If you're looking for a feature write-up on , Drawn This Way (2019)
: Hosts Cara Connors and Andrew Cheng dive into the history and evolution of LGBTQ+ characters. The film moves from the underground scene—looking at icons like Tom of Finland —to how modern artists navigate the mainstream.
: It examines the concept of the "Hot Gay Nerd" (HGN) and investigates whether hand-drawn art serves as a form of sexual exploration or political statement.
: The documentary features a mix of artist interviews in their studios, visits to fan conventions, and deep dives into specific comic shop culture.
