LGBTQ people have long been buried under tropes and unsubtle stereotypes in film and television. Just like most woman-loving-woman relationships, the film is quite the saga of ups, downs, heartbreak, and tortured passion. Many grew up watching and loving classic '80s high school rom-coms such as Pretty in Pink , Sixteen Candles , and Say Anything. Based on the novel Simon vs.

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What exactly makes a film a lesbian film? Does it simply require lesbian characters, or must it focus primarily on a lesbian story lines? Trying to create a neat box in which a film will either fit or not fit is almost as impossible as creating neat boxes into which people themselves can fit. But if you are interested in exploring the triumph and challenge of finding love, gaining acceptance and reaching self-acceptance, here are some interesting films currently available on Netflix. The film cleverly deals with both their relationship, and responses to perceptions of their connection, creating an intriguing social commentary. This Canadian drama is certainly erotic!


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Other than action thriller Atomic Blonde and the gorgeous, GLAAD-nominated Thelma, was seriously lacking when it came to the inclusion and representation of queer women in cinema. But thankfully, this year is ready to change that. Lots of lesbian movies are coming our way that feature lesbian love in an inspiring light, as well as queer women unapologetically being themselves.