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The L Word

American television series
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    • A.M. Homes
      A.M. Homes

      …of the cable television series The L Word and regularly contributed to the periodicals The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.

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      …of the cable television series The L Word and regularly contributed to the periodicals The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.

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    • Pam Grier
      Pam Grier
      / Jackie Brown and other roles

      …notably in the Showtime series The L Word (2004–09), about a group of lesbians in Los Angeles.

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      …notably in the Showtime series The L Word (2004–09), about a group of lesbians in Los Angeles.

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    • Marlee Matlin
      Marlee Matlin

      …Wing, My Name Is Earl, The L Word, Switched at Birth, and Quantico. Her films from this period included the family drama CODA (2021), which features a largely deaf cast; the movie title stands for “Child of Deaf Adults.”

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      …Wing, My Name Is Earl, The L Word, Switched at Birth, and Quantico. Her films from this period included the family drama CODA (2021), which features a largely deaf cast; the movie title stands for “Child of Deaf Adults.”

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