# Filmmaker Gregg Araki Blames Sexual Repression for the World's Evils

In a new interview, filmmaker Gregg Araki discusses the intersection of sex, cinema, and queer resistance, arguing that sexual repression is at the root of many global problems. His comments underscore the enduring political significance of queer expression in art and culture.

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- [The Guardian Culture](https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/01/gregg-araki-film-i-want-your-sex) — Sat, 01 Aug 2026 09:00:49 GMT