High profile films like Pariah, Circumstance, Albert Nobbs and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo were on our radar, as were indie films and documentaries like Hit So Hard, No Look Pass, The Family Tree and Trigger.
A knockout performance by Michelle Williams and strong supporting turns from Emma Watson, Judi Dench and Julia Ormond elevate a showbiz footnote into a giddy and engaging love letter to Old Hollywood.
In the documentary airing on Logo this weekend, filmmaker Kirby Dick makes a compelling case that gay and bisexual politicians who vote against LGBT rights should not be allowed the luxury of staying in their well-appointed closets.
Our review of Jennifer Siebel Newsom's galvanizing documentary about how the media’s misrepresentation of women has led to the underrepresentation of women in positions of power and influence.
An openly gay BBC radio presenter travels to Uganda and learns what it's like to live in a society which persecutes lesbians and gays and meets those who are leading the hate campaign.
Zooey Deschanel and Rashida Jones play a couple who fall prey to one of the same stereotypical situations that often happen to gay women in mainstream films.
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![Review of "Trigger"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/trigblock.jpg "Review of "Trigger"")
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![Review of "Pariah"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/pariahreview1-block.jpg "Review of "Pariah"")
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![Review of "Circumstance"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/bedblock_0.jpg "Review of "Circumstance"")
![Review of "Our Idiot Brother"](/sites/www.afterellen.com/files/oibblock.jpg "Review of "Our Idiot Brother"")
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