Bette Porter is a fictional character on the Showtime television network series The L Word, played by Jennifer Beals. While she is portrayed as the one true love of Tina Kennard, she is shown to be rather promiscuous and has had countless affairs with other women, whether or not she is with Tina. She was ranked No. 10 in AfterEllen.com's Top 50 Favorite Female TV Characters.
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