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THIS IS NOT A COMING OUT STORY
THIS IS NOT A COMING OUT STORY

The beautiful rainbow of queer experience defiantly resists facile attempts at categorization, and so does queer cinema. With filmmakers breaking free from the celluloid closet, coming-out stories have become undoubtedly vital narratives of film history, yet mainstream cliches surrounding trauma and acceptance have also left audiences hungry for more. In place of all-too-familiar tropes, the...

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