And it wasn't the only major content distributor to make the change recently either, as YouTube Movies has also added an LGBT category to its genre categories. While this may not seem like such a major step at first glance, for many LGBT viewers eager to see stories they relate too, access and awareness can mean everything.
This week, online content provider Hulu added an LGBT category to its free service and Hulu Plus genre options, which has come about from its newly established release agreement with LGBT film distributor Wolfe Video.