It’s often a comfort blanket, the kind you fall into whenever you need a pick-me-up. A favorite movie is a flag, of course a banner you wave to others to signal the kinship you felt when you first saw it. This is Movie-Made Gay, a column by Manuel Betancourt on thirst, reading queerly, and the films that have shaped his identity as a gay man.Ī favorite movie is the Swiss Army knife in our toolbox of self-awareness.
