In this episode, we ask the question: Hairspray is a cult classic that is anti-racist and body inclusive, but is it?

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References and Research:
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/partnership-john-waters-and-divine/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queer 

https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/queer-history-a-history-of-queer/ 

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230608-john-waters-on-hairspray-at-35-i-gave-it-a-happy-ending-and-in-real-life-that-didnt-happen 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2C0FHfy6RA&ab_channel=TheProblemWithJonStewart

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/jun/07/hairspray-review-subversive-spirit-shines-through-john-waters-high-camp-80s-musical

https://www.indiewire.com/features/general/hairspray-john-waters-divine-anniversary-1201989758/

https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/about-near-family-entertainment-john-waters-has-ever-come-hairspray-reviewed-1988

https://www.instagram.com/p/C1rw2Y8rpmj/?igsh=MzY1NDJmNzMyNQ==

https://www.universalstandard.com/

https://girlfriend.com/

https://yitty.fabletics.com/

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