Blog Post #7
Tatianna Ramos May 1, 2019 Read the list of Queer Tropes and see if you can name one example of 10 of the tropes. Give the name of the show, the name of the character, and why they fit the trope. 1. Ambiguously Bi : A character may seem bi, but no one knows for sure. TV SHOW - A Typical, Casey Casey is very unsure if she even is bi or gay. 2. Ambiguously Gay : A character may seem gay/lesbian, but no one knows for sure. TV SHOW- Shameless, Ian Ian dates and in the beginning seasons is unsure of being gay. 3. Gayngster : A gay person involved with organized crime. TV SHOW- 13 Reasons Why, Tony Tony is this badass macho man who always gets in trouble with the law. 4. But Not Too Gay : Gay affection/love not being shown as if not to offend anyone. TV SHOW- Oscar, The Office Oscar doesn't feel right to open up to coworkers to reveal that he is gay. 5. Girls Behind Bars : A women's prison setting played for fanservice, typically with strong lesbian overto