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Essential queer movies for LGBT+ History Month

he history of queer cinema goes back almost as far as film itself. With this year’s Oscar race celebrating a combination of gay characters (Brendon Fraser in , Cate Blanchett in), camp icons (Angela Bassett, Lady Gaga, Michelle Yeoh), and, in’s Stephanie Hsu, the first openly queer actor nominated for playing a queer character since Ian McKellen in 1998, now is the perfect time to

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