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Writer's pictureJon Mahurin

Pride Month Media List

Updated: Dec 20, 2021

June is Pride Month. Pride Month is a time for all of us at Avamere to support a culture of trust and respect with our LGBTQIA+ team members, patients, and residents. As a family of companies, we celebrate the historical movement of the LGBTQIA+ community and the significant contributions made by the community in our country and world.


Here at Avamere, we believe love is a powerful force.


The list is in its entirety below. You can also download a PDF of the resources.



RECOMMENDED MOVIES

Brokeback Mountain

Collette

Love Simon

Milk

Moonlight

My Beautiful Laundrette

Paris is Burning

Philadelphia

Rent

The Children’s Hour

The Crying Game

The Hours

Disclosure

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (How I Felt When I Saw That Girl)

A Secret Love

The Half of It

Dear Ex

Alex Strangelove

Boys Don’t Cry

Daddy and Papa

Edge of Seventeen

A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story

In and Out

The Matthew Shepard Story

Sum of Us

Torch Song Trilogy

Transamerica

The Wedding Banquet

The Family Stone

RECOMMENDED TV SHOWS

Grace and Frankie

Modern Family

Queer Eye

Schitt’s Creek

The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson

The Politician

We’re Here

Will and Grace

Black Lightning

Difficult People

Euphoria

The L Word

Normal People

Pose

Queer as Folk

RuPaul’s Drag Race

Sex Education

Special

The Bold Type

Vida

Work in Progress

Everything Sucks

RECOMMENDED PODCASTS

The People of Avamere Pod

TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones

LGBTQ&A

Making Gay History

One From the Vaults

Nancy

Never Before by Janet Mock

The BiCast

Umbrella


RECOMMENDED BOOKS

Boy Erased

Love Speaks Its Name

Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag

Sister Outsider

The Stonewall Reader

We Are Everywhere

This Is A Book For Parents of Gay Kids

Flannelwood

When We Rise: My Life in the Movement

Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches – Audre Lorde

The Men with the Pink Triangle

Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman

The Year of Blue Water

The Black Leopard

Cantoras

Stone Butch Blues

History is All You Left Me

I Wish You All The Best

A Cup of Water Under My Bed


RECOMMENDED CHILDREN’S BOOKS

And Tango Makes Three

Bunny Bear

Love Makes a Family

Pink is for Boys

Rainbow: A First Book of Pride


Learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion on our website.

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