A bisexual journalist who maintains a popular local publication called The Chart. She enters a serious relationship with Dana Fairbanks, whose cancer diagnosis deeply affects her. Later, she dates Tasha Williams and becomes entangled in a love triangle with social worker Jamie Chen in the final season. She is also questioned by police regarding Jenny murder.
Shelly is very pregnant and fears that becoming a mother will drive her husband away. She turns to her lesbian friend Jude for advice, believing Jude's long-term relationship and skill as a cook mean she understands how relationships work. Shelly's own secrets also fuel her fear.
Lucy is a pink-haired guitarist who performs with the house band at a gay bar. Claude meets her while beginning to explore her sexuality, visits her apartment, and shares romantic encounters with her despite initially panicking and leaving. After Claude's friendship with Ellen ends, Lucy becomes her romantic partner and goes on a first date with her.
Madison is a member of the group who becomes suddenly injured during the difficult journey. April and Wren apply pressure and support her as she struggles to continue toward safety. Although Madison repeatedly asks to stop, the group believes remaining in the wilderness is too dangerous.
Stevie is one of the band members who takes peyote and becomes trapped with the others during the giant-ant attack. After the group searches through Art’s remains for the lost vehicle keys, Stevie reaches into a narrow opening and retrieves them, briefly giving Danny, Pager, Love, and Lisa hope of escaping.
Leisha Hailey has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Signature works include The L Word, The L Word: Generation Q, Fertile Ground. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
