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Gay liberation,
that social movement is saying, "We wanna be
able to perform our identities "visually in the way we dress,
the way we dance, "in the way we make love," and that comic book said what does it look
like to transform those ideals into the way
that mutants look on the page? The characters look
like they're dressed in drag, their costumes
are extraordinarily flamboyant, and there are all of these epic scenes
where they go off into space and they really look like
they're a menagerie of disco divas. Seeing that joy, it really spoke to me
that social movement is saying, "We wanna be
able to perform our identities "visually in the way we dress,
the way we dance, "in the way we make love," and that comic book said what does it look
like to transform those ideals into the way
that mutants look on the page? The characters look
like they're dressed in drag, their costumes
are extraordinarily flamboyant, and there are all of these epic scenes
where they go off into space and they really look like
they're a menagerie of disco divas. Seeing that joy, it really spoke to me
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Gay liberation,
that social movement is saying,
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"We wanna be
able to perform our identities
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"visually in the way we dress,
the way we dance,
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"in the way we make love,"
00:00:09.425 --> 00:00:13.262
and that comic book said what does it look
like to transform those ideals
00:00:13.346 --> 00:00:16.766
into the way
that mutants look on the page?
00:00:17.391 --> 00:00:19.056
The characters look
like they're dressed in drag,
00:00:19.644 --> 00:00:23.272
their costumes
are extraordinarily flamboyant,
00:00:23.356 --> 00:00:27.568
and there are all of these epic scenes
where they go off into space
00:00:27.652 --> 00:00:31.656
and they really look like
they're a menagerie of disco divas.
00:00:31.739 --> 00:00:35.409
Seeing that joy, it really spoke to me.
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Movie Summary
Meet the writers and artists behind characters like Black Panther, Miles Morales, Ms. Marvel, Luke Cage, the X-Men, Captain Marvel, and many other characters in the Marvel Universe, highlighting their impact on pop culture and media.
