Happy Endings and the Harm of Forgetting

Review of Steven Universe: The Movie

Presley Thomas
Nov 4 · 4 min read
Images Courtesy IMBD

We are told what the story looks like by society and culture and how it ends. When it doesn’t go that way, with an opposite-sex romantic partner and/or a cisgender identity, we begin to write our own stories.

Change Song (Steven Universe: The Movie, 2019)

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Presley Thomas

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Queer lit and thought, gay cis-white disabled dude, he/him/his, faithfully LGBT/Episcopalian

Interstellar Flight Magazine

Interstellar Flight Press is a new speculative publishing house. We publish essays on science fiction and fantasy, pop culture, and geek fandom.

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