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For years, the only time you could see LGBT people in film was either in broad comedy or melodramatic tragedies. Our repository of queer images trended toward the foppish best friend or the disease-stricken pariah. But with major LGBT films raking in awards in recent years--Brokeback Mountain, Moonlight, Call Me by Your Name--America has finally begun to recognize that the queer experience is just as rich a basis for cinematic experience as any other. Finally, we are in the golden age of queer film representation!

10 gay holiday movies that really stuff our stockings & where to watch them

'Tis the season to get cozy with these holiday romances.

Queer poet Andrea Gibson's 'wild energy' lives on in new doc

Director Ryan White, producer Tig Notaro, and Megan Falley (Gibson's partner) discuss making the stirring Come See Me in the Good Light about the late poet and activist.

Candis Cayne discusses new film 'Witchy Ways'—tells trans youth, 'Your aunties are here'

Candis Cayne tells Out which spell she'd like to conjure. Plus, the actress shares a powerful message with trans youth.

12 movies to watch if you loved ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’

Gay love in film: We love to see it.

9 LGBTQ+ fall movies to curl up with this season and where to watch them

From flannel-filled romances to cozy coming-of-age stories, these queer films are perfect for sweater weather and soft feelings.

How PFLAG is changing hearts as the Supreme Court considers conversion therapy bans

The national organization dedicated to supporting friends and families of LGBTQ+ folks is betting on people’s intellectual humility.

New York LGBTQ+ film festival will give Arizonans free viewings after Trump kills Phoenix festival

Arizona residents will be able to view a selection of the New York LGBTQ+ Film Festival's 130 films online and for free.

How these LGBTQ+ icons are reclaiming the American flag

A new documentary explores how, in a Trump-era America where queer symbols have been weaponized, LGBTQ+ people are reclaiming the country's flag.

Transgender attorney who argued before Supreme Court explains why it was ‘my nightmare’

The film, Heightened Scrutiny, follows Chase Strangio as he prepares to argue in favor of gender-affirming care access for trans youth in U.S. v. Skrmetti at the high court, and captures the quiet radicalism of showing up.

‘State of Firsts’ captures the history of Sarah McBride’s rise as the first transgender member of Congress

The new documentary premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday.

J.K. Rowling uses Harry Potter wealth to fund anti-transgender organization

Harry Potter profits are going directly to anti-transgender legal cases.

11 must-see Sapphic and lesbian shows streaming on HBO Max

The streaming service is packed with must-see WLW content that you may have missed.

Cynthia Nixon is leaning into queer joy, art, and family between protests

The Gilded Age and And Just Like That... star graces the cover of our annual Pride issue and opens up about balancing career, family, and fighting for equality.

The 11 sultriest sapphic femmes and lesbians in film and TV history

These femme characters will have you swooning!

Her partner of 45 years developed Alzheimer’s. She's sharing their story to 'take away fear'

Sue began showing signs of Alzheimer’s disease about ten years ago. Since then, Janice has had to balance her work with caring for the love of her life.

These 27 new LGBTQ+ movies & TV shows are heating up May

Another Simple Favor, Overcompensating, Murderbot, Fear Street: Prom Queen, Pee-Wee as Himself, and more are headed to your screen this month.

Hidden Sapphic gems: Discover these 20 overlooked lesbian movies

There's something for every fan of sapphic cinema here.

20 years of Sapphic cinema: the 20 best lesbian movies

Dive into the evolution of lesbian movies over the past two decades with our favorites from indie gems to mainstream hits.

Out and About with Karan Soni

Karan Soni shines in A Nice Indian Boy, a culture-clashing queer love story that's winning hearts.

Sundance shines light on real-life LGBTQ+ stories

These four amazing new LGBTQ+ docs educate, inspire, and remind us why we fight for queer rights.