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How (Anglo) Gay Love Stories Lost Their Way at the Movies

May 08, 2024
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The Leather Boys’ (1964) honeymoon was over before it began

Following on from my previous post about how I now like my gay films ‘in foreign’, this 2018 essay (penned for XY mag), prompted by all the praise lavished on recent films like Call Me and God’s Own Country, may help explain - at length - my disaffection with English-speaking cinematic same-sex…

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