Each season we cover one show or movie with lesbian main characters and discuss it.
Season 1 - Sheena and Monica McCallan watch Juliantina - the lesbian relationship in the Mexican tele novella Amar a Muerte.
Wrap Up Show - Lesbians On Screen watching Juliantina (ep39)
Wrap Up Show
Lesbians On Screen
Season 1 Episode 39
Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.
We look at:
Unanswered Questions
What did Eva Do?
Who’s child did Eva carry?
Is Chivis Psychic
Overriding themes
Meant to be / destiny
Overcoming homophobia
The Queer rep they chose to show
I don’t like labels.
Women judge more harshly than men.
Questioning your sexuality and sleeping with a man.
What would a perfect ending look like for the two of them?
Where to from here?
Recommendations
Books
The Flaw In Our Design by Monica McCallan (https://www.thelesbianreview.com/flaw-our-design-monica-mccallan/)
The Road To Madison by Elle Spencer (https://www.thelesbianreview.com/road-madison-elle-spencer/)
Strawberry Summer by Melissa Brayden (https://www.thelesbianreview.com/strawberry-summer-melissa-brayden/)
Poppy Jenkins by Clare Ashton (https://www.thelesbianreview.com/poppy-jenkins-clare-ashton/)
Back to the Start by Monica McCallan (https://www.thelesbianreview.com/back-to-the-start-monica-mccallan/)
Movies
Saving Face (https://www.thelesbianreview.com/saving-face-movie-review/)
About the hosts
Sheena
Sheena has an honours degree in film and a passion for watching movies that started in her early teens. She is never far from her kindle or her netflix and is a super fan of content that specifically features lesbians or women loving women couples.
Monica McCallan
Monica McCallan was an enthusiastic fan of romance novels before she began writing them. Her first novel, Better than a Dream, was released in late December, 2017.
She lives with her partner and two tiny dogs, cannot parallel park to save her life, enjoys playing pool a few times a week, and has enjoyed every second of the craft beer explosion these last few years.
Links to Monica’s Lists of Juliantina stuff
https://medium.com/morning-boo/the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-how-a-mexican-telenovela-is-taking-over-the-lesbian-world-bd75527c7e66 (https://medium.com/morning-boo/the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-how-a-mexican-telenovela-is-taking-over-the-lesbian-world-bd75527c7e66)
https://medium.com/morning-boo/part-ii-of-the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-the-fantastic-world-of-the-juliantina-fandom-c815b664ffe2 (https://medium.com/morning-boo/part-ii-of-the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-the-fantastic-world-of-the-juliantina-fandom-c815b664ffe2)
Find Monica Online
Website https://www.monicamccallan.com/ (https://www.monicamccallan.com/)
Twitter https://twitter.com/monicamccallan (https://twitter.com/monicamccallan)
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MonicaMcCallan (https://www.facebook.com/MonicaMcCallan)
Deleted Scenes pt 2
Lesbians On Screen
Season 1 Episode 38
Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.
We look at:
Val’s interview - too overt or just right?
Jules and Lupe coming full circle to where Lupe is now being supportive
After Val’s TV interview - The scene that really should have be aired
The extended fashion show
About the hosts
Sheena
Sheena has an honours degree in film and a passion for watching movies that started in her early teens. She is never far from her kindle or her netflix and is a super fan of content that specifically features lesbians or women loving women couples.
Monica McCallan
Monica McCallan was an enthusiastic fan of romance novels before she began writing them. Her first novel, Better than a Dream, was released in late December, 2017.
She lives with her partner and two tiny dogs, cannot parallel park to save her life, enjoys playing pool a few times a week, and has enjoyed every second of the craft beer explosion these last few years.
Links to Monica’s Lists of Juliantina stuff
https://medium.com/morning-boo/the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-how-a-mexican-telenovela-is-taking-over-the-lesbian-world-bd75527c7e66 (https://medium.com/morning-boo/the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-how-a-mexican-telenovela-is-taking-over-the-lesbian-world-bd75527c7e66)
https://medium.com/morning-boo/part-ii-of-the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-the-fantastic-world-of-the-juliantina-fandom-c815b664ffe2 (https://medium.com/morning-boo/part-ii-of-the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-the-fantastic-world-of-the-juliantina-fandom-c815b664ffe2)
Find Monica Online
Website https://www.monicamccallan.com/ (https://www.monicamccallan.com/)
Twitter https://twitter.com/monicamccallan (https://twitter.com/monicamccallan)
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MonicaMcCallan (https://www.facebook.com/MonicaMcCallan)
Deleted Scenes part 1 of 2
Lesbians On Screen
Season 1 Episode 37
Today we are talking about Juliantina, a lesbian couple featured in the show Amar A Muerte - A Mexican soap opera and they fast gained global popularity.
We look at these deleted scenes:
Entering Val’s house for the first time
Dancing in the park
Dress shopping
Undressing after the party
Their first night being intimate
Extended conversation from ep 86 - our fathers are back
About the hosts
Sheena
Sheena has an honours degree in film and a passion for watching movies that started in her early teens. She is never far from her kindle or her netflix and is a super fan of content that specifically features lesbians or women loving women couples.
Monica McCallan
Monica McCallan was an enthusiastic fan of romance novels before she began writing them. Her first novel, Better than a Dream, was released in late December, 2017.
She lives with her partner and two tiny dogs, cannot parallel park to save her life, enjoys playing pool a few times a week, and has enjoyed every second of the craft beer explosion these last few years.
Links to Monica’s Lists of Juliantina stuff
https://medium.com/morning-boo/the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-how-a-mexican-telenovela-is-taking-over-the-lesbian-world-bd75527c7e66 (https://medium.com/morning-boo/the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-how-a-mexican-telenovela-is-taking-over-the-lesbian-world-bd75527c7e66)
https://medium.com/morning-boo/part-ii-of-the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-the-fantastic-world-of-the-juliantina-fandom-c815b664ffe2 (https://medium.com/morning-boo/part-ii-of-the-evolution-of-obsesi%C3%B3n-the-fantastic-world-of-the-juliantina-fandom-c815b664ffe2)
Find Monica Online
Website https://www.monicamccallan.com/ (https://www.monicamccallan.com/)
Twitter https://twitter.com/monicamccallan (https://twitter.com/monicamccallan)
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/MonicaMcCallan (https://www.facebook.com/MonicaMcCallan)
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Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
8 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
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