Queering in Animated Sitcom ‘Family Guy’
Words: 795 Pages: 3 4313Queering is the means that one can apply to popular culture to look for instances where sexuality, gender fluidity, masculinity and femininity can be questioned or disputed. “Queering popular culture then, involves critically engaging with the cultural artifacts in order to explore the ways in which meaning and identity is (inter)textually (re)produced”(Sullivan 2003:189-190) It is itself a mode of thinking that seeks to challenge normalization of heteronormativity , that is the assumption, practices, and beliefs that reinforce the normalness of […]