Tag: LGBTQ
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Is Netflix’s ‘Single All The Way’ the “Answer” to Hulu’s ‘Happiest Season’?
In the LGBTQ+ holiday rom-com wars, ‘Single All The Way’ may or may not be the “answer” to ‘Happiest Season.’
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‘The Harder They Fall’: This Ain’t Your Grandma’s Spaghetti Western
In Jeymes Samuel’s history-infused, neo-spaghetti western, Black women are center stage with a fresh hip hop mixtape keeping rhythm in the backdrop.
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The Black and White Metaphor in ‘Passing’
Passing is a visually stunning portrayal of Larsen’s story with an inclusive cast, and the performances of Thompson and Negga are sensational.
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A Review of Marvel ‘Eternals’, Character by Character
Do not trust Rotten Tomatoes. That is what I learned after watching Eternals. Critics currently rate it a 48%, but it’s an amazing character-focused Marvel movie with positive diverse representation.
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‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ Is a Gay Love Story and I’m Here for It
Yeah, sure, the movie’s about Carnage. But it’s really about love. A love that defies all odds: the love between a man and his man-eating alien symbiote.
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‘Sex Education’ Season 3: Diverse Characters and Relationships
‘Sex Education’ is one of the most diverse shows I’ve ever seen! From sexuality to gender identity to race, this show features so many minorities and so many different kinds of relationships!
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Q-Force is Quite the Mixed Bag!
There is a lot of controversy around Q-force. It’s certainly not hard to see why—the series is quite hyperbolic. I will say, that was the first aspect I noticed on my initial watch. Right from the get-go Q-Force barrages you with gay joke after gay joke. This is hit or miss throughout the series.
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The Owl House: A Children’s Show with a Bisexual, Hispanic Lead!
In ‘The Owl House’ protagonist Luz Noceda stumbles across a portal to another dimension where magic exists, called The Boiling Isles.
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‘Nevertheless’ and the Story of Sol and Jiwan
Though often underwhelming as a whole, Nevertheless is worth the watch because of the relationship between Sol and Jiwan. It is a stunning, refreshing take on the friends to lovers trope that LGBTQ media has been missing.
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‘Halston’ Conveys Confusing Messages of Representation
While it is more than established that Halston’s life is far from a fairytale, the narrative suffers as a result of the decision to revolve more around sex and drugs than his artistry, it likely does a disservice to his cultural impact by pulling focus from his achievements.