History of homosexuality in American film
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Since the transition into the modern-day gay rights movement, homosexuality has appeared more frequently in American film and cinema.
One of the current challenges in LGBTQ cinema is ensuring that LGBTQ actors are employed to play queer roles; roles that have been historically almost exclusively been portrayed by straight actors, complicating real representation for gay people among fictional characters.
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