GayV Club

By GayV Club

Tune in to hear two queer people of colour discuss LGBT film and television. Series created by queer Australian writers Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque.

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The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.

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July 26, 2020 Portrait of A Lady on Fire!
It's TIME for Deah and Merry to discuss Céline Sciamma's 2019 film, Portrait of A Lady on Fire! And they have much to say about it, discussing the portrayal of hidden LGBT histories, solidarity between women, love languages, and more!
Please consider supporting GayV Club on Patreon or Paypal. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for updates. Episodes with closed captions can be found on our YouTube.

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54min
July 12, 2020 Do I Look Moderate To You?
In volume 3 episode 5, Deah and Merry look at various LGBT films with themes of religious repression and oppression; Christian and Islamic. Content warning for discussions of homophobia, transphobia, racism, and conversion therapy.
Please consider supporting GayV Club on Patreon or Paypal. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram for updates. Episodes with closed captions can be found on our YouTube.

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58min
June 14, 2020 Hollywoo: Netflix's Hollywood, Bojack Horseman, & the Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
After a brief Black lives matter PSA, Dee and Merry are talking all things Hollywood this episode! Discussing representations of marginalisation and privilege in new Netflix series, Hollywood, as well as Bojack Horesman, and best selling novel, the Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. SPOILER WARNING for all three. The episode discusses representations of race, homophobia, and sexual abuse. Listen with care. Black lives matter, Thank you for listening.
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1h 46min
May 31, 2020 Quarantine Pride
Happy Pride month! In volume 3 episode 3 of GayV Club, we recommend various LGBT media to help get through this quarantine.
Closed captions are available on our Youtube, and you can follow us for updates on our Twitter or Instagram. Please consider supporting us on Patreon or Paypal. We hope everyone is safe!

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56min
May 17, 2020 Two Girls Chilling in a Hot Spring 5ft Apart 'Cuz They Are Gay
In volume 3 episode 2 of GayV Club, we review Alice Wu's new lesbian coming-of-age film The Half of It, starring Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, and Alexxis Lemire, Make sure to check this movie out on Netflix and then join us as we discuss gaysian representation, food as a love language, and Steve Harrington's ideal boyfriend.
Closed captions are available on our Youtube, and you can follow us for updates on our Twitter or Instagram. Please consider supporting us on Patreon or Paypal. We hope everyone is safe!

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1h 21min
May 03, 2020 New Gender Who Dis?
In episode 13 of GayV Club, Merryana & Deah discuss Doctor Who and the 13th reincarnation of its protagonist, the Doctor, and how showrunner Chris Chibnall handles their new gender, white feminism, and misogyny in this iconic science fiction series.
Close captions can be found on our Youtube. Let us know what you think of the episode on Twitter or Instagram.
GayV Club is now on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/gayvclub
All support is appreciated. Thank you, and stay safe!
Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque

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1h 42min
March 29, 2020 A Little Sadness...As A Treat: On Representations of Queer Sadness
Should we be sad? In volume 2's final episode Deah and Merryana discuss the history, perceptions, and evolution of LGBT folk being sad in film and literature. Why do we like it? When do we not? Who knows? It might be very important that we don't ignore our sadness.
Let us know what you think on Twitter and/or Instagram.
GayV Club is now on Paypal: paypal.me/gayvclub.
Any and all contributions appreciated, thank you. Stay safe!
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1h 3min
March 16, 2020 Shakesqueer: Much Ado About Nothing
In volume 2's fifth episode, Merry and Deah explore queer subtext and compulsory heterosexuality in various adaptations of Shakespeare's comedy 'Much Ado About Nothing'. This episode is to be the first of our "Shakesqueer" miniseries, where we hope to discuss LGBT subtext throughout the playwright's work. Adaptations focused on in this episode are The Public's Much Ado About Nothing (2019) starring Danielle Brooks and Grantham Coleman, Josie Rourke's 2011 stage production with Catherine Tate and David Tennant, and the 1993 film with Emma Thompson, Denzel Washington, and Keanu Reeves. LINK - Gary Cook's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmtg17uuduY8fsHHa9e5vKg
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1h 2min
March 01, 2020 A Fantabulous Emancipation Indeed!
In volume 2's fourth episode, Deah and Merryana review discuss and gush all things Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), directed by Cathy Yan. SPOILER WARNINGS abound as they discuss the film's LGBT representation, its exploration of misogyny, killer soundtrack, misogynistic critical reception, and just the fact that everything about the film is spectacularly, fantabulously unlike anything we've seen before!
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53min
February 17, 2020 Let Bigones by Bygones
Welcome back to GayV Club for Volume 2, episode 3, where we discuss the myriad of ways bisexuality is portrayed in various television series, films, and books. Join us as we kill Eve, get away with murder, eat hot chip and lie.
We will be discussing issues of biphobia, homophobia and transphobia so please be safe and listen at your discretion.

Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque.
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1h 57min

FAQs about GayV Club:

How many episodes does GayV Club have?

The podcast currently has 39 episodes available.