In the week that Taiwan’s hight urt ma history by approvg same-sex marriage, we look back at five films wh lbian, gay or bisexual them
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- TAIWAN GAY FILM
- KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
- ‘MONEYBOYS’ DIRECTOR C.B. YI BALANC GAY LOVE STORY BETWEEN CHA AND TAIWAN
- 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
- OUT DIRECTOR IRA SACHS SLAMS HIS NEW QUEER FILM’S NC-17 RATG, LLG THE MPA “ANTI-GAY”
TAIWAN GAY FILM
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In the week that Taiwan’s hight urt ma history by approvg same-sex marriage, we look back at five films wh lbian, gay or bisexual them Che language cema + FOLLOW. While the film’s universal theme of love helps reach a wi dience, the vivid pictn of the challeng gay men faced the past reflects jt how far Taiwan’s LGBTQ muny has e. “[The] LGBTQ movement was non-existent and gay guys were still livg the ‘unrground liftyle’ that wasn’t really accepted by mastream society.
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KEN HAS ALWAYS BEEN BARBIE’S GAY BT FRIEND—NOT HER BOYIEND
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” Livg fear and disguiseApart om reflectg the supprsive social atmosphere, Your Name Engraved Here also shows the harsh reali gay stunts faced school.
‘MONEYBOYS’ DIRECTOR C.B. YI BALANC GAY LOVE STORY BETWEEN CHA AND TAIWAN
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’” While Cheng wasn’t old enough to experience life as a gay man the late 1980s, he did have to force himself to assiate to the social norm that “man should love woman, ” as a junr high school stunt.
'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
“I was livg unr a lot of fear and I had to hi my inty as someone gay nstantly. “I don’t want the movie to be labelled jt as a ‘gay film, ’” Liu said.
Birdy’s story reflects an unfortunate yet mon cisn many gay men Taiwan ma at that time. “Instead of explorg their sexuali unr the new social atmosphere, some of my gay iends still chose to form fai wh women and had kids, ” Liu said.
“Each fay’s tolerance for gay people g out was still different and unfortunately, some gay men weren’t able to pursue their te happs.
OUT DIRECTOR IRA SACHS SLAMS HIS NEW QUEER FILM’S NC-17 RATG, LLG THE MPA “ANTI-GAY”
However, Liu, the director, noted that a small group of gay men were not part of this liberalizatn. “While the LGBTQ movement is shapg up Taiwan, some gay men remaed their ‘unrground life, ’” Liu said. “They still try to seek pleasure through random enunters parks or gay snas.