Though they have seen a drop in subscribers for the first time in a decade, Netflix still holds the crown as the world’s streaming king, with a reported 237 million Netflix subscribers worldwide.
And with a number of exclusive - and critically acclaimed – TV shows and movies available, it is perhaps no surprise.
Best movies on Netflix 2022: 10 of the most highly rated films on Netflix UK, as per Rotten Tomatoes Best series on Netflix 2022: The 10 most highly rated TV series on Netflix UK, as per Rotten Tomatoes
One area the platform has excelled in is its quality of LGBT+ films, shows and documentaries, with a fabulous variety of queer, trans, bisexual, lesbian, and gay content available on the streaming service.
However, with so many LGBTQ+ content available on Netflix, it can be a little hard to know where to start – so to save you scrolling all night long, we’ve pieced together a rundown of the best LGBT+ content on the platform, with a little help from film review site Rotten Tomatoes.
Here are 10 of the highest rated pieces of LGBT+ content on Netflix right now.
5. A Secret Love
In A Secret Love, the documentary follows two women who kept their decades-long love a secret. But coming out later in life comes with its own set of challenges. Photo: Netflix
6. The Half Of It
The Half Of It sees cash-strapped teen Ellie Chu help a school jock pen a love letter for his crush. However, she doesn't expect to become his friend - let alone fall for the girl of his dreams. Photo: KC Bailey
7. Disclosure
Disclosure looks at the history and effects of the way transgender lives are depicted on the big screen, and details how much work still needs to be done. Photo: Netflix
8. The Boys In The Band
A surprise guest turns an evening upside down in The Boys In The Band after he interrupts a gathering of gay men in 1968 New York City. Photo: Netflix