Queers Did That

HEAVY SPOILERS FOR ADVENTURE TIME, KORRA, AND SHE-RA

In this episode Amanda and Katy talk about three animated series that have positive queer representation and what that means for future animated queer story lines.

SERIOUSLY, THERE ARE SO MANY SPOILERS

We Must Be Proud! A Digital SheRa Charity Zine

In this episode Amanda and Katy discuss the beginning of the marriage equality movement and what it's like to be gay quarantined.

In this episode Amanda and Katy talk about several queer athletes who have made an impact on the Olympics and in professional sports. There is also geeking out about figure skating and a quick dunk on the Astros.

In this episode Amanda and Katy discuss John Fryer (AKA Dr. Henry Anonymous) and the removal of homosexuality from the DSM.

In this episode Amanda and Katy talk about Barbara Gittings and her influence and impact on the early LGBTQ rights movement.

In this episode Katy and Amanda discuss the author of The Celluloid Closet and the importance of tracking queer representation in the media.

In this episode Amanda and Katy discuss the creation of ACT UP and their activism and protests against the FDA, the Catholic Church, and the New York Stock Exchange.

In this episode Amanda and Katy talk about the inception of Don't Ask Don't Tell and how it was finally dismantled.

In this episode Amanda and Katy talk about Alan Turing and how he used his big gay brain to defeat Nazis and create the foundations of modern computer science.