The New York Times – Film:
A new film traces the many decades it took to abolish Paragraph 175, a measure criminalizing sex between men that was strengthened by the Nazis.
Category: Homosexuality and Bisexuality
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The Queer Young Comics Redefining American Humor
The New York Times – T Magazine:
For years, gay male performers were left out of the comedy landscape or tokenized within it. Now, a new wave of entertainers are succeeding by playing to themselves.
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Laughing With the Queer Comedians Running the Show
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Building on a long tradition of antic gay humor, a new wave of young male talents have adopted a for-us, by-us approach — and reinvented the genre.
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The Queer Indigenous Artists Reclaiming a Fluid Sense of Gender
The New York Times – T Magazine:
Colonialist conceptions of gender have long sought to erase more expansive views. But a new generation is making work that honors their cultures’ beliefs on their own terms.
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The Real Surprise of ‘Passing’: A Focus on Black Women’s Inner Lives
The New York Times – Film:
By making the lesbian attraction between the main characters more explicit, the drama moves beyond mainstream Hollywood’s white gaze.