There are much more shows, movies, and exclusive content beyond what I’ve listed, and it’s all worth it.
Whether you’re looking for your next binge-worthy series, heart-tugging documentary, or you want to know how you can help support LGBTQ+ lives this Pride month, “Shine On” through HBO Max is the place to go. And outside the content found directly in the streaming service, Human by Orientation will also share the names of 30+ nonprofit organizations dedicated to the betterment of LGBTQ+ lives. Pride 2021 will also feature exclusive behind-the-scenes conversations with members of the cast of Hacks and other Max originals. The digital event will include musical performances from KING PRINCESS, Raveena, and more, drag performances from the We’re Here Queens, and comedy specials from comics like Meg Stalter, Ali Kolbert, and Ashley Ray, among others. Teaming up with Human by Orientation, Max is inviting its subscribers to Pride 2021, a massive event that will be available in the streamer all month long. HBO Max’s final offering this Pride month is nothing to scoff at. Three thirtysomething friends living in San Francisco explore the exciting, sometimes overwhelming, options available to a new generation of gay men.
We know TV has a lot to offer, be it network, cable, premium channels, or streaming platforms including Netflix. Gather your friends and family and introduce them to the story of Harvey Milk, San Fran’s first elected gay councilor in The Times of Harvey Milk, or remember the lives of some of the most important (and often overlooked) names if the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement.Ĭelebrate the life and career of renowned author and activist Larry Kramer in Larry Kramer in Love & Anger, or acknowledge the struggles of being Trans in America with powerful docuseries like Transhood and The Trans List. brings the 80s London gay scene to HBO Max.
Representation in fictional media is one thing, but if you’re looking for incredible true stories about some of the most influential figures in Pride history, HBO has you covered there too. And films with stories centered on Pride POC like Carmen y Lola and Happy Together. Adventure Time creative director Patrick McHale dreamed up this distinctive animated mini-series, which first.
Along with some incredible shows, HBO Max also features groundbreaking, history-making films that bring representation to the big screen with power and grace.įilms like Looking: The Movie, a hilarious and realistic look at the life of a three gay men in modern San Francisco. How to watch: I May Destroy You is streaming on HBO Max.