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Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey is “so proud” of But I’m a Cheerleader

Melanie Lynskey says she came to realise her status as an LGBTQ+ icon after she appeared in But I’m a Cheerleader. The 1999 teen rom-com starred Orange is the New Black alum Natasha Lyonne as Megan Bloomfield, a cheerleader who is sent to conversion therapy camp to “cure” her lesbianism. Lynskey memorably played queer camper Hilary Vandermueller in one of her earliest film roles. Additional cast members including Clea DuVall, Cathy Moriarty, RuPaul, Mink Stole, Bud Cort, Eddie Cibrian, Wesley Mann, Joel Michaely, Richard Moll, Kip Pardue, Dante Basco and…

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Yellowjackets star Melanie Lynskey: ‘The homosexual agenda should be pushed at all times’

Melanie Lynskey is “honoured” over her status as a queer icon.  Throughout her illustrious career, the New Zealand actress has starred in several films and television productions adored by the LGBTQ+ community, from But I’m a Cheerleader to The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Yellowjackets. More recently, Lynskey had a two-episode arc in HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama The Last of Us, which broke various records for the network and received acclaim for Bella Ramsey’s queer leading character and episode three’s gay love story between Murray Bartlett and Nick Offerman.  While…

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The Last of Us star Melanie Lynskey says it’s an ‘honour to push the homosexual agenda’

Melanie Lynskey has confirmed that she is – praise be – backing the “homosexual agenda”.  The Yellowjackets alum recently made her debut in the fourth episode of HBO’s post-apocalyptic drama The Last of Us as Kathleen, the ruthless leader of a revolutionary movement in Kansas City.  Although Lynskey doesn’t identify as queer, and her character seemingly doesn’t either, one viewer bizarrely accused her and the series for “more homosexual agenda pushing”; seemingly referencing the sexuality of Bella Ramsey’s leading character Ellie and episode three’s acclaimed gay love story between Murray…

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