Gay magazine Instinct reports on a gay makeover for a classic sitcom that already has cult status in the international LGBTQIA+ communities. The Golden Girls ran from 1985 to 1992 and featured four housemates growing disgracefully old in Miami. Indeed, the original working title for the Golden Girls was "Miami Nice". Starring Bea Arthur, Estelle Getty, Rue MacLanaghan and Betty White, the eighties Golden Girls dealt with issues including HIV, homosexuality, tolerance, love, compassion, family allies, animal welfare and the ups and downs