Inspired by Shayna Maci Warner’s “Pri is a Rt” list and film say published by Letterboxd News, this rivetg film seri foc on Queer folks who m crim as an act of ristance – and sometim jt for fun! Featurg films om The Wachowski Sisters, John Waters, Todd Hayn, G Van Sant and Lizzie Born, among others, this clive slate of Queer classics and newer disveri has somethg gay and fun for everyone!
Contents:
- BE GAY, DO CRIME
- THE SHORT BUT FASCATG HISTORY OF “BE GAY, DO CRIM”
- BE GAY, DO CRIM: YA MYSTERY/THRILLERS STARRG LGBTQ+ CHARACTERS
- BE GAY [DO CRIME] TAK DRAG BEYOND THE 21-AND-OVER CROWD
- OP-ED: “BE GAY, DO CRIME,” AND OTHER SH YOU N SAY WHOUT THE UNIVERSY CENSORG YOU
BE GAY, DO CRIME
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Featurg films om The Wachowski Sisters, John Waters, Todd Hayn, G Van Sant and Lizzie Born, among others, this clive slate of Queer classics and newer disveri has somethg gay and fun for everyone! This June, Nehawk Cema Brooklyn tak s LGBTQ+ Programmg to the next level wh the new "Be Gay, Do Crime" a seri. Ah, y: “Be Gay, Do Crim, ” the rallyg cry of a generatn.
THE SHORT BUT FASCATG HISTORY OF “BE GAY, DO CRIM”
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BE GAY, DO CRIM: YA MYSTERY/THRILLERS STARRG LGBTQ+ CHARACTERS
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BE GAY [DO CRIME] TAK DRAG BEYOND THE 21-AND-OVER CROWD
Inspired by Shayna Maci Warner’s “Pri is a Rt” list and film say published by Letterboxd News, this rivetg film seri foc on Queer folks who m crim as an act of ristance – and sometim jt for fun! Featurg films om The Wachowski Sisters, John Waters, Todd Hayn, G Van Sant and Lizzie Born, among others, this clive slate of Queer classics and newer disveri has somethg gay and fun for everyone! * be gay do crime nitehawk *
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OP-ED: “BE GAY, DO CRIME,” AND OTHER SH YOU N SAY WHOUT THE UNIVERSY CENSORG YOU
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