Episode 6- Queer Coded Cartoon Characters (Part 2) with Fright School
Download MP3Joe is once again joined by Joshua and Joe from Fright School and Marissa from Jersey Ghouls as they decided who will be the number one Queer Coded Cartoon Character. Bugs Bunny as LGBTQ hero? Cogsworth as "head set gay"? Scar as Dorian Gray? We straight-splain The Little Mermaid! We gay-splain Mulan! We wonder how many Cindy Lauper songs are "Good Enough"! We come out better for it. Join us.
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Media Discussed in Discussion:
The Celluloid Closet
Charlie Brown's America: The Politics of The Peanuts
Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality & The Horror Film
Works Cited in Discussion:
The Celluloid Closet
Charlie Brown's America: The Politics of The Peanuts
Monsters in the Closet: Homosexuality & The Horror Film
Works Cited in Discussion:
Ennis, T. (2018, June 08) The Strange, Difficult History of Queer Coding. SyFy Wire. Retrieved
from www.syfy.com
Necessary, T. (2020, February) Ten Queer Coded, Gay Villains from our chidlhood. Pride.
Retrieved at: www.pride.com/geek/2020/
Ogles, J. (2017, May 16). 19 Queer Characters Straight-washed for TV & Film. The Advocate.
Retrieved from www.theadvocate.com
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