95 – Good Omens: The Expansive Queerness of Good Omens

We discuss how Amazon Prime’s recent adaptation of Good Omens is a wonderful example of expansive queer representation, particularly of asexual characters and relationships and of transgender/gender non-conforming characters. Listen here or download Shownotes:  Good Omens RT: The Expansive Queerness of Good Omens (1:03:35) Consulting Fans: Sunday, B, Finn, Science, Johnlocked Producers: Johnlocked & Finn; Editor: SundayDuck Thread on queer rep with Neil Gaiman & fans NG keeping it open to asexual readings – “it’s a love story” Really lovely thread by someone identifying as agender, asexual NG’s thoughts on not reading headcanons / his love of the joy of fandom, headcanons  Medium piece “Good Omens” is the asexual love story I’ve been waiting for NG being delighted that people love all the gender fluidity, “As you say, it’s all love.”, “None of the angels or demons are binary.”  Happy Non-Binary Day from NG Absence of toxic erotonormativity Art recs  Artist cogitaeworks who only does ace/demi art Ace Comic by miller_izo Perfect fan art of angel & demons positions on gender by t8oo NB art of Crowley and Aziraphale by AmiraZahirah_ Portrait of Madame C by thunderheadfred NB Crowley/Nanny Ashtoreth in a kilt by iamjohnlocked4life hair braiding art by cagefreepotato Fic recs Kedreeva’s Good Omens fics Captain_Kieren’s Good Omens fics Guardian_Rose’s Good Omens fics Love Languages Series by Draco_sollicitus I’d like for you and i to go romancing by dollsome Finn’s podfic of i’d like for you and i to go romancing by dollsome Such surpassing brightness by Handful_of_Science All i need, darling, is a life in your shape by deadgreeks Crowley’s Ineffably Terrible No Good Bad Day by smolchinerd This segment was first released on August 1, 2019 in Episode 95: Ace August Music Credit Unless otherwise indicated, music is available for purchase through online retailers such as amazon.com and iTunes. Good Omens RT – David Arnold, Good Omens Original Television Soundtrack: Opening Title; Tori Amos, Good Omens Original Television Soundtrack: A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square Production Credits Segment Producers: Johnlocked, Finn; Editor: SundayDuck Banner Art: Fox Estacado Distribution funded by fans! Contact Forum: http://www.three-patch.com/forums Email: [email protected] Website: https://www.three-patch.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/threepatchpodcast LJ: http://threepatch.livejournal.com Skype: threepatch.podcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/threepatch Tumblr: http://threepatchpodcast.tumblr.com/ How to Cite APA By Three Patch Productions. (2019, August 1). Good Omens Roundtable: The Expansive Queerness of Good Omens, Three Patch Podcast Episode 95 Ace August. Podcast segment retrieved from https://www.three-patch.com/casefiles//95-GO-RT