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From Gaga to Cher: How Female Pop Stars Captivate the Queer Community

The profound influence of female pop stars on the queer community. From Gaga to Cher, these divas embody power, strength, and empowerment. Learn how they challenge societal norms, validate their talent, and triumph over adversity. Explore the deep connection, fabulous persona, and empowering lyrics that resonate with the LGBTQ+ community. Witness the rise of diverse representation and increased visibility in pop music and media.

Alejandra Espinosa

Exploring Misogyny in Iranian Society: A Review of ‘Holy Spider’, Denmark’s Academy Awards Submission

'Holy Spider,' Denmark's Best International Film submission at the Academy Awards 2023. This purposefully disturbing true crime movie exposes cultural misogyny and religious extremism in Iranian society. Unveiling a chilling tale of a holy crusader, it confronts deep-rooted issues through a gripping narrative and the personal experiences of actress Zar Amir Ebrahimi.

Tino Hahn

From Angst essen Seele auf to Rheingold: The Evolution of Migration Stories in German Cinema

The latest cinematic masterpiece, Rheingold, by acclaimed German director Fatih Akin. Dive into the captivating biography of German-Iranian rap star Xatar, his chart-topping music, and the infamous German gold transport heist. Explore the intertwining worlds of German migrant cinema and the vibrant German hip-hop scene, with hidden gems like Geschwister/Kardesler and Kanak Attack. Uncover the authenticity and powerful storytelling that define this genre, shedding light on migration stories and the diverse voices shaping German cinema.

Caiza Andresen