Bel-Air features Hilary Banks, a main character who explores her bisexuality. Her journey of self-discovery and relationships with women are depicted with dignity and complexity. The narrative portrays her identity and relationships in a supportive and affirming light, with her family and friends generally offering acceptance.

Bel-Air features Jazzy, a transsexual character portrayed positively as a successful social media influencer. Her identity is depicted with dignity and is naturally integrated into the narrative, contributing to an affirming representation without being the sole focus of her character or a source of conflict.

The series respectfully portrays Christianity as a foundational element of the Banks family's moral compass and community involvement. While not a central theme, it is depicted as a positive influence on their values and actions without critique or satire.