S2E10: Freddie Mercury, HIV/AIDS, and the Straightwashing of Queer Icons

Posted on by Grayson Schultz

two B&W photos of Freddie Mercury in white pants and a white tank top performing on stage against a white background: black text " Season 2 Episode 10 " above pics; below pics, multicolored and black text: " Freddie Mercury, HIV/AIDS, and the straightwashing of queer icons - Chronic Sex Podcast "

The trailer for the new Freddie Mercury biopic came out and I’m pissed – there’s no mention of his HIV/AIDS or his queerness. Let’s talk more about Freddie’s REAL life and how it weaves into the HIV/AIDS crisis.

TW death, queer erasure, queermisia

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