The following is a selection of videos from my YouTube Channel
June 2022 I celebrate Pride with a discussion of 1999’s Better Than Chocolate and talk about the Straight Gaze and queer Canadian history.
May 2022 I discuss the desexualization of fat characters through the series Heartstopper
May 2022 I launch a YouTube challenge and discuss the importance of hope through a scene from Angel the Series
February 2022 I look at anti-trans legislation through the lens of Reproductive Futurism
January 2022 I look at the failure of effective satire in the film Don’t Look Up
December 2021 I discuss issues with dehumanization in internet discourse and how we might critique more humanely
October 2021 I share an experimental video exploring the experience of ADHD from my inside perspective
August 2021 I critique a video essay on the philosophy of the mind and body and present the fat perspective on these issues.
June 2021 I talk about my love of Star Trek
May 2021 I talk about fat suits as harmful representation
April 2021 I talk about my experience reading the book and some of my experiences as a fat woman
March 2021 A video examining how themes of colonialism and othering are conveyed through design choices in the tv show Babylon 5
July 2020 A discussion of the problems arising from designing to serve the Male Gaze instead of character through the costuming of the character Seven of Nine from the tv show Star Trek Voyager
October 2020 A discussion of Queer Theory and heteronormativity through the costume and character of Frank-N-Furter from the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Febuary 2020 A discussion of themes of authority and patriarchy though the use of suits in the tv show Buffy the Vampire Slayer
August 2019 A video examining the use and symbolism of the colour red in the mis-en-scene of the tv show Buffy the Vampire Slayer
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