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Jun 14, 2023 39 min

366 - Decoding the Queer: A Dive into Queer Coding in Films and Books

from By the Bi

In this insightful episode, we delve deep into the nuanced world of queer coding in literature and film. Join us as we dissect famous examples, both positive and negative, from classics like ‘Rebecca’, ‘Cabaret’, and ‘Midnight Cowboy’, to contemporary gems like ‘Scooby Doo’. We’ll discuss how these coded characters have served as mirrors for queer individuals, offering subtextual representation where there was none. But we also shed light on the darker side of coding, where queer traits are tied to villainy or tragedy. Whether you’re a film buff, a bookworm, or someone eager to understand queer culture more deeply, this episode promises an enriching journey through the hidden messages in some of our most beloved media. Tune in for a candid discussion on how far we’ve come in representation, and the paths we’re yet to tread. Want to help us out? Sure you do!!! Help us out on Patreon and join our Discord chat here Find us on social media!!! On Twitter @BytheBiPodcast On Facebook BytheBiPodcast On Instagram @BytheBiPodcast Or email us here Please donate to Bi+ Visibility by clicking the link here! Leave some feedback for us on whatever medium you listen to your podcasts on!

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