Fox Has Highest Percentage of LGBT Characters in Prime This Season

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Fox, which featured no lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender characters in its shows last season, will have five this year, making it the broadcast network with the highest percentage of LGBT characters among its total characters in prime time this season, according to the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD).

ABC will have the most LGBT characters with seven, but the network has a total of 166 characters in prime time, compared to 97 total for Fox. ABC

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