But Is It?
S1 E7 The Birdcage
In this episode, we as the question, The Birdcage is seen as breaking boundaries and bringing queer culture to the mainstream, but is it as groundbreaking as we think?
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References and Research:
https://deepfocusreview.com/reviews/the-birdcage/
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210310-the-birdcage-at-25-a-pioneering-moment-in-mainstream-cinema
https://variety.com/2023/film/news/nathan-lane-robin-williams-protected-coming-out-gay-1235565177/
https://www.history.com/topics/1980s/hiv-aids-crisis-timeline
https://mashable.com/article/the-birdcage-pride
https://decider.com/2014/11/05/was-it-good-for-the-gays-the-birdcage/
Artist and Labor Support:
https://entertainmentcommunity.org/
https://www.sagaftra.org/
https://www.wga.org/
https://www.wgaeast.org/
Hosts: Beth Hofeldt and Traci Mueller
Music by Devin Wall
Artwork by Anna Apperson
In this episode, we as the question, The Birdcage is seen as breaking boundaries and bringing queer culture to the mainstream, but is it as groundbreaking as we think?
For more content and to support our podcast, visit our Patreon.
Follow us on social:
Instagram
TikTok
Twitter
Threads
References and Research:
https://deepfocusreview.com/reviews/the-birdcage/
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210310-the-birdcage-at-25-a-pioneering-moment-in-mainstream-cinema
https://variety.com/2023/film/news/nathan-lane-robin-williams-protected-coming-out-gay-1235565177/
https://www.history.com/topics/1980s/hiv-aids-crisis-timeline
https://mashable.com/article/the-birdcage-pride
https://decider.com/2014/11/05/was-it-good-for-the-gays-the-birdcage/
Artist and Labor Support:
https://entertainmentcommunity.org/
https://www.sagaftra.org/
https://www.wga.org/
https://www.wgaeast.org/
Hosts: Beth Hofeldt and Traci Mueller
Music by Devin Wall
Artwork by Anna Apperson