Tag: Queer Theory

  • Boy Erased: Progressive Queer Representation? It’s a Negotiation.

    Boy Erased: Progressive Queer Representation? It’s a Negotiation.

    Joel Edgerton’s 2018 film Boy Erased highlights the abuse faced by many LGBTQ+ Americans forced to attend gay conversion therapy. Boy Erased tells the true-life story of Arkansas young adult, Garrad Conley and his experience of living life as a gay man in the Christian church. While the film of course is not exempt from…