Queer representation is an increasingly important topic for children's media, both because it can have positive effects on the development of young people who identify as LGBTQ+, but also because it...
Queerness has become an increasingly prominent subject matter in artistic expression across various mediums, including literature, film, music, visual arts, and performance. Artists have used their...
Queer representations are often associated with non-normative identities that deviate from heteronormativity. These identities may include lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, asexual, and...
Evolution of Queer Representation in Mainstream Music
Mainstream music has seen an increasing amount of LGBTQ+ representation throughout its history. From early singers like Elton John to modern...
Marginalized queer experiences have been underrepresented in both academic and popular media for decades. While there has been some progress made towards greater representation, these depictions...
In queer communities, there are often pressures to perform perfection that stem from the need for constant visibility. This is because queer people must navigate a world that often misunderstands...
Advertising and the Representation of Queer Bodies
Advertising is an integral part of contemporary culture, influencing how individuals perceive themselves and their world through carefully...
Queer representation in advertising is an important aspect that influences how society views identity, which can have significant ethical implications for stereotypes, authenticity, and visibility....
1. Introduction
Commercial representation of queer identities in advertising has become increasingly visible in recent years, but it remains a controversial issue due to its complex interactions...
What are the long-term societal effects of early exposure to queer characters and storylines? This question has been at the center of many debates among parents, educators, writers, psychologists,...