Beyond the Straight and Narrow

Beyond the Straight and Narrow

"Long-fought cultural struggles persist over who gets to exist in our national imagination."

How did the rise of LGBTQ visibility, political progress, and digital technologies in the 2000s come together to offer the abundance of complex queer and transgender representations we see today? Media scholar Katherine Sender shows how LGBTQ visibility and political progress have combined with new digital media technologies and television platforms to produce an increasingly complex range of queer and transgender representations.

Paper Dolls

Paper Dolls

2006

The Case Against 8

The Case Against 8

2014

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

Stolen Kisses: Homosexual Love in Fascist Italy

2021

Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth

Seahorse: The Dad Who Gave Birth

2020

Drag Kids

Drag Kids

2019

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed

2023

Every Body

Every Body

2023

Killing Patient Zero

Killing Patient Zero

2019

Divine Divas

Divine Divas

2016

Muxes

Muxes

2016

Silent Pioneers

Silent Pioneers

1985

A-Okay

A-Okay

2024

What Is a Woman?

What Is a Woman?

2022

Don't You Worry, It Will Probably Pass

Don't You Worry, It Will Probably Pass

2003

Butch Jamie

Butch Jamie

2008

I'm a Porn Star

I'm a Porn Star

2013

Smile

Smile

2018

Chavela

Chavela

2017

T'Ain't Nobody's Bizness: Queer Blues Divas of the 1920s

T'Ain't Nobody's Bizness: Queer Blues Divas of the 1920s

2013

The Ring Thing

The Ring Thing

2017

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