A queer character in the new horror film is iconic, but is that enough?
Tag: representation
‘Unapologetically queer’: Seeing ourselves in the media we love
There's power in representing yourself, even in fiction. Vanessa Maki discusses Yellowjackets.
From cults to vampires: The year’s best queer horror
A roundup of some of the best creepy film and television that 2021 gave us.
Campaign aims to get more LGBTIQ+ people in Victorian Parliament
Only around 2% of parliamentarians identify as LGBTIQ+.
Do we finally have enough queer teen drama films?
Vanessa Maki reflects on how far LGBTQ representation has come and reviews five films that hold their own.
From princesses to shapeshifters: Animation and queerness
From queer relationships to genderless characters, animation offers plenty of LGBTIQ representation.
Dysfunctional queer relationships in all their glory: American Horror Stories
Wanting to see queer people as chaotic, justified villains or antagonists isn’t strange.
Supernatural’s queer tragedy: Dean Winchester and Castiel
Squandering the queer potential of a popular show is shameful.
Cruel Summer and ‘90s-era queer representation
Cruel Summer’s inclusion of any queer representation at all sets it apart from television of the era it evokes.
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