From Blue Jean to Bottoms, 2023 was a great year for queer cinema Words Megan Wallace Visuals Yosef Phelan By now, we’re thick in the festive season – which means we’re edging, one day at a time, towards the end of the year.
And if you’re anything like me, the past twelve months of incessant emails and social media dopamine hits means your attention span has dwindled to the point where it’s a struggle to stay engaged for the duration of a minutes-long TikTok.
Now is the time to urgently reset your brain chemistry by sitting – strictly sans phone – through some long-form content, and we have just the thing!
Yes, the wonderful long reads on this very site (duh!) but, also: films. As it turns out, 2023 was a good year for movies – and not just any old movies, but gay, queer and trans ones at that.