Banned in India but released in the United States, this film tells a cross-continental story of religion, identity, and love. It follows a closeted lesbian in India (Preeti Gupta) who resists an arranged marriage, while a Muslim fundamentalist in New York City kidnaps a liberal Muslim scholar. Fifteen years before lesbian Taiwanese American director Alice Wu directed The Half of It (also on this list), she made her directorial debut with Saving Face. Lees ons privacybeleid en cookiebeleid voor meer informatie over hoe we je persoonlijke gegevens gebruiken.

At first, we see her with her girlfriend Karen (played by Malkia Stampley), but in later seasons, she's married to Dre (Miriam A. Leota (Danielle Brooks) is Amanda Waller's secret daughter and a member of the secret task force working with Peacemaker in this DCEU HBO Max show. Als u niet wilt dat wij en onze partners cookies en persoonsgegevens voor deze aanvullende doeleinden gebruiken, klik dan op ' Alles weigeren'. She finally came out after her girlfriend Taylor (Nicole Chanel Williams) fell off a boat during a party (don't worry, she's not dead).In this indie lesbian dramedy, Andi (Constance Wu) and Lu (Angela Trimbur) are celebrating their upcoming marriage with a gay bachelorette weekend full of booze, high jinks, and (of course) lots of feels. Lauren (Rhyon Nicole Brown) is the daughter of a wealthy family who has been in the closet most of her life in this soapy Fox show.

Although that is the case for some, there are people all over the world that are queer and their conflict isn’t their relationship or their sexuality. A restorative documentary about Black queer nightlife, this Leilah Weinraub–directed film is all about the Shakedown Angels, a crew of Black femme and stud performers who created lesbian-centered strip events in Los Angeles in the early 2000s. A rare realistic depiction of Black stud lesbians, this London-set film focuses on wedding photographer JJ (T’Nia Miller).Like all Blacked videos, the innovation is not in the frame or in the production as the same ingredients are used over and over: very luminous mansion, white bedroom and always the same rituals and positions. Filmed exclusively on iPhones, Tangerine follows transgender sex worker Sin-Dee Rella (Kitana Kiki Rodriguez) as she seeks revenge on her cheating boyfriend-slash-pimp with the help of her friend Alexandra (Mya Taylor). Glamour may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers. The story of Mosquita y Mari was largely crafted around my own coming-of-age,” she told Filmmaker magazine. Pakistani Muslim lesbian Fawzia Mirza co-wrote, produced, and stars in this Chicago-based dramedy as Zaynab, a 30-something lawyer whose romance with a Mexican American woman named Alma (Sari Sanchez) forces her to confront her relationship with her recently widowed mom.

The film follows Smith’s tumultuous relationships, struggles with racism, and transformation into becoming the “Empress of the Blues. Now, in her 40s, she became a Catholic and married a man while having a secret girlfriend, Tina, played by Felisha Terrell. While these two only lasted a little while, they were a couple on season 3 of the show when Kat (Aisha Dee) decided to run for city council, and she hired Tia (Alexis Floyd) as her campaign manager.Still, we want to recognize these couples and the powerful representation they've provided over the years.

The 2005 film follows surgeon Wilhelmina Pang (Michelle Krusiec) as she balances her sexuality with her sense of duty to her family. When you’re a queer woman of color, it’s easy to get used to never seeing anybody like you onscreen.

Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement and Your California Privacy Rights. Nina Williams (Tyla Abercrumbie) is the mother of the show's main characters, Kevin and Kiesha, and a proud lesbian. Who knew that a comedy ostensibly about a father (Nick Offerman) and daughter (Kiersey Clemons) bonding over music could also contain some of the cutest, realest queer teen love scenes out there?