Word: sandis
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Reel Queer, Harvard's first full-fledged bisexual, gay and lesbian film festival, will conclude a week of BGLAD events at the College. Sandi Dubowski, Rachel Eisendrath, Christian Willaure, Meredith Nierman and a woman who has asked to be called "Anita" organized the festival...
...Sandi: Mainstream gay film--what little there is--has misrepresented the gay community. We are not all upper class white males in New York, like Longtime Companion, And mainstream gay film is never sexy, it never explores the erotic...
...Sandi: And that was the first AIDS story that got told, that's what sells in the mainstream. It's the independents who are dealing with original subject matter, and they are finally getting some attention: Paris Is Burning, My Own Private Idaho, Poison; there has been a gay film boom...
...Sandi: In 1886-86, there was also a gay film boom, but they were all love stories, they were safer. These films being made now are even more experimental, in the ways in which they deal with race and class...
...Sandi L. DuBowski '92, co-chair of the BGLSA, said that he does not seek a paradigm. Rather, he said he feels liberated by his individuality...