Licence To Queer

Batman and Bond: the queer heroes we deserve


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In the dark days of my early twenties, I fell out of love with Bond and poor Batman had to shoulder the responsibility of being my queer role model. Now that I’m nearly 40, staring down like a brooding gargoyle at my impending birthday, I’m wondering where the Batman and Bond influences end and the real me begins?

This is the podcast version of my article published on 19th March 2022: https://www.licencetoqueer.com/blog/batman-and-bond-the-queer-heroes-we-deserve 

If you enjoyed my ramblings about Batman, you may be interested in my piece for Gayly Dreadful about my love for Batman Returns: https://www.gaylydreadful.com/blog/pride-2020-sickos-never-scare-me

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