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Category: Defiance Edition

Defiance Edition

The Watermelon Woman

The importance of Queer history in cinema 

Words by: Salma Syafathia
Art by:  Mia Katherine Nguyen and Isaac Gomez

“But what she means to me, a 25-year-old Black woman, means something else. It means hope, it means inspiration, it means possibility, it means history.”

… The Watermelon Woman
Defiance Edition

Women Down Beers

Merle Thornton and Rosalie Bogner’s Night Out

Words by:  Jade Lindner
Art by: Tessa Cameron

In 1965 Queensland, two women walked into a bar. 
Rosalie and I had made the arrangements. We knew the dangers, but more importantly, we knew the law.

… Women Down Beers
Defiance Edition

Defying Gravity

Words by: Joy Fan
Art by: Maxine Liang

Cutting yourself loose from the people holding you down.

… Defying Gravity

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