We re-watched the PLL pilot for the first time last night and got our brains blown wide open. Here’s what we learned about the evolution of the Pretty Little Liars.
Why people like Paige McCullers?
(this is based off my answer to a comment on AfterEllen’s Poll of Favorite Lesbian/Bi TV Character)
Why people like Paige McCullers?
Identification, I’d say. I believe that identification is the main factor that makes you like a character. It could be identification because you are similar to what the character is or because the character is what you wish you were.
Our tag is blowing up with lesbians telling us why Paige McCullers deserves a victory for Favorite Les/Bi Character in our Visibility Awards. Hit us up with your posts making the case for your favorite character and we’ll reblog the best of the best. (Don’t forget to tag it “AfterEllen” so we can find it!)
Paige, how are you feeling now that you’ve pulled ahead of Santana?
Don’t try to look away from Pretty Little Liars’ entry into the Hottest Hookup poll, or Emily Fields will caress your neck and make you listen. She was looking for something, OK? She was looking for someone. And she came here.
Gay Visibility and Pretty Little Liars or Why Paige McCullers is the Most Important Character on Television
Warning; This post is rambly
When I first started watching Pretty Little Liars just over a year ago, the idea that I would be writing an essay on the importance of Paige McCullers would never have crossed my mind and yet that is exactly what I’m doing.
Minister tells us why she thinks Paige McCullers deserves the Visibility Award for Favorite Lesbian/Bi TV Character.
Hit us up on Twitter (@afterellen) with a link to your Tumblr post telling us why your favorite lesbian/bi character should win. We’ll reblog our favorites!
Your favorite les/bi characters/couples respond to their current rankings in our AfterEllen Visibility Awards. Poor Santana has never lost a lesbian competition in her life. (Hash Tag: Bo Swag.)
You can vote once per hour until Jan. 2nd.
Your Favorite TV Actress probably says a lot about who you are. Like you want a serious relationship and a baby, or you prefer to suck the life out of people with your kiss.
