Movies and TvShows featuring "black-lgbt" theme.

Sex Education follows the story of Otis Milburn, a socially awkward high school student who lives with his sex therapist mother. When a rebellious girl, Maeve, proposes they start a schoolwide sex education business to help their fellow students, Otis reluctantly agrees. Together, they navigate the complexities of teenage sexuality and relationships, while also dealing with their own personal issues.

P-Valley is a drama tv show set in a strip club in southern USA. It explores the lives of the club's employees and the challenges they face, including domestic violence, relationships, and the struggles of the LGBTQ+ community.

After the disappearance of Batman, Kate Kane takes up the mantle of Batwoman to protect Gotham City from threats. With her own demons and a complicated family history, Kate must navigate her secret identity as a lesbian vigilante while dealing with personal relationships and uncovering the truth behind her cousin's disappearance.

Moonlight (2016) is a film that tells the story of a young African-American man named Chiron who grapples with his identity and sexuality while navigating the challenges of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. The film is divided into three parts, exploring different stages of Chiron's life. In Part I, Chiron, also known as Little, forms a bond with a drug dealer named Juan and his girlfriend Teresa, who provide him with guidance and support in a turbulent home environment. In Part II, Chiron is a teenager dealing with bullying at school and a complex relationship with his mother. He also develops a close friendship with his classmate Kevin that evolves into a brief romantic encounter. Part III follows Chiron as a grown man living in Atlanta, where he works as a drug dealer and reconnects with Kevin after years apart. Throughout the film, Moonlight explores themes of identity, sexuality, masculinity, and the effects of trauma and societal pressures on personal development.

A riveting story about a former high school track athlete who's distorted views on love, negatively affects the people closest to him.

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom takes place in Chicago in the 1920s and follows the story of Ma Rainey, a Black singer, and her band members during a recording session. The movie delves into the tensions, struggles, and discrimination faced by the characters, covering themes like racism, music, and the pursuit of bigger dreams. It also touches upon topics such as the rape of a mother, homosexuality, and the African-American experience.

Tangerine follows a transgender sex worker and her best friend on a Christmas Eve adventure through the streets of Los Angeles as they search for her cheating boyfriend and confront their own relationship issues. Filled with vulgarity, profanity, and outrageous antics, this comedic drama offers a unique perspective on the lives of marginalized individuals.

Paris Is Burning is a documentary film that delves into the vibrant and flamboyant drag ball culture in New York City during the 1980s. The film provides an insightful look into the struggles faced by the participants in the ball scene, the art of voguing, and the larger issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality. It explores themes of identity, self-expression, and the pursuit of fame in a society that often marginalizes and discriminates against those who do not conform to traditional gender roles and norms. The film also sheds light on the impact of AIDS and the struggles faced by the black LGBT community. Through captivating interviews and mesmerizing performances, Paris Is Burning celebrates the resilience, creativity, and strength of individuals who find solace and empowerment within the ball culture.

Bessie (2015) tells the story of Bessie Smith, a talented blues singer from Pennsylvania who faces personal struggles, racism, and her rise to fame during the 1920s. She navigates through a tumultuous personal life, including a troubled marriage and encounters with adultery. Despite the challenges, Bessie becomes a successful recording artist, signing a contract with Columbia Records and going on a concert tour. The movie highlights the impact of racism and the great depression on Bessie's life and career.

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back is a documentary that chronicles the life and career of the renowned tap dancer Maurice Hines. It explores his contributions to dance-theatre and taps into his experiences as an African-American and a member of the LGBTQ+ community. Through interviews and archival footage, the film provides an intimate look into Hines' journey and his impact on the world of dance.

Young Soul Rebels is a drama movie set in 1977 London. It revolves around the lives of two best friends, Chris and Caz, who run a pirate radio station. Their friendship is put to the test when a murder occurs, and they find themselves caught up in a mystery involving race, sexuality, and violence. As they navigate their way through a vibrant and rebellious subculture, they must confront their own fears and desires.

Taylor, Candice, Aklia, and Tammy's journeys as queer women may look different, but as they cross paths in Harlem, they help each other untangle life's complexities and be their authentic selves.

Pariah tells the story of Alike, a 17-year-old African-American girl who struggles to embrace her identity as a lesbian while dealing with her disapproving mother and exploring her first romantic relationship. Set in Brooklyn, this powerful and emotional film explores themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals.

The Watermelon Woman is a fake documentary about Cheryl Dunye, a black lesbian filmmaker who sets out to make a film about Fae Richards, a black actress from the 1930s who was known for her roles as a mammy in Hollywood films. As Cheryl researches Fae Richards' life, she also navigates her own personal relationships and experiences as a black lesbian in Philadelphia.

Two Brothers is a drama series that follows Aiden and Aaron, a set of fraternal twins who move to Severn Bridge. We follow the very real struggles of this small town's community as each person fights to find self acceptance. Fitting in will be exceptionally hard for these two. Not only are they visible minorities, but one is also gay.

Two women finally find the love and respect they deserve after both of their long-term, loveless relationships fail and they meet each other.

Gay women living in the Deep South of the United States share stories of the bigotry, sexism, intimidation, and racism that confronts them in a part of the country known for its culture of Christian conservatism.

From Al Roker, this inspiring film follows a self-described "poor, gay, Black man from North Philly" on his historic run for the U.S. Senate. It's about more than taking on the political competition. It's about taking on an entire system.

Bill Moyers and filmmaker David Grubin give viewers a rare glimpse into dancer/choreographer Bill T. Jones’s highly acclaimed dance Still/Here. At workshops around the country, people facing life-threatening illnesses are asked to remember the highs and lows of their lives, and even imagine their own deaths. They then transform their feelings into expressive movement, which Jones incorporates into the dance performed later in the program. For this documentary, Jones demonstrates the movements of his own life story: his first encounter with white people, confusion over his sexuality, his partner Arnie Zane’s untimely death from AIDS, and Jones’s own HIV-positive status.

Noah and his group of friends embark on a weekend getaway to Martha's Vineyard to attend a wedding. Along the way, they navigate relationships, friendship, and the challenges of love.