Episode 19 - LGBTQ+ Representation

This week, Joe and Kelley explore LGBTQ+ representation in geek culture. Have we truely evolved passed the villainous gender coding of our childhood cartoon villains and what does representation look like going forward?

This week, Joe and Kelley explore LGBTQ+ representation in geek culture. Have we truely evolved passed the villainous gender coding of our childhood cartoon villains and what does representation look like going forward?

Topic of the week: Queer Representation in Geek Culture

Disney’s Gay Coding of Villains

James Adomian: Gay Villians

Call to action: Based on the topic, what are some good calls to action?

Kelley - Connect with your local party of choice and see where you can help in the upcoming election.

Joe -  Support the LGBTQ+ community with your wallet.

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