In honor of the ten-year anniversary of the release of the inic gay Wtern, we spoke to B. Ruby Rich, the film scholar who ed the term 'new queer cema,' to discs the evolutn of gayns on the silver screen.
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'BROKEBACK MOUNTA' USHERED A NEW ERA OF GAY CEMA
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