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Hidden gems of LGBTQ+ cinema: A League of Their Own was always queer

Sports comedy drama film, A League of Their Own, directed by Penny Marshall, was released in 1992. In the same year, professor and film critic B Ruby Rich coined the term “new queer cinema” to describe a wave of independent films which represented LGBTQ+ people in new and unapologetic ways.

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Review: New take on ‘A League of Their Own’ swings for the fences, hits a solid double

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‘A League of Their Own’ Endures Because It’s Personal

As the film passes its 30th anniversary and the new series awaits its premiere on Amazon Prime Video next month, the material feels as resonant as ever.

Sports Illustrated

‘A League Of Their Own,’ a warmhearted comedy and classic baseball movie, turns 30

Women lead the lineup — and show impressive skills on the field — in the enduring 1992 hit.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rockford Peaches — 30 years after ‘A League of Their Own’ — live on in a new series: ‘We didn’t know we were part of something bigger’

CHICAGO — For many of the women and girls playing baseball this summer, the Rockford Peaches — a team that hasn’t played in more than 60 years — remain a source of inspiration. One of the original four teams in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), the Peaches won…

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Rockford Peaches — 30 years after ‘A League of Their Own’ — live on in a new series: ‘We didn’t know we were part of something bigger’

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There's no crying in Prime Video's 'A League of Their Own' reboot teaser

The Rockford Peaches are back and the bases are loaded in Prime Video's new series "A League of Their Own," a remake of Penny Marshall's classic 1992 baseball film.

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