What’s the Difference between LGBT Representation and Commodification?

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Peter returns to disabuse any notions that the majority of LGBT representation through media history was done for LGBT audiences.

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Among various examples discussed include…

The lost MTV series Undressed

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Positive relationships in seemingly traditionally masculine shows

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Your average Yuri series

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Avengers vs X-Men

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Queer Women in Batman comics

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Further Reading:

“A Look back on MTV’s Undressed”

“Riverdale isn’t as Progressive as it Thinks it is”

“The Gay Action Hero in Spartacus is Back”

“The Infrequent Queerness of Harley and Ivy”

Peter’s Site!

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