As much as we’d like to avoid addressing queer media as separate from non-queer media, at the moment, it feels like a celebratory fantasy that only in our dreams could come true. So many of our favorite books have been adapted for the screen. The wonderful characters coming to life in the flesh are incredible. Casey McQuiston’s novels’ characters are no strangers to the queer world. Their books Red, White, and Royal Blue and One Last Stop were both very well received by the book world. As more time passes, it feels like these imagined worlds where almost everyone is openly queer seem more realistic. Queer media has always been othered because, first, it’s queer, but at the same time, it’s deemed unacceptable to be too queer. Fortunately, things have changed drastically, and thanks to Heartstopper, there’s a positive representation of queer love in a...
- 8/10/2023
- by Ruchika Bhat
- Film Fugitives
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