“Bury Your Gays” Trope in TV and How “Wynonna Earp” Defies it
I think that the happiness and survival of "Wynonna Earp"’s LGBTQ+ characters is incredibly refreshing in contrast to the prevalence of queer suffering and death in other television.
The Adventures of Buckskin Jack and the Legend of the Fully Grooved Axe (2011)
When a father unwittingly marries his daughter off to an infamous renegade named Buckskin Jack, the musical comedy begins. No one would ever suspect that Jonathan Stratford, a gentleman who mingles easily with the power elite, is also a wanted rebel. Buckskin Jack, aka Jonathan Stratford, is the hero to the down trodden and exploited, which are numerous in colonial Virginia, the year 1710. But he is not the only one with a complicated past and present, the woman he is about to marry has a secret of her own. Rock. Tango. Beach Music. Reggae, Disco. Country. There is something for everyone (even cross dressers!) in this story that celebrates America and its power of diversity.
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When a father unwittingly marries his daughter off to an infamous renegade named Buckskin Jack, the musical comedy begins. No one would ever suspect that Jonathan Stratford, a gentleman who mingles easily with the power elite, is also a wanted rebel. Buckskin Jack, aka Jonathan Stratford, is the hero to the down trodden and exploited, which are numerous in colonial Virginia, the year 1710. But he is not the only one with a complicated past and present, the woman he is about to marry has a secret of her own. Rock. Tango. Beach Music. Reggae, Disco. Country. There is something for everyone (even cross dressers!) in this story that celebrates America and its power of diversity.
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Written By:Liv Violette
In Theaters:1/1/2011
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