This is a list of soap opera characters who are lesbian, gay , bisexual , or transgender , and the live action television and radio soap operas which feature them. Characters who are pansexual , asexual , non-binary and intersex are also included. Character orientation and gender identity can be portrayed on-screen, described in the dialogue or mentioned. Characters are listed by soap opera, and soap operas by country of origin.
The history of LGBT characters that feature in soap operas begins in Australia, with Don Finlayson, portrayed by Joe Hasham , who appeared in the Australian television soap opera Number 96 between and The Box is an Australian soap opera produced by Crawford Productions and broadcast by The Network , which aired between February and October Home and Away is an Australian television soap opera broadcast by Seven Network , which began airing in January Neighbours is an Australian television soap opera, originally broadcast by Seven Network.
The network dropped the show and it was picked up by Network Ten , which later aired it on Eleven. The serial began airing in March Number 96 is an Australian television soap opera broadcast by The Network , which aired between March and August Prisoner is an Australian television soap opera produced by Grundy's and broadcast by Network Ten , which aired between February and December Set in an imaginary Basque seaside town, the title of the serial is the name of the main street in that town.
First broadcast in , it was one of the most successful programmes of ETB 1. It ended in after 22 seasons and 3. Paradise Falls is a Canadian soap opera broadcast by Showcase , which began airing in June and ceased airing in September It aired in years The titular beach bar later pizzeria called Trissa is located in Taivallahti in Helsinki.
It aired in years — It takes place in same universe as Kotikatu. Demain nous appartient is a French television soap opera broadcast by TF1 , which has aired since July Ici tout Commence is a French television soap opera broadcast by TF1 , which has aired since November It takes place in the same universe as Demain nous Appartient.
