A list of 425 films piled on Letterboxd, cludg The Servant (1963), Kamikaze Girls (2004), Women Love (1969), The Sger Not the Song (1961) and The Browng Versn (1951). About this list: Very loosely ranked. The on near the top are personal favor of me I already have my honorary gay movi list but I ma that before I really got ser about gay subtext so I mixed them together wh movi that I claimed to be gay culture jt by nature of the them athetic etc. SO I cid to make a dited list of actual gay subtext (characters/relatnships) sce people kept askg me for recs Feel ee to leave recs but I want to keep this as solely my own list of movi that have my stamp of approval sce I n only tst myself wh the thgs. gay subtext watchlist here though!
Contents:
- OFFICIAL LIST OF GAY SUBTEXT FILM
- 15 MOVI KNOWN FOR THEIR GAY NTEXT (AND IF YOU DIDN’T KNOW, NOW YOU DO)
- GAY SUBTEXT OLD MOVI
OFFICIAL LIST OF GAY SUBTEXT FILM
* gay subtext movies *
The on near the top are personal favor of meI already have my honorary gay movi list but I ma that before I really got ser about gay subtext so I mixed them together wh movi that I claimed to be gay culture jt by nature of the them athetic I cid to make a dited list of actual gay subtext (characters/relatnships) sce people kept askg me for recsFeel ee to leave recs but I want to keep this as solely my own list of movi that have my stamp of approval sce I n only tst myself wh the thgs.
15 MOVI KNOWN FOR THEIR GAY NTEXT (AND IF YOU DIDN’T KNOW, NOW YOU DO)
Disney films have always ronated wh queer and trans dienc. Here are the gayt films the non. * gay subtext movies *
As Sean Griff’s book Tker Bells and Evil Queens not, Disney has long targeted gay dienc — and partly bee queer dienc are experts at -optg ostensibly straight narrativ for themselv.
GAY SUBTEXT OLD MOVI
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Sce gay people haven’t ever been allowed to be the hero of Disney movi, no one n really blame for takg our cmbs and appreciatg the bombastic, opposnal, unapologetilly queer villas like Sr. “My name is Harvey Milk, ” the first openly gay man to be elected to public office California, memorialized Rob Epste’s The Tim of Harvey Milk, proclaimed 1978, ls than one year before his assassatn.