Cheryl Dunye's "The Watermelon Woman" (1996)
Queer Queue Podcast
English - December 10, 2020 21:58 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Who is the Watermelon Woman? Listen in and join LINNA and Nic to find out. Cheryl Dunye’s “The Watermelon Woman” tracks a filmmaker’s documentary exploits in finding out who the elusive Watermelon Woman is. Along the way, romance and comedy take form. Listen to us discuss the cishet whitewashing of history and the gatekeeping within academia. Also, we gush over Dunye and the work she has created. Thank you for tuning in, and stay tuned for more! New episodes released every Tuesday and Thursday.
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