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Felipa Oliveira

Felipe Oliveira is a writer, teacher, and scholar from Brazil. A master's degree student in Linguistics and Discourse Analysis, his work focuses on social issues and their representation in media. A

OPINION: Are Cowboys Really Frequently Fond of Each Other?

OPINION: Are Cowboys Really Frequently Fond of Each Other?

Are cowboys really frequently secretly fond of each other? Although it might sound just like a funny little song at first, Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond Of Each Other reinforces several outdated misconceptions about gender and sexuality if you take a closer listen. Regarded as the “gay country song” by

What's So Great About Picket Fences?

What's So Great About Picket Fences?

This essay about queer country music by Felipe Oliveira originally appeared in issue 2 of the Rainbow Rodeo zine. Subscribe to our Patreon so you’ll never miss out on an issue and stay up to date on queer country! Long before coming out publicly in 2010, Chely Wright recorded