How ‘Pose’ Paved the Way for Better TV Representation — In Front of and Behind the Camera
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variety.comDanielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVOn a cross-country flight from New York to Los Angeles not too long before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Steven Canals got into a conversation with his seatmate, a woman in her mid- to late-50s who, after hearing he was a writer and producer, asked him if he worked on anything she would know.
When he said “Pose,” “she gasped,” he recalls, “and said to me, ‘I wish that this show existed when my kids were younger because I think it would have made me a different kind of parent.’”Featuring Black and brown queer characters, including transgender ones, firmly in the center of its narrative, “Pose” — which will premiere its third and final season May 2 — is FX’s 1990s-set ballroom culture/chosen-family.
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