The 'LQBTQ+ Representation In Anime' Episode ft. ThePedanticRomantic
On this episode, we discuss good and bad representation of LGBTQ+ people in anime.
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Show Notes
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Timestamps:
- 0:07 - Introductions
General overview of LGBTQ+ in anime/history (2:19)
- 10:28 - Homosexuality in Japan
- 17:42 - Trans people in media/Japan
- 23:34 - The history of lesbian representation
Representation - (30:52)
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30:52 - Good Trans Representation
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45:46 - Bad Trans Representation
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58:38 - Good gay male representation
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1:08:56 - Bad Gay Male representation (Banana Fish spoilers 1:09:02 - 1:12:21)
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1:30:26 - Lesbian representation as "Sexy Lesbians"
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1:36:01 - Lesbian representation as "Fluffy Lesbians"
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1:45:38 - Lesbian representation as "Lesbians As...People?"
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2:04:36 - Concluding thoughts