Information, please! It's incredible how many people don't even know the basics about Tina & Bette. So, to reduce this confusion, we've created a list of "need to know" facts in addition to some snippets collected over time--some interesting facts about the characters and their very interesting past. Dig in, and enjoy. I'm sure as the seasons come, we will learn more about each character and I will post it here.

BETTE

Name: Bette Porter
Born: unknown date, Philadelphia, PA
Current: Los Angeles, CA
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Height: 5'8"
Parents: father: Melvin Porter; mother: Maxxine
Siblings: Kit Porter (half-sister)
Education: Yale University
Status: married to Tina Kennard
Children: daughter, Angelica
Career: Art Director of CAC, now unemployed
Hobbies: yoga, less strenuous exercises (doesn't seem to like to run)
Interests: anything to do with art
Quotes: "Here is a truly radical idea for you to contemplate: Monogamy isn't just hypothetical, some people actually do practice it."

TINA

Name: Tina Kennard
Born: unknown date, North Carolina
Current: Los Angeles, CA
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Blonde
Height: 5'7"
Parents: unknown
Siblings: unknown
Education: probably at a highly acclaimed business school
Status: married to Bette Porter
Children: daughter, Angelica
Career: worked for Alphaville, now volunteers at the Centre
Hobbies: reading, yoga, more strenuous exercise, loves to run
Interests: gardening
Quotes: 
"Tina: [Referring to baby's last name] I think we should do some sort of combo thing. You know? Instead of the whole hyphenated thing?
Bette: What, like, "Portard"?
Tina: Bette... "Hey, Poor Tard, how's your two moms, ya big gay-mo?" Or whatever it's gonna be in 2015."