GayV Club

In episode 13 of GayV Club, Merryana & Deah discuss Doctor Who and the 13th reincarnation of its protagonist, the Doctor, and how showrunner Chris Chibnall handles their new gender, white feminism, and misogyny in this iconic science fiction series. Close captions can be found on our Youtube . Let us know what you think of the episode on Twitter or Instagram . GayV Club is now on Patreon ! htt...

Should we be sad? In volume 2's final episode Deah and Merryana discuss the history, perceptions, and evolution of LGBT folk being sad in film and literature. Why do we like it? When do we not? Who knows? It might be very important that we don't ignore our sadness. Let us know what you think on Twitter and/or Instagram . GayV Club is now on Paypal: paypal.me/gayvclub . Any and all contributions ap...

In volume 2's fifth episode, Merry and Deah explore queer subtext and compulsory heterosexuality in various adaptations of Shakespeare's comedy 'Much Ado About Nothing'. This episode is to be the first of our "Shakesqueer" miniseries, where we hope to discuss LGBT subtext throughout the playwright's work. Adaptations focused on in this episode are The Public's Much Ado About Nothing (2019) starrin...

In volume 2's fourth episode, Deah and Merryana review discuss and gush all things Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), directed by Cathy Yan. SPOILER WARNINGS abound as they discuss the film's LGBT representation, its exploration of misogyny, killer soundtrack, misogynistic critical reception, and just the fact that everything about the film is spectacularly, fant...

Welcome back to GayV Club for Volume 2, episode 3, where we discuss the myriad of ways bisexuality is portrayed in various television series, films, and books. Join us as we kill Eve, get away with murder, eat hot chip and lie. We will be discussing issues of biphobia, homophobia and transphobia so please be safe and listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Du...

Welcome back to GayV Club for Volume 2, episode 2, where by popular demand we discuss Deah's favourite movie of all time, The Handmaiden (2016) dir. Park Chan-wook. We will be discussing issues of lesbophobia, sexual assault, child sex abuse, and suicide so please be safe and listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque. Hosted on Acast. See aca...

Welcome back to GayV Club with our first episode of Volume 2, where right now we discuss all three Star War trilogies and their impact, right now in a galaxy closer than you think. Joined by our first guest ever, Filipino writer William Cesista. Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tune in for the Vol 1 finale of GayV club as Deah & Merryana recap, reminisce, roast and cringe at the best and worst LGBt tv and film released 2010-2019! We will be discussing issues of homophobia, so please be safe and listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join GayV Club in our fifth episode where we discuss The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt and its unfortunate 2019 film adaptation. Listen to us review the film, explain where it went wrong, and pitch our own miniseries adaptation. We will be discussing issues of homophobia, drug/alcohol abuse, child abuse, and suicide so please be safe and listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited by Merry...

Join GayV Club in our fourth episode where we discuss LGBT biopics and why they often suck. Listen to us in Part 2 where we cover films like The Danish Girl,  Colette, Frida, and the favourite, as well as the series Gentleman Jack and Dickinson. We will be discussing and criticising homophobia, transphobia and related themes, so please listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited...

Join GayV Club in our third episode where we discuss LGBT biopics and why they often suck. Listen to us in Part 1 where we cover films like Bohemian Rhapsody, Green Book, Rocketman, and The Imitation Game. We will be discussing and criticising homophobia and related themes, so please listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited by Merryana Salem and Durr-e-'Adan Haque. Hosted on Acast....

Join GayV Club in our second episode where we discuss our favourite LGBT filmmakers! Listen to us ramble about Desiree Akhavan, Xavier Dolan, Gregg Araki and more, going through their best works so anyone interested in watching more LGBT cinema know where to start! We will be discussing and criticising homophobia and related themes, so please listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edite...

"As if Armageddon were a cinematographic show you wished to sell in as many countries as possible." Welcome to GayV Club! Join us (Merry and Deah) in our first episode where we discuss the 2019 Amazon series Good Omens and its use of gay subtext and queer-baiting. We will be discussing and criticising homophobia and related themes, so please listen at your discretion. Written, recorded, and edited...