I LOVE The Net. Just rewatched it last year. Now I need to re-rewatch it from a queer lens. 👁👁
I was clueless to all the queerness in the media I consumed as a kid, so it’s pretty exciting to find a new source. I am curious what stood out to you in these movies as queer.
it’s really mostly just because she was basically everything i wanted to be as a closeted trans kid and sapphic kid :) also i literally watch while you were sleeping every christmas because i’m also a hopeless romantic :)
but also it’s legitimately a great movie from the lens of a woman being her own self and it’s pretty empowering too :)
I came into it quite a bit later, but I’ve noticed a similar thing with programmers, despite the stereotype of “brogrammers” there are some pretty diverse pockets about
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Can’t decide if linux is a gateway to queerness or the other way around
matrix, hackers, johnny mnemonic, the net it’s because hacking movies of the 90s were unbelievably queer.
(the net is just there because sandra bullock was everything i wanted to be growing up closeted)
I LOVE The Net. Just rewatched it last year. Now I need to re-rewatch it from a queer lens. 👁👁
I was clueless to all the queerness in the media I consumed as a kid, so it’s pretty exciting to find a new source. I am curious what stood out to you in these movies as queer.
it’s really mostly just because she was basically everything i wanted to be as a closeted trans kid and sapphic kid :) also i literally watch while you were sleeping every christmas because i’m also a hopeless romantic :)
but also it’s legitimately a great movie from the lens of a woman being her own self and it’s pretty empowering too :)
I noticed the rather large venn diagram overlap as early as 2004, and it seems to have held true
I came into it quite a bit later, but I’ve noticed a similar thing with programmers, despite the stereotype of “brogrammers” there are some pretty diverse pockets about