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Caden Mark Gardner and Willow Catelyn Maclay

Caden Mark Gardner (he/him/his) is a freelance film critic, programmer, and researcher who resides in upstate New York with his dog.

Willow Catelyn Maclay (she/her/hers) is a film essayist and queer historian. She has written for numerous outlets, including the Village Voice, Reverse Shot, and Film Comment.

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The Silence of the Lambs: Reckoning with Jame Gumb

The serial killer in Jonathan Demme’s Oscar-winning film remains a powerfully influential and dominant trans film image with a complicated legacy that cannot be taken lightly.

By Caden Mark Gardner and Willow Catelyn Maclay

Features— Oct 22, 2026