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La Haine: Your Right, Our City
Within a twenty-hour period, the characters of La Haine battle a private and a collective disruption. As day becomes night, three men’s desire to resist police…
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Urban Alienation and the Night in Crash (1996)
Introduction David Cronenberg’s 1996 film Crash follows a cast of characters who commune over their shared sexual fantasies surrounding car crashes. Based on J…
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Surviving Los Angeles by Exercising Privacy
In queer film and television, the urban context often serves as a backdrop for portraying LGBTQ+ culture. In Sean Baker’s 2015 film “Tangerine”, set in the…
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Attribution
Queering the Night Workshop
The second activity of our two-part Queering the Night events took place on Wednesday, November 29th, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Set on the 5th floor of the…
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Queering the Night Screening
On November 28, we gathered in McGill’s Peel Street Cinema to watch three carefully selected films that focus on LGBTQ+ nightlife design, safety practices, and…