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Histories of Gay and Lesbian COMM Studies


 * Jandt, F. E. (1980). Gay Liberation as Ideological Conflict. Journal of Applied Communications Research, 8(2), 128. https://doi-org.libproxy.txstate.edu/10.1080/00909888009360278
 * In this peer reviewed article, the exploration of how the queer community is treated in society regarding different things such as employment, health care, marriage, and more. It's also noted how by researching the numbers surveyed, researchers can later go back to see if things have changed in the future.


 * Slagle RA. In defense of Queer Nation: From identity politics to a politics of difference. Western Journal of Communication. 1995;59(2):85-102. doi:10.1080/10570319509374510
 * In this peer reviewed article, the discussion of Queer Nation explores the idea of how queer individuals in society sought out to defend the idea of how its members should be considered unique and how differences should be seen as likeness.

LGBTQ+ Friendship


 * Byron, P., Albury, K., & Pym, T. (2020). Hooking up with friends: LGBTQ+ young people, dating apps, friendship and safety. Media, Culture &amp;amp; Society, 43(3), 497–514. https://doi.org/10.1177/0163443720972312
 * This article is a reliable source for this wiki article. With different interviews and studies, researchers are able to see just how certain social media apps help increase friendships in the LGBTQ community.
 * Jones, R. G. (2017, March 10). Drag queens, Drama Queens, and friends: Drama and performance as a Solidarity-building function in a gay male Friendship Circle. Academia.edu. https://www.academia.edu/31804660/Drag_Queens_Drama_Queens_and_Friends_Drama_and_Performance_as_a_Solidarity_Building_Function_in_a_Gay_Male_Friendship_Circle
 * This article is reliable as it shares valuable information on friendship in the Queer Community. The article mainly looks at the relationships amongst Drag performers and uses their study to show how friendship in the community is important for staying strong.

LGBTQ+ Friendships Represented in Media


 * Jing, HE. (2012). Sisterhood across Cultures- With Reference to Chen Ran's and Amy Tan's Fiction. Intercultural Communication Studies. https://web-p-ebscohost-com.libproxy.txstate.edu/ehost/detail/detail?vid=32&sid=6e07bfbd-281b-4f4b-a2a0-05d81ad23ac5%40redis&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZWhvc3QtbGl2ZSZzY29wZT1zaXRl#AN=91549139&db=cms
 * Through the eyes of fictionalized media, this article explores the works written by Chen Ran and Amy Tan to talk about the importance of Queer friendship and how it's represented in media. Other topics such as how characters face homophobia, communication challenges, and even heterosexual violence are discussed to help display representation.


 * Lepp, N. (2022). Confession, coming out, and postfeminism: Gendered representations in love, simon and alex strangelove. Southern Communication Journal, 87(5), 418–431. https://doi.org/10.1080/1041794x.2022.2115120
 * In the 15 page long article, Lepp explores queer friendships in the world of fictional tv shows. It covers all the important topics needed to know about friendship in the world of media. Important details like how a strong friendship can actually be a fantastic support system for those who are still in the closet.

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