Why so many gay couples on hgtv

They want more space, natural light and high ceilings. With lack of space a serious problem, the couple has spent two frustrating years looking for the perfect property. Click to copy. And Wait, Ballard Got Arrested?!? Photo: Hulu. That episode stars a straight couple!

They do have same sex couples on some shows sometimes, and a gay host or cast member here and there. Meet Sofia Bryant. Budget-conscious Bill wants a modern condo in a mid-rise building, but Joe wants a traditional floor plan in a high-rise near his favorite dry cleaner.

Seeing a few gay/lesbian couples was no big deal but now it’s like they’re on some insane binge trying to meet a quota. For decades we were totally ignored or relegated to being a problem of the week. These episodes let gay couples see themselves on TV while bucking all the stereotypes seen on scripted shows.

One wants a Craftsman with a completely updated kitchen, while the other prefers a midcentury modern with an open floor plan. Josh wants traditional touches, but Clint needs a spacious updated kitchen and a large closet. Kirkland and T. Details For Season 3's New Episode 8.

These soothing shows are the prime example of a TV-G experience, appropriate for the whole family to totally veg out to. But design was a space that gay men so completely owned for so long, yet the last decade or so on HGTV has seen shows with an increasing number of evangelical couples hosting.

Luke wants a newly constructed house with a modern flair, while Stephen is looking for an older home that he and Luke can make their own. But one would like an older house with lots of character, while the other wants something updated and modern. Whatevs, Drew and Jonathan always make it work!

Sven thinks renovation may be the solution, but George wants to save money for travel and insists on something turnkey. So put on your comfiest sweats, cuddle up on the couch with your same-sex boo, and stream your new couplegoals. Here are six HGTV hosts who are members of the LGBTQ community.

It’s like they want a ‘safe,’ whitewashed version of HGTV.” Other shows brought into the conversation include Buying Back the Block, Flip or Flop Fort Worth, and Luxe for Less —all featuring hosts of color and all gone after short runs. And every now and then, you get a gay couple.

With a small budget, Drew Scott and Jonathan Scott struggle to sell the potential of a fixer-upper. But now with four energetic children under one tiny roof, the family is desperate for more space. Whether you're familiar with their work or not, these HGTV stars are out and proud.

I swear you can’t watch any new show on Netflix, Disney+ or HBO without it having like eight main characters who are gay. Who is Mr. Alfred Merrick on 'The Gilded Age'? It is not that episode! Meet Tanner Zagarino. Tags hgtv House Hunters Hulu. “They’re cutting shows with African American couples, diverse casts, and LGBTQ representation.

Collins Had Already Been Sent But 'Landman' Is Where to Stream: Property Brothers. Now there are actually, finally a number of queer characters on TV appearing in everything from comedies to dramas to reality shows. More On: hgtv.