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From Queer Coding to Queerbaiting: Fight for Representation

Summary by designscene.net
©MGM The portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters in media reflects a layered history – one shaped by cultural shifts, censorship, and the ongoing tension between recognition and misrepresentation. Early depictions relied on coded suggestions, offering rare glimpses of queer identity while reinforcing narrow, often damaging stereotypes. Over time, visibility increased, but not always for the better. The persistence of tropes like “Bury Your Gays” and the …
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Slate.fr broke the news in France on Friday, June 6, 2025.
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