Jun 01, 2026

Vaibhavi Sharma

Must-Watch Queer Movies And Web Series This Pride Month


Badhaai Do

This comedy-drama centres on the concept of a lavender marriage, where a gay man marries a lesbian woman to get their families off their backs.

Where To Watch: Prime Video

Source: IMDb


Aligarh

This drama film is a true story of Dr. Shrinivas Ramchandra Siras, who lived in a small orthodox city & was suspended from his job because of his sexual orientation. 

Where To Watch: YouTube

Source: IMDb


Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

This romantic comedy presents the life of two gay men who are in love. The movie depicts their struggle to convince their families to accept the relationship.

Where To Watch: Prime Video

Source: IMDb


Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

This romantic comedy-drama is the first mainstream Bollywood film to depict lesbian love, following a girl as she navigates her identity and love within her traditional family.

Where To Watch: Netflix

Source: IMDb


Fire

This psychological drama by Deepa Mehta shows two women abandoned by their husbands who find love and solace in each other. 

Where To Watch: YouTube

Source: IMDb


The Royals

This television drama series, created by Ishita Pritish Nandy and Rangita Pritish Nandy, features LGBTQ+ storylines. 

Where To Watch: Netflix

Source: IMDb


This drama series shows two Delhi wedding planners while delicately exploring the challenges faced by the queer community in India.

Where To Watch: Prime Video 

Source: IMDb


Heartstopper

Created by Alice Oseman, this coming-of-age series follows LGBTQ+ teens Charlie and Nick as they navigate friendship, love, and self-discovery.

Where To Watch: Netflix 

Source: IMDb


Schitt's Creek

Created by Dan Levy and Eugene Levy, the show earned praise for its positive LGBTQ+ representation.

Where To Watch: Lionsgate Play 

Source: IMDb


Modern Family

Created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan, it features Mitchell and Cameron, a gay couple raising their daughter in a modern family setup.

Where To Watch: Jio Hotstar 

Source: IMDb


Sex Education

Created by Laurie Nunn, the show explores sexuality, identity and relationships through diverse LGBTQ+ characters and storylines.

Where To Watch: Netflix

Source: IMDb