LGBT Media

Leave a comment

Find even more recommended LGBT media on our other blog, The HEDA Project!

LGBT on TV

• The L Word
• Pretty Little Liars
• Glee
• Modern Family
• South of Nowhere
• Steven Universe
• Time Traveling Lesbian
• The Variants

 

LGBT in books

• GAY
  • Two Boys Kissing – David Levithan
  • Will Grayson, Will Grayson – David Levithan, John Green
  • The Vast Fields of Ordinary – Nick Burd
  • What They Always Tell Us – Martin Wilson
  • My Most Excellent Year – Steve Kluger
  • Leave Myself Behind – Bart Yates
  • Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe – Benjamin Alire Sáenz
  • Ties That Bind – Sarah Schulman
  • A Little Fruitcake – David Valdes Greenwood
  • Homo Domesticus – David Valdes Greenwood
• LESBIAN
  • Everything Leads to You – Nina LaCour
  • The Miseducation of Cameron Post – Emily M. Danforth
  • Beauty Queens – Libba Bray
  • We Are Okay – Nina LaCour
  • The Difference Between You and Me – Madeleine George
  • Huntress – Malinda Lo
  • Ascension – Jacqueline Koyanagi
  • The Abyss Surrounds Us – Emily Skrutskie
  • Bleeding Earth – Kaitlin Ward
  • Forgive Me If I’ve Told You This Before – Karelia Stetz-Waters
• BISEXUAL
  • Not Your Sidekick – CB Lee
  • Skim – Mariko Tamaki
  • Adaptation – Malinda Lo
  • Otherbound – Corinne Duyvis
  • Kushiel’s Dart – Jacqueline Carey
  • God’s War – Kameron Hurley
  • Coda – Emma Trevayne
  • Love in the Time of Global Warming – Francesca Lia Block
  • Pantomime – Laura Lam
• TRANSGENDER
  • George – Alex Gino
  • Luna – Julie Anne Peters
  • Almost Perfect – Brian Katcher
  • Parrotfish – Ellen Wittlinger
  • Beautiful Music for Ugly Children – Kirstin Cronn-Mills

 

LGBT in movies

• GAY
  • The Birdcage (or La Cage Aux Folles) (1978)
  • I Love You Philip Morris (2009)
  • Pride (2014)
  • GBF (2013)
  • The Way He Looks (2014)
  • Eat With Me (2014)
  • Blackbird (2014)
  • Boys (2014)
  • Geography Club (2013)
• LESBIAN
  • All About E (2015)
  • Tomboy (2011) (also has trans undertones)
  • Carol (2015)
  • Mosquita y Mari (2012)
  • Life Partners (2014)
  • Jenny’s Wedding (2014)
  • Pariah (2011)
  • Saving Face (2005)
  • DEBS (2004)
  • But I’m a Cheerleader (1999)
  • Show Me Love (1998)
  • The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love (1995)
• BISEXUAL
  • Boy Meets Girl (2014)
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)
  • DEBS (2004)
• TRANSGENDER
  • Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
  • Boy Meets Girl (2014)
  • Tangerine (2015)

 

LGBT Webcomics

• Tripping Over You
• Girls with Slingshots (potentially NSFW)
• Questionable Content (not at all questionable)
• The Less-Than-Epic Adventures of TJ and Amal (NSFW)