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Queens of the Bs
A blog devoted to queer popular culture.
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Queens of the Bs
Sep 29, 2021
Queer Classics: “Longhorns” (2011)
The indie queer romantic comedy reveals surprising depths.
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Sep 24, 2021
Queer Classics: “Mambo Italiano”
The early-2000s romantic comedy is a surprisingly nuanced exploration…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Jul 28, 2021
Queer Classics: “Stonewall” (1995)
This queer classic allows viewers to see the deeply personal…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Jul 12, 2021
Queer Classics: “Calamity Jane” (1953)
The classic Hollywood musical is a riot of joy, music, and…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Jun 9, 2021
I’m Really Sick of Disney’s Queer-Baiting
If they’re not going to give us interesting queer stories…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Queens of the Bs
May 19, 2021
The Radical Pleasure of Being a Stereotype
Sometimes embracing that which society uses to deride you…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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May 15, 2021
Queer Classics: “Edge of Seventeen”
The 1998 coming-of-age queer drama allows viewers to experience…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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May 1, 2021
Queer Classics: “Oy Vey! My Son Is Gay!!”
The 2009 queer comedy is a load of fun from beginning to end, thanks in large part to…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Apr 13, 2021
Queer Classics: “The Birdcage”
The Mike Nichols film continues to make us laugh, even 25 years after…
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Feb 3, 2021
Queer Classics: “Were the World Mine”
The 2008 musical film reworks Shakespeare to explore gender…
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