Dayna McLeod

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3 unicorn-people each hold a dripping knife in front of themselves. They are each dressed in sequins against a black and red glitter background.

Queer/ing Horror: Video Essays at the Intersection of Horror and Queerness

A white woman's belly fills the screen in low lighting

Potbelly (video essay)

a grid of surveillance images of Dayna McLeod sleeping with a purple glowing circle in the middle of the array

watch me sleep (video essay)

A video installation from Dayna McLeod's In Dreams that shows 2 monitors, one with Dayna's head wearing a muppet like hat, and the other with a sinister shadow in a dark window.

In Dreams

Dayna McLeod superimposed on the body of one of the characters in Desert Hearts stroking the other main character's face

Speculative Queer Autoethnography: Desert Hearts (video essay)

My Desert Hearts, trailer

My Desert Hearts…(video essay trailer)

Desert Hearts Montreal dreaming (video essay exercise)

Desert Hearts Montreal dreaming (video essay exercise)

Bet on Red

Place your bets on red (video essay exercise)

Caring is Anxious

Anxious Caring (video essay exercise)

A close up of Dayna McLeod as a cartoon

So I didn’t sleep very well last night

Nicholas Cage gets punched in the face in Wild at Heart

Wild at Heterosexuality (video essay)

A potatoe with eyes and lips against a nighttime view of the Montreal mountain with purple cross in the background and the moon in the sky

Deb!

Dayna doing finger quotes

How to Perform Teaching During a Pandemic

I Live for Menopause

I Live for Menopause

Dayna McLeod performing Careless Fister

Careless Fister

The Absurdity of Gravity poster

The Absurdity of Gravity

Santa’s Wife and the Baby Dyke

Santa’s Wife and the Baby Dyke

creep

Creep

Don't Ask Don't Tell

Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Gay, Gay, Gay

Teabagging and Other Beauty Secrets

Teabagging & Other Beauty Secrets

Ultimate SUB Ultimate DOM: Maria Von Trapp & Mary Poppins

Ultimate SUB Ultimate DOM: Maria Von Trapp & Mary Poppins

That's Right Diana Barry- You Needed Me

That’s Right Diana Barry- You Needed Me

Hot Hot Gossip

Hot Hot Gossip

Ken's Closet

Ken’s Closet

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