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Why Theory

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What's Queer Film Theory?

"When something is repressed, it doesn't eliminate it. It makes it more apparent," she says. "It's very, very easy to look at film censorship inhere, censorship." In the early 1900s, there was a ban on licentious kissing and other forms of sexual activity that were seen as 'degrading' She asks what would have happened if alcohol had been legalised then.

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