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The Encyclopedia of LGBTQIA+ Portrayals in American Film
By Erica Joan Dymond & Salvador Jiménez Murguía
- ISBN
- 9781538153901
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
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Library Journal
Starred Review on February 24, 2023 | Arts & Humanities
The portrayals of LGBTQIA+ characters in American films have varied considerably during movie history, as noted from as early as the 1912 Western Algie the Miner on up to contemporary films. Many times, however, the characters were not depicted in a positive light. For example, some were portrayed as threats to society, comic relief, or as traditional stereotypes. Som...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
