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Allie Posner
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·Mar 29, 2021

Happy Passover! Jewish Representation in Unorthodox

Mini-Series Unorthodox gives audiences a glimpse into the Orthodox Jewish community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn. We get to specifically follow a young woman named Ester Shapiro who, after being married off and forced to procreate with a man she doesn’t love, flees the only home she has ever known to start…

Passover

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Happy Passover! Jewish Representation in Unorthodox
Happy Passover! Jewish Representation in Unorthodox
Passover

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·Mar 19, 2021

Transgender Representation in Pose- Season 1

“Live, work, POSE!!!” Netflix recently added Pose by Ryan Murphy to their streaming and I watched the whole first season for the first time last week. While we can all recognize that Ryan Murphy has made a lot of not-so-great work, he certainly got it right with Pose. Netflix recently…

Queer Representation

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Transgender Representation in Pose- Season 1
Transgender Representation in Pose- Season 1
Queer Representation

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·Mar 12, 2021

‘Moxie!’- Amy Poehler’s Attempt at Feminist Film

Moxie, based on the novel by Jennifer Mathieu and directed by the excellent Amy Poehler takes on intersectional feminism in a way that seems inspired by pop-culture and current socio-political issues. Arguably, Moxie takes on A LOT of current socio-political issues in a…

Feminism

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Moxie!- Amy Poehler’s Attempt at Feminist Film
Moxie!- Amy Poehler’s Attempt at Feminist Film
Feminism

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·Mar 3, 2021

‘East Side Sushi’- Movie Review

So you know when Netflix is going to take down underrated films and they warn you? East Side Sushi will only be on Netflix until March 13 and if you haven’t seen it yet you should go watch it RIGHT NOW! East Side Sushi is the story of a Mexican…

Inclusion

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East Side Sushi- Movie Review
East Side Sushi- Movie Review
Inclusion

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·Feb 25, 2021

‘The Wilds’ is ~Wildly~ Diverse

This past week I binge-watched The Wilds on Amazon Prime and the characters, themes, and overall tone pretty much consumed my life. The general premise of this character-based show is simple: a group of young women are stranded on a deserted island. Each woman believes they are on an excursion…

The Wilds

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The Wilds is ~Wildly~ Diverse
The Wilds is ~Wildly~ Diverse
The Wilds

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·Feb 12, 2021

“The Boys in the Band” Movie Review

It’s Harold’s birthday, what could go wrong?! Boys in the Band was initially performed on stage in 1968, made into a film in 1970, then returned to stage for a Broadway revival in 2018, only to be made into a film again with the same cast. The story has just…

Movie Review

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The Boys in the Band- Movie Review
The Boys in the Band- Movie Review
Movie Review

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·Feb 5, 2021

Review: ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’

While this isn’t quite the ideal Black History Month watch, The Trial of the Chicago 7 covers a very real history of protesting in America from the perspective of the 1968 Democratic National Convention protestors. While these protests looked very different from the ones America saw in the summer of…

Movie Review

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The Trial of the Chicago 7- Movie Review
The Trial of the Chicago 7- Movie Review
Movie Review

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·Jan 29, 2021

Wake Up in the Mornin’ and Stumble Towards Acceptance with Dumplin’(2018)

When Willowdean (Danielle Macdonald), the plus-sized daughter of beauty pageant extraordinaire and ex-pageant queen Rosie Dickinson (Jennifer Aniston) decides to enroll in this year’s Miss Teen Blue Bonnet Pagent, we follow her on a journey of self-acceptance and confidence tied up in a huge Texas bow of Dolly Parton music…

Movies

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Wake Up in the Mornin’ and Stumble Towards Acceptance with Dumplin’(2018)
Wake Up in the Mornin’ and Stumble Towards Acceptance with Dumplin’(2018)
Movies

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·Jan 22, 2021

‘Uncle Frank’: Acceptance and Queer Representation

About a year ago, Amazon Prime released Uncle Frank, and I do not believe it has been talked about enough considering how much time we have all had to watch movies. Set in the 1970s, Frank Bledsoe (Paul Bettany) encourages his niece Beth (Sophia Lillis) to get out of their…

Amazon Prime

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Uncle Frank; Acceptance and Queer Representation
Uncle Frank; Acceptance and Queer Representation
Amazon Prime

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·Jan 14, 2021

‘Someone Great’: Loss in the City

“We were so happy… idiots.” Someone Great is the reason I want to be in love and simultaneously, never fall in love again. When Jenny (Gina Rodriguez) and Nate (LaKeith Stanfield)- her long term boyfriend of nine years- break up so Jenny can move to pursue her career in music…

Movies

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Someone Great; Love and Loss in NYC
Someone Great; Love and Loss in NYC
Movies

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