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- HISTORY FILM / ANOTHERGAYMOVIE
- ISSUE HELPER FILM / ANOTHERGAYMOVIE
- THE “BURY YOUR GAYS” TROPE: CREASG LGBTQ+ REPRENTATN THE HORROR GENRE
- CONTEXT FILM / ANOTHERGAYMOVIE
HISTORY FILM / ANOTHERGAYMOVIE
While the real world, LGBTQ+ persons are jt as varied personaly and tras as straight/cisgenr on, has sued televisn wrers to e mon stereotyp for their gay characters li of actually makg them "real people". Even some LGBTQ+ people perpetuate the stereotyp by cricizg those who fall outsi of them as "not really gay" or words to that effect.
ISSUE HELPER FILM / ANOTHERGAYMOVIE
In ntrast to gay characters and their stereotyp, bisexual characters are virtually unknown on TV. Wh media tend for gay dienc, gay wrers have their own subculture of stereotyp that ocsnally leak to the mastream.
THE “BURY YOUR GAYS” TROPE: CREASG LGBTQ+ REPRENTATN THE HORROR GENRE
All Gays Love Theater: The ia that all gay men are theater fanboys, and everyone who works theater is naturally gay. All Gays are Promiscuo: The ia that gay men have no self-ntrol when prented wh the possibily of sex. Campy Combat: A feme male straight, gay, or bisexual, tends to fight a flamboyant way.
Closet Key: An attractive character who helps another character of the same sex realize that they're gay or bisexual.
Comg-Out Story: A character reveals to other characters that they're gay (or otherwise queer).
CONTEXT FILM / ANOTHERGAYMOVIE
Comg Straight Story: A straight character has an verted Comg-Out Story after pretendg to be gay.