# Birder (2023)

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Podcast: [The Queer Gaze](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-queer-gaze-7175296)
Published: 2025-12-11T08:05:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-queer-gaze/episodes/6929fb3e426af84c6d5e183c
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Duration seconds: 1623

## Resource

Our second last 'Cruising' title arrives in the form of Nate Dushku's feature directorial debut, Birder (2023). Prepare for innuendos abound courtesy of Amnon Lourie's screenplay, which is brought to life by charming chameleon Michael Emery in the lead role. Plus: queer diversity, and why Conrad and Joe feel differently about David Sachs' father figure Miles Seen the film or want to hear more details? Subscribe to our Patreon at patreon.com/TheQueerGaze another ~25 minutes of spoiler-heavy discussion. Like the show? Rate, review and subscribe to help others find us Follow the show on Insta and BlueSky: @thequeergaze. Email us: thequeergazeshow@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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