‘Send in the (gay) clowns’: Will & Grace and Modern Family as ‘sensibly queer’

Initial representation of sexual minorities reified gay lifestyle as synonymous with deviancy (Seidman 1996: 6), courtesy of news programmes or documentaries. Several depictions, whether comical or dramatic, led to an outcry from conservative and gay groups alike, protesting the stereotypical depic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacques Rothmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Academica
Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/1418