"We are in desperate need of a well-done romantic lesbian comedy"
- Jill Bennett
About this Quote
This quote by Jill Bennett speaks with the need for more representation of lesbian relationships in the media. It is a call for a well-done romantic comedy that focuses on a lesbian relationship. This quote speaks to the significance of representation in the media, as it can help to stabilize and destigmatize lesbian relationships. It is also a call for more positive and precise representations of lesbian relationships, as they are frequently misrepresented or not represented at all. This quote is a tip that lesbian relationships are just as valid and deserving of representation as any other type of relationship. It is a call for more stories that precisely portray the complexities of lesbian relationships, and that show the charm and pleasure that can originate from them.
This quote is written / told by Jill Bennett somewhere between August 14, 1975 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA.
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