Jun 25 2024 75 mins
In celebration of pride month, this episode features Jeremiah and E discussing a brief history of the LGBTQ community through the lens of film history. We cover themes of societal acceptance, community, identity, and the importance of queer representation.
A special note is that we forgot to talk about 2022's Heartstopper, which E loves immensely. The Birdcage (1996) and Heartstopper (2022) are our staff picks.
- Rock Hudson (1925-1985)
- The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
- The World According to Garp (1982)
- DSM-III-R (1987)
- Orlando (1992)
- Philadelphia (1993)
- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar (1995)
- Birdcage (1996)
- Queer Coding: Disney villains LeFou, Jafar, Scar
- Mulan (1998)
- Boys Don’t Cry (1999)
- Brokeback Mountain (2005)
- Kinky Boots (2005)
- Milk (2008)
- A Single Man (2009)
- Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
- DSM-V (2013)
- Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
- Orange is the New Black (2013)
- The Danish Girl (2015)
- Moonlight (2016)
- Call Me By Your Name (2017)
- A Fantastic Woman (2017)
- Love Simon (2018)
- Boy Erased (2018)
- Pose (2018)
- Disclosure (2020)
- Heartstopper (2022)
As always, thank you for listening along with us!