Film

The Watermelon Woman (1996)

My Quick Take: The Watermelon Woman provides an important view into the lives of Black lesbians. It is a mix of sweet, funny, and bold....

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Desert Hearts (1985)

My Quick Take: Desert Hearts is a slow burn that keeps you guessing about what will happen next. I got an 80s vibe while watching and had...

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Go Fish (1994)

My Quick Take: I think the low budget, dark cinematography, and amateur acting in this film can pose a challenge in holding the interest...

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Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)

My Quick Take: Fried Green Tomatoes was a beautiful and inspirational reflection on the lives of characters Ruth and Idgie in the 1920s....

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But I'm a Cheerleader (1999)

My Quick Take: But I’m a Cheerleader is considered a queer classic. It plays on society’s stereotypes and gender roles and delegitimizes...

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The Children's Hour (1961)

My Quick Take: The Children’s Hour was frustrating, emotional, and heartbreaking. Although the loyalty and support between Martha and...

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Crush (2022)

My Quick Take: Although corny at times, I enjoyed this film. I appreciated the storyline’s lack of homophobia and the absence of the...

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Carol (2015)

My Quick Take: Carol is a well-developed film with a deep psychological and emotional connection between the characters. As viewers, we...

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Tell it to the Bees (2018)

My Quick take: While I enjoyed this film, I do not think it sufficiently represents a lesbian/queer relationship. The character...

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Happiest Season (2020)

My Quick take: After watching the trailer for Happiest Season, I was elated to finally see a holiday movie centered around a...

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