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heyWhatsay@slrpnk.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

• zarkanian@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  What icks me out is when they make an evil character LGBTQ or kinky.

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  • heyWhatsay@slrpnk.net ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    I recently heard about how the Hellraiser movies helped represent the kinky community

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    • zarkanian@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Misrepresent, you mean? Yeah, the Cenobites are dressed up as kinksters, and that’s done to play upon the ick reaction that the mainstream has towards kink. That’s exactly the kind of thing I’m talking about, and it’s probably the reason why their outfits are much less BDSM in the reboot.

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      • SaraTonin@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        Clive Barker says that the story is him working out his feelings about discovering he’s gay, and his experiences at BDSM nightclubs

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    • Drusas@fedia.io ⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      So many of us loved that film without quite being able to say why.

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