Road Lawyers and Other Briefs (1990)

Effortlessly beautiful and surprisingly tragic.

Directed by George Miller, Thunderdome continues to follow the titular character through post-apocalyptic Australia.

White audiences saw Peola’s mixed-race passing as a Black woman’s struggle to be white. Black audiences saw it as the rebellion of a Black woman trying to gain privileges only given to white people.

Summit Station, the longest running lesbian bar in Ohio, was one of the places that made lesbian community possible.

Like all modern societal phenomenons, it started with a meme. This one highlighted that when there’s a mom in a Pixar film, she is almost without fail given striking curves that highlight the bottom half of her body following a minuscule waist. From Elastigirl to the skeletal Mama Imelda, the animation giant’s artists seem to have a fixation on making exaggeratedly curvy maternal characters.