But I'm A Cheerleader May 2026

: Rather than being "fixed," Megan meets Graham (Clea DuVall), a rebellious lesbian, and the two fall in love, leading Megan to embrace her true identity.

: 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

The film features an impressive ensemble cast of then-rising stars and cult icons: as Megan Bloomfield Clea DuVall as Graham Eaton RuPaul (appearing out of drag) as Mike : Rather than being "fixed," Megan meets Graham

: 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 Production & Cast Released in 1999, is a

Released in 1999, is a satirical romantic comedy that has evolved from a critically panned indie film into a definitive LGBTQ+ cult classic. Directed by Jamie Babbit, the film uses a vibrant, "candy-colored" aesthetic to lampoon the absurdity of conversion therapy and rigid gender roles. Plot & Themes