Me: I know a lot of people are worried about “this kiss” issue. What’s going on there? MH: The kiss has been something that we’ve discussed many many, times. We’re just looking for the right way to do it. [He made it seem like they're waiting for the right time to do it and not… [Read more…]
January 9, 2012 by DeconstructingGlee
While some fans have expressed dismay that Brittany and Santana have yet to seal their romance with a kiss, costar Jane Lynch says she thinks the lack of girl-girl action makes sense. “I don’t think Brittany’s in it. I don’t think Brittany’s in love with Santana,” Lynch theorizes. “I think Santana needs a girlfriend. Brittany… [Read more…]
December 8, 2011 by DeconstructingGlee
Let’s all take a big deep breath and wait. And I know, I’ve asked for it before too. But I want it to make sense. The thing about being a show that is constantly accused of “stunts” is that they probably want to avoid stunts. So panning into McKinley’s hallway of truth and finding Santana… [Read more…]
November 10, 2011 by DeconstructingGlee
Rachel has kissed Finn, Puck and Jesse. Quinn has kissed Finn, Puck and Sam. Heck even Kurt got to kiss Blaine – and Karofsky. And Santana and Brittany have both kissed their male dates in straight (or misguided gay, in the Britt-Kurt case) pairings. But Brittana together – nada. Not even a kiss on the… [Read more…]
August 11, 2011 by DeconstructingGlee
Girl-on-girl pop culture queen, Dorothy Snarker, takes on the difficult subject of how lesbian audiences react to bisexual female characters in an article for AfterEllen. Here’s a snippet and a link. The portrayal of bisexual and sexual fluidity (which, mind you, are not the same and not necessarily interchangeable) on the large and small screen… [Read more…]
May 26, 2011 by DeconstructingGlee
I can’t pinpoint the moment, or the scene or the words that were being said when this happened. Maybe it happened gradually. And I was excited about them from the “sex isn’t dating” comment. I was. But it still didn’t move my little fannish heart to shipping them. I’ve cited several reasons in the past… [Read more…]
March 30, 2011 by DeconstructingGlee
What am I to think? Should I believe that female homosexuality is usually present in the promiscuous? Should I believe that, like all teenage boys might wish, lesbianism is simply the product of a heightened sexual drive? Is female homosexuality, unlike male homosexuality, a choice rather than a natural preference? I don’t know if it… [Read more…]
January 22, 2012 by DeconstructingGlee
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