Franziska van der Heide on Chiana, Soap Operas and Pippi Longstocking (No, Really!)

Unlike the US, UK and Spain, Germany isn’t particularly well known in the international queer female community for its lesbian representation on TV. Since the mid-2010s, queer female couples on German TV shows haven’t gained the same visibility among international viewers. Put bluntly, the world’s lesbians aren’t watching them. Why not?

LGBTQIA FILM & TVjennifer montoyaAugust 6, 2020chiana, germany lgbtqia tv, Karen Frost, LGBTQIA film/tv, German lesbian pairings, Alles was zählt, German lesbians