Lena Waithe Discusses the Importance of Black Queer Representation in Entertainment

Lena Waithe is pushing for more representation in Hollywood.  The Master of None star lent her voice on Saturday night during Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Pride Summit and Prom event.

She and Twenties star, Jonica T.

Gibbs, had a refreshingly honest conversation about queer representation in the entertainment industry, and how there needs to be more of it on the big and small screen.

Specifically, the two discussed how they want to see more Black queer representation portrayed in Hollywood film, television and more.

Kicking things off, Lena asked Jonica, "How important is it for you to be on television right now? For you to be a masculine-presenting, brown...

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