characters remaining. tranny jerking porn
Streaming services continue to dominate trans inclusion, showing a year-over-year increase in characters. Notable examples include Heartstopper , The Secret of the River , and Cris Miró (Ella) . In recent counts of trans characters on TV,
Shows like Orange Is the New Black (2013) and Pose (2018) marked a major shift by casting trans actors in prominent, complex roles that celebrated trans culture rather than just the struggle of transitioning. Current Media Landscape (2024–2026) Notable examples include Heartstopper , The Secret of