Author: Hollynd
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Leah: Stardew Valley’s Favorite Queer Artist
Stardew Valley offers a variety of love interests for the player character. Leah, my personal favorite from the vanilla game, is one of these bachelorettes. She loves nature and creativity and wants personal freedom, which led her to move to the valley in the first place. Her journey is about self-discovery and breaking through the… Read more
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Bob Belcher: The Bisexual Bob
Bob’s Burgers is a comfort show for millions of people. I, for one, fall asleep to it every night. I happen to be listening to season seven as I write this post. Each family member is lovable and quirky in their way, deserving of the spotlight. The first family member I would love to explore… Read more
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Stardew Valley: A Comforting New Home
Stardew Valley is a highly rated cozy farming simulator that can have your heart racing with monster filled mines, the terrifying conclusion that you may not make it to your bed before 2 am, and, of course, wooing your favorite digital bachelor or bachelorette. The game is a narrative against capitalism and a welcome return… Read more
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Beloved: A Queer Gaze into the American Classic
I am going to look at Beloved through queer theory. Beloved is a novel that cannot be easily categorized. It has a variety of interpretations and lenses to peer through. Queer theory offers a critical perspective that helps challenges the normalizations of the world. I will demonstrate how Beloved shows the conventional narratives of slavery… Read more
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Lanval: A Queer Icon
Lanval is a romance known for switching gender norms and creating a knight in distress rather than a damsel. In this response, I would like to discuss a theory or way that the romance could be interpreted. Upon reading and analyzing the text, I began to think about whether or not people could use the… Read more