Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and the other streamg servic have a great selectn of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr classics to watch this June.
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From gay ghosts and nonbary astronts to stirrg poems and movg memoirs, this was a fantastic year for queer lerature. * best lgbt 2022 *
— Mathew RodriguezThe InspectnActor Jeremy Pope has been stealg scen both on stage (Choir Boy) and on screen (Hollywood) for several years now, but never have his talents been ployed as brilliantly as they are The Inspectn, Elegance Bratton’s tobgraphil feature but about his young adult years, when he joed the Mar to pe homelsns and try to rekdle his actured relatnship wh his homophobic mother. A Jarhead-style trag film that foregrounds the homoeroticism that has always unrgird ary spac, The Inspectn is a dazzlg g-of-age tale about trma, rilience, faial strife, and personal growth.
If LGBTQ+ media reprentatn had reached s current levels , say, 2007 stead, I’m nvced Billy Eichner’s gay rom- would have been a box-office smash. Basilly, image the moviegog experience of the 2000s wh none of the sual homophobia and that’s what was like to watch Bros a crowd theater. Y, Bros was the first gay rom- om a major stud, but was also a lot of fun.
The film jumps between World War I memori, a stt a mental stutn, a seemgly endls stream of gay love affairs, and one sexls marriage to pat a vividly plex portra of an unr-acknowledged but unniably signifint queer hero.
From gay pirat and lbian baseball players to queer vampir and ballroom legends, this was a hugely entertag year for LGBTQ+ TV. * best lgbt 2022 *
— Rendy JonCloseAfter the ntroversial misstep that was Las Dhont’s 2018 but Girl, the 31-year-old director has ma a triumphant rebound wh his sophomore effort Close — a heartbreakg, timate tale about the makg and breakg of young iendship. The sgle set the tone for Kiyoko’s sophomore album Panorama, which featured unapologetilly queer and joyo pop songs jt time for a summer of “n-the-night girls” and “change-your-life girls. “Happy Endg” arriv ahead of her highly-anticipated sophomore album Raven, which Kelela tells Billboard will “service the people who are there the ont row and have always been there – queer Black people.
On the heels of his viral smash “Material Girl, ” Scy Santana serv up a bootylic summer anthem for the girls and gays – featurg a twist on a Beyoncé classic – wh “Booty, ” featurg his RCA labelmate Latto. Whether you want to get hnted by gay ghosts, journey through outer space wh nonbary adventurers, or take a ep dive to the history of the AIDS crisis, there’s a 2022 release for you. It’s there that he meets Bayard Rt, civil rights in and gay man, and the two embark on a tenr iendship that awakens and nourish Trey’s polil nscns.
— Ilana MasadHelen Hoe by Kayla Kumari UpadhyayaHelen Hoe by Kayla Kumari UpadhyayaLet’s get one thg straight: all ghosts are gay.