“Avatar The Last Airbender” — A Queer Reading

Micah Glidewell
incluvie
Published in
9 min readSep 16, 2020

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If you grew up in the 2000s, you’ve probably seen Avatar: The Last Airbender. If you immediately binged the series after it was re-added to Netflix in May, you’re not alone.

Avatar: The Last Airbender was a formative show for me. I grew up watching the show with my brother (when it was on Netflix for the first time) and I’ve always loved the series. When it got added to Netflix again…

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Micah Glidewell
incluvie

My pronouns are he/him or they/them. I study film production at the University of New Mexico, examining the sociology of film from a queer trans perspective.