The L Word: 22 years on, the sexy lesbian series remains a cornerstone for modern sapphic culture
Made in response to the success of hetero Sex and the City, the groundbreaking show follows queer women navigating love and life in perpetually horny
Made in response to the success of hetero Sex and the City, the groundbreaking show follows queer women navigating love and life in perpetually horny LA I recently posted a simple question on A few people responded with names of the characters: Bette, Shane, Dana.
Others lamented over storylines that should have been: Kit was supposed to be a leather dyke journalist but apparently they wrote it out; why did they let Alice and Tasha stay together for so long?
Many gleefully commented on the amount of sex the show has. One well-meaning gay man said it takes him a while to say The L Word in a relationship, then he immediately realised I was talking about the TV show and retracted his statement.
Overwhelmingly, however, was the variation on one take: It’s so terrible and I love it so much. Continue reading...
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