You’ll Never Watch Alien (1979) The Same Way Again

The Alien franchise is extremely queer and pro-trans

Graphic by Stephenie, elements from Alien (20th Century Studios)

Jaws in Space.

Truckers in Space.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre in Space.

The Gayest Damn Movies You’ll Ever See…in Space!

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There Are Actually TWO Trans Characters In Alien (1979)

Thanks to a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it screen readout in Aliens (1986) of the people who died in Alien (1979), a lot of people are already familiar with the first trans character.

Joan Lambert

Aliens (20th Century Studios)

The slightly blurry text for Joan Lambert’s bio reads:

Despin Convert at birth (male to female). So far no indication of suppressed traumas related to gender…