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Showing posts with label transgender. Show all posts
Showing posts with label transgender. Show all posts
September 7, 2015

Queer Issue: On the Upcoming Stonewall Film and the Absence of Historical Transgender or Transsexual Characters on Film

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By now, the fact that the soon to be released Stonewall movie directed by Roland Emmerich minimizes the contributions of transgender women o...
May 28, 2015

Queer Review: The Matrix (1999)

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The Matrix Directors: The Wachowskis (Credited at the time as The Wachowski Brothers) Writers: The Wachowskis (Credited at the time as The...
March 13, 2014

Queer Review: Dallas Buyers Club (2013)

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Dallas Buyers Club Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Writers: Craig Borten and Melisa Wallack Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared ...
March 3, 2014

Some thoughts on the 2014 Oscars.

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This may come as a surprise, but even though I consider myself a dedicated movie buff, I do not actually pay that close attention to the Osc...
November 23, 2013

Queer Issue: Do Androids Dream of Binary Gendered Sheep?

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A long time ago, like back when I was in high-school, I remember reading an article in Scientific American about the possibility of machines...
October 24, 2013

Queer Issue: Stealing the Sisterhood - The Love Affair Between TERFs and the Hollywood Patriarchy

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There is an argument to be made that as a cis-gendered queer man, I am not the best person to discuss the issue that I am about to. But as ...
September 14, 2013

Queer Issue: Sex Evil! Violence Good!

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Alright, it's no secret that violence is practically worshiped in our culture, while anything related to sex or sexuality is shunned. Ho...
July 8, 2013

Queer Review: Little Big Man (1970)

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Little Big Man Director: Arthur Penn Writer: Calder Willingham. Based on the novel by Thomas Berger. Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Faye Dunaway, ...
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May 12, 2013

Queer Issue: Down With Mothers and Fathers Day!

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There is an awkward cultural stereotype that gay men have obsessions with their mother. It is an image that shows up frequently in mass medi...
May 8, 2013

Queer Issue: Politifacts' Rating System is a Lie (By Their Own Standards)

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In an interview with CBS Face the Nation, Martina Navratilova made the claim that "In 29 states in this country you can still get fired...
March 12, 2013

Queer Review: Gun Hill Road (2011)

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Gun Hill Road Director: Rashaad Ernesto Green Writer: Rashaad Ernesto Green Cast: Esai Morales, Judy Reyes, Harmony Santana, Miriam Colon...
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March 9, 2013

Queer Review: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)

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Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Director: Tom Shadyac Writer: Jack Bernstein, Tom Shadyac, and Jim Carrey Cast: Jim Carrey, Courteney Cox, Sea...
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May 5, 2012

Queer Issue: Transgender/Transsexual vs. the Gay: Let the Oppression Olympics Begin!

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I realise that I'm probably going to offend at least a few people with what I'm about to say, but so be it. Back when marriage equ...
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September 27, 2011

Queer Review: Ma Vie En Rose (1997)

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Ma Vie En Rose ( My Life in Pink ) Director: Alain Berliner Writers: Alain Berliner and Chris Vander Stappen. Cast: Georges Du Fresne, M...
September 24, 2011

Petition New York State: Pass GENDA! Help end discrimination against transgender individuals!

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From The Empire State Pride Agenda: " The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (A.5039/Gottfried)(S.2873/Duane) is a bill that wou...
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May 30, 2011

Queer Issue: Who am I?

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Okay, here is the issue I promised you earlier, the solution to the conundrum I raised here . That conundrum being, how do I define who I a...