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LGBTQ side and main characters and story plots. My personal favorites.
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- CreatorRobert LevineJonathan E. SteinbergStarsJessica Parker KennedyToby StephensHannah NewFollows Captain Flint and his pirates twenty years prior to Robert Louis Stevenson"s classic novel "Treasure Island."Lesbian and gay character.
- CreatorJenji KohanStarsTaylor SchillingDanielle BrooksTaryn ManningConvicted of a decade-old crime of transporting drug money, ordinarily law-abiding Piper Chapman is sentenced to 18 months behind bars and quickly discovers the realities of life-changing prison time.Lesbian main characters and story.
- DirectorAlice WuStarsJoan ChenMichelle KrusiecLynn ChenA gay Chinese-American and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.Lesbian main character and story.
- CreatorDavid JenkinsStarsRhys DarbyJoel FrySamson KayoThe year is 1717. Wealthy land-owner Stede Bonnet has a midlife crisis and decides to blow up his cushy life to become a pirate. It does not go well. Based on a true story.Everything's gay here. Two gay main characters, one gay pirate, one potentially non-binary character.
- DirectorLuca GuadagninoStarsTimothée ChalametArmie HammerMichael StuhlbargIt"s the summer of 1983, and 17-year-old Elio is spending the days with his family at their villa in Lombardy, Italy. He soon meets Oliver, who"s working as an intern for Elio"s father. They discover the heady beauty of awakening desire.Gay main characters and story.
- DirectorAng LeeStarsJake GyllenhaalHeath LedgerMichelle WilliamsTwo shepherds fall for each other, but their relationship becomes complicated when they both get married to their respective girlfriends.Gay main characters and story.
- CreatorJ. Michael StraczynskiLana WachowskiLilly WachowskiStarsBae DoonaJamie ClaytonTina DesaiA group of people around the world are suddenly linked mentally, and must find a way to survive being hunted by those who see them as a threat to the world"s order.Gay and trans main characters.
- CreatorMichele AbbottIlene ChaikenKathy GreenbergStarsJennifer BealsLeisha HaileyLaurel HollomanFollows the lives and loves of a small, close-knit group of lesbian women living in Los Angeles as well as the friends and family members that either support or loathe them.Everything is gay.
- CreatorMichele AbbottIlene ChaikenKathy GreenbergStarsJennifer BealsKate MoennigLeisha HaileyBette Porter, Shane McCutcheon and Alice Pieszecki intermingle with a younger generation of Los Angelenos experiencing love, heartbreak, sex, setbacks and success.Everything is gay.
- CreatorBradley BredewegPeter PaigeStarsTeri PoloSherri SaumHayden ByerlyTeenager Callie Jacob is placed in a foster home with a lesbian couple and their blend of biological, adoptive, and foster children.Lesbian moms, gay story plot. Overall just a great series.
- DirectorTodd HaynesStarsCate BlanchettRooney MaraSarah PaulsonAn aspiring photographer develops an intimate relationship with an older woman in 1950s New York.
- DirectorGus Van SantStarsRiver PhoenixKeanu ReevesJames RussoTwo best friends living on the streets of Portland as hustlers embark on a journey of self discovery and find their relationship stumbling along the way.A little gay, not going to lie.
- CreatorJulie AndemStarsJosefine Frida PettersenIman MeskiniUlrikke FalchThe story of young teenagers and pupils on Hartvig Nissens upper secondary school in Oslo, and their troubles, scandals and everyday life. Each season is told from a different person"s point of view.Gay main character and story.
- DirectorSue KramerStarsHeather GrahamTom CavanaghBridget MoynahanGray and Sam are brother and sister, best friends, and flatmates in New York City, where she creates ad campaigns and he"s a surgery intern. Their social life is too insular, so they head to a dog park so Sam can, maybe, meet a woman. He does: Charlie, a zoologist new in the city; he likes her immediately, and the feeling seems mutual. As the three of them spend time together, what if Gray"s feelings for Charlie aren"t just sisterly? Not only might this explain her solitary life, but it could lead to real dilemmas--with Charlie (who"s sweet, but a bit opaque) and with Sam. No advice comes from Gray"s therapist, but a co-worker and a cab driver give theirs. Can Gray sort things out?Idk, I liked it. It could have been better, yes, but it's alright.
- DirectorLana WachowskiLilly WachowskiStarsJennifer TillyGina GershonJoe PantolianoTough ex-con Corky and her lover Violet concoct a scheme to steal millions of stashed mob money and pin the blame on Violet"s crooked boyfriend Caesar.
- DirectorKimberly PeirceStarsHilary SwankChloë SevignyPeter SarsgaardA young transgender man named Brandon navigates love, life, and trying to pass as a boy in rural Nebraska.Kind of upsetting but necessary. Definitely don't have the stomach to see it again though.
- DirectorFrank OzStarsKevin KlineJoan CusackTom SelleckA midwestern teacher questions his sexuality after a former student makes a comment about him at the Academy Awards.Just a fun gay movie.
- CreatorCatherine ReitmanStarsCatherine ReitmanDani KindPhilip SternbergFour very different thirtysomething working-mother friends try to balance their jobs, family lives and love lives in modern-day Toronto, Canada.One of the main characters is a lesbian.
- CreatorRon CowenDaniel LipmanRussell T. DaviesStarsGale HaroldHal SparksRandy HarrisonBrash humor and genuine emotion make up this series revolving around the lives, loves, ambitions, careers and friendships of a group of gay men and women living on Liberty Avenue in contemporary Pittsburgh, PA.The L Word for gays. Pretty entertaining, there's a lot of sex though.
- CreatorRebecca Perry CutterStarsMonica RaymundRiley VoelkelAtkins EstimondSet in the world of beautiful but bleak Cape Cod, one woman"s journey to sobriety is overshadowed by a murder investigation dragging her into its fold.
- DirectorAndrew AhnStarsJoel Kim BoosterBowen YangMargaret ChoA group of queer best friends gather in Fire Island Pines for their annual week of love and laughter, but a sudden change of events might make this their last summer in gay paradise.
- CreatorHarriet BraunStarsFiona ButtonHeather PeaceJames Anthony PearsonSex, lies and true love in modern Scotland. Following the lives and loves of a group of twenty-something lesbians living in Glasgow.
- StarsNatasha WebbDave WhiteStorm SmithNatasha and Dave deal with the fallout from the Around the World dinner. The crew pulls together an over-the-top Olympic obstacle course for the guests. Special guest "Bambi" makes a surprise appearance. Kyle transgresses with a charter guest, seeking the romantic moment for which he has been longing.
- StarsTumi MhlongoLuka BruntonJack LubyThe bosun causes confusion when he shifts his romantic focus. The chef gives into temptation.
- DirectorRay YeungStarsTai-BoBen YuenPatra AuSUK SUK is a quiet portrayal of a gay relationship between two men in their twilight years. PAK, 70, a married taxi driver who refuses to retire meets HOI 65, a retired single father. Although both are secretly gay, they are proud of the families they have created through hard work and hardship over the years. HOI is a member of the Mature Tongzhi Society, a social group, which caters for gay men who are over 60. The group is planning to attend a public forum to request the government to create senior citizen homes dedicated exclusively for gay people. However, due to the fact that most men in the group are in the closet, there is no one who is willing to voice their opinions in the public forum. HOI supports the notion of a gay senior citizen home and considers speaking in the public forum. However when HOI begins to wonder whether his son WAN suspect he is gay, his attitude shifts. As PAK and HOI fall in love they contemplate a possible future together. SUK SUK studies the subtle day-to-day moments of the two men as they struggle between conventional morals and their personal desires.