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Lights, camera, representation: A look at depictions of LGBTQ+ characters in media
Description: While we are starting to see more and more LGBTQ+ representation in media, many are saying that the current representation is actually damaging. Interviewees: Senior Aidan Kljucanin, Senior Yamil Ortiz and Counselor Tracey Salvatore. Music: Acoustic Breeze by Bensound.
By Gwendolynne Royle, Downers Grove South High School
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November 10, 2021
This story was originally published on Blueprint on November 7, 2021.