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Lea Heming

Lea Heming

A German-based Journalist currently completing her Master at Griffith College in Dublin. While first acquiring a degree in Media Design, she fell for writing and the journalistic profession during the time in Dublin.
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Queerbaiting – The difference between actual representation and capitalizing on it

For someone who is part of a minority group like LGBT, seeing themselves being represented in big movie franchises, popular TV series or even music is a great thing. However, often enough we see trailers with hints to queer couples or storylines, just to be disappointed when actually watching the thing. Why do producers use this tactic? And what exactly is the problem with it?

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