When it comes to queer and trans representation, film has always lagged painfully behind everyone, even our dumbest mediums. I survived off the homosexual cheek-stroke scene in Foxfire for more than a decade before Blue is the Warmest Color and Pariah came around to deliver me from the romcompocalypse.
Thankfully, 2018 was a notably better year for LGBTQ folks in HollywoodMore than half the films nominated for Best Picture included an LGBTQ character, prompting GLAAD president Sarah Ellis to call it a “banner year for LGBTQ inclusion in film.”
It’s far too early to call 2019 a breakthrough year for LGBTQ people in film, or even a good year for LGBTQ people in film. It’s reasonable, however, to assume that it could be an even better year for the community, especially on the screens where they’ve been the most absent: the big ‘uns. Read more…
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