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FC Recommends: The Best Stories And Videos On Entertainment On The Internet Right Now

  • Posted on June 24, 2021
  • by Team FC
Every week Team FC scours the best of the internet to bring you a list of great reads, watches and more, from the world of film and entertainment
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5 LGBTQ Films And Shows You Can Watch On Prime Video This Pride Month

  • Posted on June 12, 2021June 11, 2021
  • by Team FC
From Oscar and Golden Globe Winners to subtle, exacting portrayals of queer life
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Sequin In A Blue Room: A Coming-Of-Age Film Unlike Any Other

  • Posted on May 30, 2021May 29, 2021
  • by David Lagachu
It pushes the boundaries of queer storytelling by treating its young lead as a layered person of flesh and blood, and making him face the consequences of his own actions
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Matthew Warchus’s Pride: A Stunning Story Of Solidarity

  • Posted on March 8, 2021March 8, 2021
  • by Siddharth Menon
Pride is akin to a warm hug, something we are in dire need of today in this increasingly spiteful world
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Your Name Engraved Herein, On Netflix: The Universal Idiosyncrasies of First Love

  • Posted on January 18, 2021
  • by Vihaa Dwivedi
The external conflict, such as the violent bullies and the culturally conservative parents, becomes noticeably inconsequential; the agony, much like the love, seems vital
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The ‘Absent Presence’ Of Queer Stories In Mainstream Bollywood

  • Posted on November 18, 2020
  • by Pratishtha Kharbanda
LGBTQIA+ characters have been and continue to be used in films for comic relief; they are overly sexualised, portrayed as predators and confined to certain tropes
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In Circus of Books And A Secret Love, On Netflix, Love Overpowers Sexuality

  • Posted on October 23, 2020October 23, 2020
  • by Ram Venkat Srikar
Two recent Netflix documentaries, Circus of Books and A Secret Love, tell different stories concerning a singular theme, simultaneously echoing the changing perception towards homosexuality over decades
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Disclosure: A Searing Documentary On Trans Treatment In Hollywood

  • Posted on June 25, 2020
  • by Ruhaan Shah
This documentary is an indictment of how films and shows have perniciously portrayed trans characters for decades
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How Cops Prey On Sexual Minorities In ‘Super Deluxe’, ‘Made In Heaven’, And ‘...

  • Posted on April 8, 2019May 15, 2020
  • by Karthik Keramalu
As long as cops feel that they’re above the law, they’ll keep indulging in such horrible acts. And as long as minorities are made to feel like they owe the society an explanation, they’ll keep getting punished for simple acts of loving and living.
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