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variousqueerthings · 3 days ago

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(a league of their own, alas i couldn't find a gif of bert giving transmasc realness)

(strange empire, cara gee (yeeee the expanse's cara gee)

(gentleman jack, about real-life lesbian anne lister)

(fancy dance, lily gladstone)

(bound, yeahyeah i knowwww it may be obvious but covering my bases here, notice the tattoo on the right arm 👀👀)

(stud life - i confess i still haven't seen this one 😭 but i have met the director, which was like meeting uk trans royalty, so recommend simply based on him + t'nia miller!!!!)

Can I ask for a single actual butch wlw lead please I'm withering away on the floor please God please

#EDIT: wrote these as tags and then decided to find gifs but keepin the tags for more detail #a league of their own (the tv show) has multiple butch characters -- also transmasc and givin some gender fluidity #aaaaaand cara gee is giving cowboy smthsmth for Sure in strange empire #and gentleman jack obvs about real life lesbian (who had smth interesting goin on w gender) anne lister #but yeah it's not much. gotta think gotta think im sure i know more. slim pickin's. what are movies DOING?#mmmm lily gladstone in fancy dance but also this is a movie i'd simply recommend on the weight of its narrative alone #it's not really about her lesbianism altho that is a canon part of her character -- it's about murdered and missing indigenous women #and yeah echoing pariah!!!!!!!!! 2011 #queer stuff #queer rep #butchness #hmmmmmmm im sure there must be some movies #yes every one of these tv shows was cancelled im sorry. still very worth watching #id say also keira knightley's colette (not colette but her later partner) however i do think. it didnt go hard enough #in that her partner literally moved in ftm circles and got top surgery + a hysterectomy and was known as max.... that being said #take all the rep one can get! it IS shown as a very deep relationship between the two of them #queer cinema #sorry thats the best ive got off the top of my head #but hey the above ARE great characters so thats something #mmm i dont remember if the lead in the watermelon woman is butch and/or stud or just sometimes wears shirts... someone help me out #it's been a couple of years #i know these are probably the ones that mostly always do the rounds but in case someone doesnt know them #i hope you enjoy

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