Saw the best documentary of the year at the end of 2020. There are some very interesting clips, such as the house mother clearly stated that what everyone came to him for was the love that he could not get in his broken family, and he played the role of the parents of young people to a certain extent. They have always understood what is missing, from the recognition of their relatives to the status of mainstream society. They do not deny that imitating men, women, and white executives is a kind of fantasy: They want to be like that. This imitation-even though they try to play these roles without flaws. In addition, we can also understand why sharp teeth and sharp mouths are also part of gay character. It is because of the tradition of reading. It also has a performance character. When a person utters a good sentence or a very mean sentence, he will get the people around him. cheer. I think of some dancers’ understanding of waacking, saying that skills are not that important in dance, because they always think that dance is a performance and is presented to the audience to appreciate. I think this is also related to the homosexual origin of waacking and vuguing.
Being a gay in NY in 1970s must be difficult and cruel, but it must be legendary.
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