Inside the Generational Shift of Coming Out LGBTQ+
A Gallup poll found that among Gen Z adults, one in five identify as LGBTQ+
Straight A
Struggling with maintaining his same-sex long term relationship a secret and keeping up with his image of being the perfect straight A son, Alex must face his father and tell him the truth about his sexuality.
The Truth About Jane
A high-school girl's struggle with realizing she is a lesbian and having to deal with her family.
The Story of Two Gay Men
A short documentary on two openly gay men living very different lives, one in the city and one in the country.
Overcoming Adversities as a Gay Teen
Documentary telling the story of ten gay males ranging from 15-82.
The Same Difference
A documentary about lesbians dealing with discrimination based on gender roles.
Searching for the Last Lesbian Bars in America
A history of lesbian bars, the evolution of the culture, and what's happening with lesbian bars in America today.
Lesbian Angels
A look into the lives of young lesbians through interviews and poetry.
Bi the Way, We Exit
In this TEDx talk, Viet speaks about the complexities of coming out as bisexual and the positive and negative reactions that he received from his family and friends. While focusing on a group that is rarely talked about in LGBTQ+ rights, Viet explains how anyone can have a tangible impact on someone’s life by choosing to care.
Bisexual Revolution
French/German/English documentary with interviews from bisexual activists from San Francisco, San Diego, and New York.
In the Life Media short documentary on bisexuality.
House Not Home
House Not Home is a firsthand account of Terran, an African American genderfluid teenager navigating bullying, violence, and rejection from their father and peers before finding their courage and voice to come out. Written by Avery Edge and directed by Joshua Butler.
NCAA Swimmer Schuyler Bailar
Short documentary on Schuyler Bailar, the first openly transgender athlete from Harvard University. Unfortunately, the Olympic Committee does not allow us to embed this video on our website.
Bay Area's Rainbow Camp is a welcoming place where gender-diverse youth can come together, have fun, and feel a sense of gender identity pride.
My Prairie Home
A musical documentary about Rae Spoon, a transgender singer who embarks on a tour in Canada via bus. Spoon's songs help illustrate their journey of self discovery.
Transforming Gender explores what it’s like to be in conflict with the gender assigned to you. The battle over the rights and freedoms of transgender individuals is the first great civil rights struggle of the 21st century.
Transmormon
A look at the life of Eri Hayward, transitioning, her family, and her Mormon faith.
Transgeneration
Documentary on the lives of four transgender college students.
5 Non-Binary people explain what Non Binary means to them
Five nonbinary individuals explain what the term means for them.
What is a Non-Binary Gender Identity?
A short film on the meaning on nonbinary gender identity.
It’s (Not) Just a Phase – The Experience of Nonbinary Folks 30 – 70 Years of Age
Seven humans tell talk about their nonbinary identities and what it's like for them to be older than the nonbinary stereotypes.
They, Them
A short documentary about Liz, a talented musician and artist who identifies as nonbinary. They have composed their own music and published a comic book called "Cat City." Liz talks about their experience being nonbinary and shares how they incorporate their identity into their art.
What It’s Like to be a Queer Muslim at NYC Pride / NowThis
"There are trans Muslims and lesbians Muslims...We're here."
Fish Out of Water
A film that looks at Bible verses that have been used to condemn homosexuality.
Four older couples discuss their relationships, civil partnerships, and their views on spirituality, religion, love, and gay rights.
The Real Thing
Filmmaker Brandon Kelley wanted to set an example for parents for all kids. A soldier returns home and shows respect and unconditional love to his child.
Our Families: LGBT African American Stories
A short to raise the visibility of LGBT people of color.
Anyone and Everyone
Anyone and Everyone, a documentary by Susan Polis Schutz (a parent of a gay son), tells the stories of families of across the country coming to understand their gay and lesbian children.
The film features parents from a wide range of backgrounds.
On Unconditional Love
Asian Parents & Their LGBT Children: On Unconditional Love
Mother and daughter speak about coming-out, fear, shame, culture, and unconditional love.
Queer Son
Portrait of parents coming to understand their children's sexual orientations.
The lives of five young people who are children of LGBT parents.
Parental Acceptance
The impact of the parental support organization PFLAG on the parents of two gay children.
Queer Kid Stuff
Queer Kid Stuff is a webs series to help educate kids on LGBTQ+ topics. Creator/host Lindsay and Teddy explain LGBTQ+ topics to younger viewers ages 3-7. All videos can be found at www.queerkidstuff.com or on YouTube. Here is just a sample.
Breaking the Silence: Gay Youth in an American Town
A documentary about the lives and struggles of LGBT youth in Tri-Cities, Washington and the allies that fight to give them hope.
Interviewing LGBT High Schoolers
A short documentary at one school about how it is to be LGBT in high school.
LGBT History: Reel in the Closet
Reel In The Closet is a feature-length documentary that reveals the real lives of LGBTQ people of the past through the best moments from hundreds of never before seen home movies dating back to the 1930s.
“We’re Asian, Gay & Proud”: The Story Behind the Photo
The cover of a 1980 issue of the "Gay Insurgent" journal prompts a cross-country search to learn about the Asian Americans who took part in the first National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. (Part 1 of 5, “Searching for Queer Asian Pacific America”)
Seeking Asylum in the US to Escape Trans Discrimination
Being transgender and Latinx, life as a double minority can mean living with constant fear. Many face face discrimination and violence in their home countries with migration to the US as a chance to live their authentic lives.
What’s it like to be Latino and gay?
Struggles that the Latino LGBTQ community face and how individuals are living their authentic lives.
Pushing for Inclusivity in Skateboarding
The world of skateboarding can be a very scary place if you’re not a straight cisgender male. From trick names to how products are marketed: sexism, racism and homophobia are deeply entrenched within the culture of skating. VICE News meets with skaters that are doing their part in the decades-long push to make skateboarding a more inclusive space for for women and the queer community.
Just Between Us
JUST BETWEEN US is a documentary that was inspired by its creator and director Ken Jackson to educate the community about its own limitations of being a voice in American society. Jackson traveled the United States to meet the legends, the pioneers, and the revolutionaries of the 21st century in the African-American Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender community.
Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria
The history of the night San Francisco police raided a popular transgender hangout starting the Compton's Riot, a fight for human rights three years before the Stonewall Riots.
Documentary by David Weissman. A reflective look at the arrival and impact of AIDS in San Francisco and how individuals rose to the occasion during the first years.