Gay coming of age films

From classics like But I'm a Cheerleader to Moonlight and Love Simon, the films provide crucial identification and visibility for queer folks. Here are 24 LGBTQ+ coming-of-age films to.

Each of the three short films in this collection presents a young gay man at the threshold of adulthood. In "Pool Days," Justin is a year old Bethesda lad, hired as the evening life guard at a fitness center. In the course of the summer, he realizes and embraces that he's gay.