'Grace and Frankie' explores effects of late-in-life coming out

  • 9 years ago
When "Grace and Frankie" is released on Netflix on Friday, May 8, the series will add to a list of other television shows and movies exploring what happens when someone comes out later-in-life. The Post's Alyssa Rosenberg looks at how Amazon's "Transparent," HBO's "Girls" and others have differed in portraying the effects on family members.

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