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Has the Gay Community Finally Come to Terms with Drag Queens?
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Brent Hartinger
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July 21, 2010
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Somehow the GLBT community learned to stop worrying and love the drag queens. How'd that happen exactly?
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The Big Gay Picture: The Mainstreaming of Homoeroticism
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Brent Hartinger
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February 25, 2010
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The sexualization of men is now so common that it appears even in projects aimed at heterosexual men.
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We Just Had a Gay Media Earthquake — Did You Feel It?
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Brent Hartinger
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May 19, 2009
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The traditional media is changing the way they cover gay celebrities – and it’s all Adam Lambert’s fault.
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I'm Officially Sick of Bromance!
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Brent Hartinger
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March 22, 2009
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Comments (19)
Forget women and gays at the movies. These days, romantic comedies are all about straight men bonding.
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Big Gay Picture: The Coming Republican Anti-Gay Crap-fest
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Brent Hartinger
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November 19, 2008
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After the loss of Proposition 8, be prepared for the Republican Party to go full-court press against same-sex marriage.
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Big Gay Picture: Are You Better Off Than You Were Eight Years Ago?
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Brent Hartinger
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October 15, 2008
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In a new monthly column, we ask, "Are gays on TV better off than they were eight years ago?" The answer may surprise you.
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