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…the LGBTQ+ community centuries ago were not ashamed of hiding their sexuality, yet instead were flamboyant with it by showcasing their love through art and documenting it in pieces of literature and myths.
Queerness and transness take center stage, but not artificially– and they don’t define the characters completely. That’s what good meaningful representation is.
The Handmaiden tells the story of two lovers amidst a Japanese-occupied South Korea, tangled in a plot of deceit and threads of corruption.
The portrayal of homosexuality in ‘Strong Woman Do Bong Soon’ can create or strengthen harmful stereotypes about gay men in the minds of people, ultimately impacting the lives of real people outside of the show.
…it was really fulfilling as a Filipino American in this industry to say, we finally have a platform to say, “Hey here’s our history, here’s our culture and we hope you like it.”
Our journey of self-discovery becomes a living testament to the transformative power of embracing one's true self, including the intricacies and hues of sexual identity.