Dancing queens, dream dates & more queer prom stories to stream this weekend
Welcome to your weekend streaming recommendations, a.k.a. the Weekend Watch, a handy guide to the queerest film and TV content that’s just a click away!It’s prom season!
Whether you took a platonic friend, went stag, or were able to bring a romantic partner, the high school dance is a landmark event of our teens years—one that many of us were guilty of building up as “the most important night of our lives”!
The feeling of high-stakes fun—or drama!—is perfectly captured in Hulu’s new, LGBTQ+ inclusive teen comedy Prom Dates, but it’s far from the only time the queer experience at prom has been depicted on screen.
This week’s streaming picks are all about the queer experience at prom, from documentaries to fairy tale endings.From musicals to documentaries to fairytale endings, read on for more queer prom stories from film & TV to stream this weekend.Prom Queen: The Marc Hall StorySubscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Based on a true story, this 2004 Canadian TV movie directed by John L’Ecuyer stars cutie pie Aaron Ashmore as Marc Hall, a sweet, confident gay teen who makes headlines when he wants to bring his boyfriend (Mac Fyfe) to his catholic school’s prom and sues the school to make it happen.
