But I'm A Cheerleader -

: The film highlights the silliness of gendered expectations, such as "the root" of homosexuality being blamed on things like "born in France" or a mother wearing pants. Production & Cast

: Led by the stern Mary Brown (Cathy Moriarty) and "ex-gay" counselor Mike (RuPaul), the camp attempts to "cure" students through stereotypical gender performance—girls do housework in pink, while boys do manual labor in blue. But I'm a Cheerleader

, Michelle Williams , and Rosario Dawson (considered for the lead) Mink Stole and Bud Cort as Megan’s parents Legacy & Impact : The film highlights the silliness of gendered

: Megan Bloomfield (Natasha Lyonne), a seemingly "perfect" high school cheerleader, is sent to a residential conversion camp called True Directions after her parents and friends stage an intervention. a seemingly "perfect" high school cheerleader