Homosexuality in the Media

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Over the course of four weeks television programs as broadcasted by Time Warner cable within the Trinity University campus were tracked. The objective of the experiment was to find patterns concerning homosexuality and the way it is presented to the audience through television. I suggest that although one might think that exposure to homosexuality on television would lead to tolerance, it actually perpetuates discrimination and rejection towards homosexual individuals. Before the project could be carried …

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