[Crossover Episode] The Best LGBTQ+ Movie I've Ever Seen w/Closeted History LGBTQ+ Stories of the Past

In this episode, Shana and Kris from Bad Queers Podcast join Destiny from Closeted History LGBTQ+ Stories of the Past to discuss the incredible LGBTQ+ film, Pariah (2011). Starring Adepero Oduye, Kim Wayans and Aasha Davis. It has won many awards and accolades including the 2012 GLAAD Media Award and a Cinematography Award at the Sundance Festival in 2011. Episode Notes: 0:01 - Introduction of Pariah Film & Bad Queers 1:18 - Bad Queers thoughts on Pariah 5:41 - Parental impact in Pariah 10:20 - Internalized homophobia and coming out 14:53 - Oversexualization in the LGBTQ+ Community 20:16 - How religion shows up in the LGBTQ+ experience 21:57 - Laura and Lee's relationship 33:04 - How the film portrays first love and heartbreak 37:37 - Gender norms 46:01 - The Mom's in the film 49:58 - Societal expectations of Black womanhood 55:11 - Wrapping up the show! Follow and support Closeted History LGBTQ+ Stories of the Past Share your Am I A Bad Queer? here Support the show PATREON: patreon.com/BadQueersPodcast Subscribe to our Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@BadQueersPodcast The opinions expressed during this podcast are conversational in nature and expressed only for comedic purposes. Not all of the facts will be correct but we attempt to be as accurate as possible. BQ Media LLC, the hosts, nor any guest host(s) hold no liability over the conversations on this podcast and by using this podcast you understand that it is solely for entertainment purposes. Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, parody, scholarship and research.