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The Watermelon Woman: Creating Our Own History

The Watermelon Woman: Creating Our Own History

Update: 2022-06-20
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Today, we're reviewing one of the staples of New Queer Cinema, The Watermelon Woman (1995). Listen in as we get into the rarely-seen Black lesbian gaze, DIY indie aesthetics, Pauli Murray, racist bingo, the quest for identity and community, and so much more!

This episode was edited by Michelle. Logo by Micky. Music by Michelle. For business inquiries and fan rants, please email takingtvtooseriously@gmail.com. In between episodes, find us on Instagram @takingtvtooseriously. 

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The Watermelon Woman: Creating Our Own History

The Watermelon Woman: Creating Our Own History

Micky & Michelle