Netflix has had a rough go of it lately, the streaming platform is commemorating the season with a smattering of queer-friendly content that will drop over the next few weeks.
Perhaps most notable is the star-studded Stand Out: An LGBTQ+ Celebration—recorded live from the Netflix Is A Joke Comedy Festival that took over Los Angeles this spring—which should be a nice antidote to some of their recent shameful comedy specials we’d rather not acknowledge.As is tradition around here, we’ve assembled a guide to the best of the queer and queer-adjacent series, films, and specials coming to Netflix throughout June.
So fire up those watch lists, here’s what we recommend you check out as you wind down from a sun-soaked Pride parade, or queue up while you prepare to hit the town with your chosen family.Sometimes a Pride Month watch party calls for a star-studded classic that you and your friends can quote from memory, and oh honey, does Steel Magnolias deliver!
The southern-friend dramedy brings together Julia Roberts, Daryl Hannah, Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine, Olympia Dukakis, and country queen Dolly Parton herself in a small-town Louisiana hair salon filled with sass and class. “Don’t try to get on my good side, Truvy.