Chosen Family in Queer Narratives Like 'Fire Island,' 'The L Word,' and 'Pose' | What About Your Friends?

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4.3 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Erika is joined by writer and creative Tara Aquino to talk about how friends become chosen family in queer narratives like 'Fire Island,' 'The L Word,' 'Pose,' and more. If you have any thoughts about chosen family or anything else we talk about, email us at [email protected]. Host: Erika Ramirez Guest: Tara Aquino Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Sean Fantasy, host of The Big Picture.
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0:13.6	to movie drafts, and everything in between,
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0:22.1	Welcome back to What About Your Friends,
0:25.0	a podcast dedicated to the many lives of friendship
0:27.6	and how it's portrayed in pop culture.
0:29.7	On this week's episode,
0:31.0	we'll be exploring chosen families
0:32.9	made up of queer friendships.
0:34.7	And with me, joining me is my friend, writer Tara Aquino.
0:40.7	I am very excited to have you on this podcast,
0:45.1	and especially because we've been messaging about this offline.
0:49.4	But how are you feeling overall?
0:52.1	I'm good.
0:53.0	I've been thinking about this a lot.
0:54.0	So it's like maybe you really put just life
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