Tag: Queer Representation

A head-on illustration of a street. On the left lane of the street, a girl is riding her bike, wearing a puffer jacket, jeans, and bike helmet. On the right lane of the street, a tall boy walks, holding his backpack strap and wearing a jacket, jeans, and boots. Behind and between the two is a girl. She is far away and looks sad. Green trees line the street.
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Why ‘The Half of It’ fails to deliver the QTPOC relationship we deserve

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Anais Rivero PZ ’22 examines the unequal treatment of characters in Netflix’s new film ‘The Half of It,’ and why praising the film for its representation may be undeserved.

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A woman sits on the left of the stage and reads from a book while a man sits on the other side of the stage listening intently.
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Award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado visits Scripps

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Award-winning author Carmen Maria Machado visited Scripps College on Oct. 3 to share a piece of her upcoming memoir “In the Dream House,” which chronicles Machado’s experiences with queer domestic violence.

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