Queer Queue Podcast
Queer Queue Podcast
LINNA and Nic Austin
Jaime Babbit's "But I'm A Cheerleader" (1999)
1 hour 21 minutes Posted Dec 15, 2020 at 9:51 pm.
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Conversion therapy! Coming out! Metaphors for AIDS and gender roles! Take a listen to LINNA and Nic discuss “But I’m A Cheerleader, a film about cheerleader Megan (Natasha Lyonne), who comes to terms with her sexuality and finds love at a conversion camp. We’ll discuss the subversion of gender binaries, sexuality, identity, and the right balance of satire and seriousness when portraying gay conversion camps! Thank you for tuning in, and stay tuned for more! New episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday.


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