Queer Clicks: February 15 | Reclaiming Video Games’ Queer Past Before It Disappears, Will Marvel Explore Valkyrie’s Bisexuality in the New “Thor” Film?, and Other Clicks

Reclaiming Video Games’ Queer Past Before It Disappears

For years, LGBTQ gamers have had to face homophobia in online gaming spaces, while at the same time in offline LGBTQ communities, they were looked down on and ridiculed for gaming. GLAAD’s move is one indicator that mainstream LGBTQ activism is embracing games — and gamers, or “gaymers” — as part of LGBTQ culture. Gayety

Will Marvel Explore Valkyrie’s Bisexuality in the New “Thor” Film?

Director Taika Waititi is up for it—and plans to let queer MCU actress Tessa Thompson call the shots. New Now Next

This new gay Porn Film Tackles ‘Horrific’ Conversion Therapy Practice

Directed by Marc MacNamara, the Grabby Award-winning director, the project tells the tale of three men who are sent to a conversion therapy camp for “reparative” therapy. Out See the movie at NakedSword.

Visible Shows TV’s ‘Problematic Progress’ in LGBTQ Representation

Visible: Out on Television is one of the most ambitious productions yet to chronicle the history of the LGBTQ movement — in this case, through the lens of how it was reflected on television. Advocate

Feb 15, 2020 By Dave 1 Comment