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Virtual Queer Halloweenposting Part 1: Queer Themes in the Scream Franchise

 It's September 1st, friends!!!! The day where I personally think I am allowed to start publicly celebrating Halloween without judgment. In honor of this most auspicious day, we are posting our first of many articles discussing queer themes in Horror. In this post, C is tackling one of her favorite horror series, "Scream". ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What’s your favorite scary movie?      Well, Creepy Caller in a Universally Known White Mask, that list is so long, you will get bored and find another target fairly quickly. But since you asked… my favorite scary movies are the ones that can laugh at themselves, that are so meta, they quickly became a satire of themselves. Forget the fourth wall, the fifth and sixth walls are coming down, too. Ones that don’t use gore just for the sake of gore (unless you’re anything in the Evil Dead series, but that’s another blog post for another tim