(S1, E24) Supernatural Queerness in Super Hell
After an inordinately long time spent waiting and wishing, fans of Supernatural finally got their wish when popular ship ‘Destial’ was made canon and Castiel confessed his love to Dean Winchester. Except they didn’t really get their wish and everyone complained about it. This week’s Pop Culture Boner takes a look at Supernatural, queerness and what changing representation on the silver screen really means for gays playing along at home.
You can find references here:
Celluloid Closet (1995, Rob Epstein and Jeffery Friedman)
Lauren Coates (2020) - Wait, Did Supernatural Just Confirm ‘Destiel’ Is for Real?
You can download a full transcript here.