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How to Disappear Completely: A Lesbian Musician Watches Tár

In which a masc lesbian musician nerds out about Tár: what worked, what didn’t make sense, what she loved, and where the film went astray.

Sadie —

Nov 14, 2022

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Jennifer Lawrence stares out a bus window in a hooded sweatshirt and her hair pulled back.

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“Causeway” Is a Queer Military Story That Ignores the Cost of War

If we allow these wars to be reframed through a queer lens, through a hip A24 lens, we will see their errors repeated.

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Nov 4, 2022

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Cate Blanchett Is Bewitching But Her Lesbian Symphony Movie Is Tár-ible

Look, if you want Cate Blanchett to punch you in the face and run over you with her bicycle, that’s absolutely fine — but revisiting Carol or even Ocean’s 8…

Heather Hogan —

Nov 2, 2022

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Anne in Knife+Heart wears a black vinyl trenchcoat

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“Knife + Heart” and the Thin Line Between Desire and Destruction

If they couldn’t appreciate porn as art, I couldn’t trust they’d see a slasher set in the world of its production as anything but a cheap thrill.

Chingy Nea —

Oct 30, 2022

Andrea Riseborough in stockings and leather has one leg up on an ironing board as she rests her head in her red gloved hands. Behind her are the bodies of a stylized biker gang.

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“Please, Baby, Please” Is a Gay Fantasia On National Genders

Amanda Kramer’s new film, Please, Baby, Please, is an exploration of gender entirely on its own terms, entirely on our terms. It’s a relief to be spoken to with such…

Drew Burnett Gregory —

Oct 28, 2022

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Aisha Dee in the woods on her phone. SISSY in red letters.

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Finally, Horror Is For Black Queer Girls in Aisha Dee’s “Sissy”

Cecilia reminds us that whatever was living in you before you grew up doesn’t just vanish into thin air; it mutates and resides in your bones until it decides your…

A. Tony Jerome —

Oct 20, 2022

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