The spookit, and gayt, time of year is here!
Contents:
THE BABADOOK: HOW THE HORROR MOVIE MONSTER BEME A GAY IN
A look at how queer horror films have evolved over time, asssg more than 50 films that span the gay ghosts of the early 20th century to The Babadook. * queer horror icons *
Given that homosexualy was nsired eher a physil or psychologil malady the early 20th century, the effectively legislated any limed queer prence out of existence.
While homosexualy was not explicly banned the Hays’ text, was mandated that “no picture shall be produced that will lower the moral standards of those who see .
Top-hatted ghoul has been hailed as LGBT figure rners of social media after was jokgly floated on Tumblr that he was gay * queer horror icons *
It also doubl as a timele of the evolutn of queer horror: How LGBTQA them and characters went om hidg between the l movi wh “gay sensibili” the 1930s to breakg out as Pri mem almost a century later — gog om visible (lbian ghosts!