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AfterEllen.com founded in April 2002 is a website that focuses on the portrayal of lesbian and bisexual women in the media. TheBacklot.com its companion site for gay and bisexual men was launched in January 2005 under the name AfterElton.com. AfterEllen.com was founded by Sarah Warn and AfterElton by Warn Michael Jensen and Brent Hartinger. Warn initially served as the editor in chief of both. Michael Jensen became editor in chief of AfterElton.com in November 2005.