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The Film Version of ‘Blue is the Warmest Color’ Left Me Cold
[caption id="attachment_6015" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Blue is the Warmest Color: comic vs. film.[/caption] Spoiler Alert Though Bitch Flicks had a recent guest post by Ren Jender on the French...
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“I Misbehave”: Lesbian Dominatrix Irene Adler, Sex Work and ‘Sherlock’
Written by Amanda Rodriguez Re-posted from 2013 Golden Globes Week: “I Misbehave”: A Character Analysis of Irene Adler from BBC’s Sherlock Season Two Episode One of Sherlock, “A Scandal in Belgravia,”...
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‘Faking It’: Better Than You Thought
Written by Max Thornton. When I heard the premise of Faking It, I eyerolled so hard it hurt. I Kissed a Girl: The TV Show? Wow, that’s definitely what pop culture needs in 2014. But there’s almost...
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‘Lyle’ is a Lesbian Take on ‘Rosemary’s Baby’? Yes Please!
[caption id="attachment_13996" align="aligncenter" width="275"] Lyle movie poster[/caption] Written by Amanda Rodriguez. I was excited to review female-directed (Stewart Thorndike‘s) Lyle, a FREE...
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“We Stick Together”: Rebellion, Female Solidarity, and Girl Crushes in ‘Foxfire’
This post by Jenny Lapekas appears as part of our theme week on Female Friendship. In the spirit of Boys on the Side, along with a dose of teen angst, Foxfire is perhaps the most bad ass chick flick...
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‘Freeheld’ Beautifully Captures the Notion that “Love Is Love”
This guest post by Natalie Wilson previously appeared at Ms. blog and is cross-posted with permission. Love is forged in small moments. Like ragged bits of bottles polished into sea glass, Freeheld‘s...
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Emotional Violence, Kink, and ‘The Duke of Burgundy’
Cynthia and Evelyn together This guest post by Rushaa Louise Hamid appears as part of our theme week on Violent Women. Note: The best viewing of The Duke of Burgundy is without any prior knowledge....
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The Violent Vagina: The Real Horror Behind the Teeth by Belle Artiquez It’s a conundrum, one that Dawn faces head (or vagina) on. She is forced to confront these opposing views, and her body reacts...
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Queer Post-Apocalyptic Western ‘The Lotus Gun’ Director Interview
Written by Amanda Rodriguez. The Lotus Gun is a critically acclaimed short, independent student film co-written and directed by Amanda Milius. The film is a beautifully rendered post-apocalyptic story...
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Is ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s Willow Rosenberg a Lesbian or Bisexual?
This guest post written by Gail Wald appears as part of our theme week on Bisexual Representation. For many people, labels matter. Humans put labels on everything, from gender to interest groups to...
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