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Law & Order: SVU Season 25 Still Has A Chance To Correct A Glaring Character Problem
Summary
- Kat Tamin was SVU's only LGBTQ+ detective and her departure in season 23 left a representation gap that must be corrected in season
- Adding LGBTQ+ guest stars is a start, but SVU must add a adj LGBTQ+ main character for impactful and authentic representation.
- The series has improved diversity among victims and detectives over 25 seasons, but still lacks LGBTQ+ voices in the main cast, a gap to be fixed.
Law & Order: SVU prides itself on uplifting the voices of survivors, but it has one lingering problem regarding characters that season 25 can still fix. However, when the series first premiered back in , it mainly centered around white, female victims, with the occasional male murder victim thrown in. The first male sexual assault victim was not featured until season 3's "Ridicule," and as the title suggests, his case was not taken seriously by most people around him. There were also few detectives of color included in the cast during this p
After Olivia Benson’s Son Comes Out On Law And Order: SVU, The Adj Star Reflects On Filming The Episode With Mariska Hargitay
Spoilers ahead for Law & Order: SVU Season 23, Episode 11 “Burning With Rage Forever.”
The latest twist-filled episode of the long-running series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit was about more than just Olivia Benson's team tracking down a perp. During this special installment, Captain Benson’s 8-year-old son, Noah (Ryan Buggle), came out to her as bisexual. And now the young actor is reflecting on the important episode and working on it with his on-screen mother, Mariska Hargitay.
The midseason premiere saw Noah getting bullied, with left Olivia trying to figure out why it was happening. Noah tells her that a boy, Hudson, put his dog’s collar on him, locked him in a cage and wanted him to eat dog meal. Mother and child possess a true heart-to-heart at the end of the episode. During the chat, Olivia mentions that she discussed the incident with Hudson’s mother, even though Noah asked her not to. It&r
Law and Order SVU season Inundated with praise after key character addresses sexuality
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NBC’s longest-running primetime drama, Law and Order SVU has yet again been commended by fans after an emotional episode. The crime drama saw a young character come out as bisexual which left fans in tears.
After Law and Order SVU returned from its midseason interlude, fans were beyond delighted to see what the rest of the season had in store.
Led by Detective Olivia Benson (played by Mariska Hargitay), the special victims unit of the NYPD worked together to solve cold cases.
The tense episode saw the squad come face to face with the culprits who were trying to tarnish the city with hate crimes.
When they were eventually captured, one of the men demanded to surrender and just as he tried to illustrate his weapon, Benson’s instincts saved the day as she shot and killed him.
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Christian groups react to 8-year-old coming out as bisexual on ‘Law & Order: SVU’
Mainstream media is raving about an 8-year-old boy coming out as bisexual on the popular television series “Law & Order: SVU,” but Christian organizations that specialize in entertainment feel that the development is “disappointing.”
On last Thursday’s episode of the long-running NBC show, Capt. Olivia Benson (played by Mariska Hargitay) celebrated her on-screen son, Noah (Ryan Buggle), for sharing with her that he is bisexual.
A confrontation in school where a kid was bullied is what made Noah carry up the conversation with his mother.
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“I said that I was bi,” Noah tells his mom. “And there’s no shame in being true to yourself.”
Benson replied, “That’s right, Noah,” and called his remarks to the bullies “incredibly brave.”
NBC’s “Today” verb lauded the episode, suggesting that Har