Editing CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (section)

===LGBT===
The [[LGBT]] (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community has criticized the show for what they consider to be negative representation of LGBT characters.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.glaad.org/action/al_archive_detail.php?id=324 |title=CSI Sensationalizes Transgender Lives|access-date=July 16, 2007 |website=[[GLAAD]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040502045846/http://www.glaad.org/action/al_archive_detail.php?id=324 |archive-date=May 2, 2004}}</ref> Despite this criticism, the fifth season episode "Ch-Ch-Changes" was received positively by transgender people in particular.<ref name="afterellen1">{{cite web|url=http://www.afterellen.com/TV/2005/5/csi.html |title=CSI's Mixed Track Record on LGBT Characters|author=Malinda Lo |access-date=October 1, 2006 |website=After Ellen |date=May 9, 2005 |archive-date=November 24, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101124233353/http://www.afterellen.com/TV/2005/5/csi.html |url-status=dead}}</ref> Furthermore, the season 5 episode "Iced" featured one of a very few openly gay characters on the show who were not victims or criminals, as the victim Trip Wilmont ([[Ross Thomas (actor)|Ross Thomas]])'s neighbor Zack Capola ([[James Ransone]]).<ref name="afterellen1"/>