![]() Queer women themselves will often cite one or more of these movies among their favorites in the WLW genre. In fact, many of them are critically acclaimed and have gone on to win or be nominated for many high-profile awards. Seriously, most prominent lesbian and queer-women cinema falls into certain, very dismal categories: Lesbians But They Have to Hide Because It’s Also the War of 1812 or Something ( The Favourite, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Ammonite) Lesbian Actually Just Wanted Man This Whole Time, Glad We Figured That Out ( Chasing Amy, The Kids Are All Right) Sad □ ( Blue Is the Warmest Color, Disobedience, Pariah). This Pride, we need to have a very serious discussion about an issue facing the LGBTQ+ community: Why are lesbian movies such a bummer? Photo-Illustration: Vulture Photos by Samuel Goldwyn Films, Fox Searchlight Pictures, United Artists Releasing and Lions Gate Films
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