LGBTQIA+ Shows/Movies
As someone who identifies as queer, I love seeing representation in movies. <3
If it doesn't have what kind of ending, it is most likely a happy one :)
Movies/Shows That aren't on MDL
- Dead Bird Don't Fly 2014
- Mate (Taiwanese)
- Kiss of the Rabbit God
- The Life of Silence (Taiwanese)
- The Lost Ring (Vietnamese)
- One Look, and I was Hers for Life (Chinese)
(Most of the Chinese short wlw films are on Douqi's YouTube channel! Please support her!)
If you can't find links to these, just message me :)
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1. "Hello, Stepmother"
Chinese Movie - 2020
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2. ≥75℃
Korean Special - 2019, 5 episodes
Cute wlw with some yearning
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3. 1 em 10,000 (Ato I)
Korean Movie - 2018
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4. 1 em 10,000 (Ato II)
Korean Movie - 2018
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5. 1 em 10,000 (Ato III)
Korean Movie - 2018
wlw - it slayed definitely of of my favorite wlw short films
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6. A Cigarette
Taiwanese Movie - 2015
gay wrestling over a cigarette (mlm)
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8. A Diary About Desire
Taiwanese Movie - 2014
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9. A Ligação
Korean Movie - 2020
not canon but like I feel that Yeongseok was very into Seyeon and that is why she was so upset about her not answering the phone (just my opinion though)
Netflix
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10. A Search Through Nine Lifetimes
Chinese Special - 2021, 1 episode
a cute ad with wlw and a cat
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11. A Shoulder to Cry On
Korean Drama - 2023, 7 episodes
Ate. There was no kiss on the lips, but the tension was real. The chemistry was impeccable. Stan Omega X
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12. A Straight Journey: Days and Nights in their Kingdom
Chinese Movie - 2015
Mini Documentary
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13. Absolute BL
Japanese Special - 2021, 1 episode
gay denial with comedy (mlm)
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14. Adrenalina de Cores
Korean Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
a cute mlm story but its toxic, TW: attempted suicide
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15. Afraid Of
Korean Drama - 2019, 3 episodes
Very realistic wholesome wlw story
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16. After My Death
Korean Movie - 2017
wlw I was confused
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17. Aka X Pinku
Japanese Movie - 2014
great ftm representation, the wlw couple was very cute too, happy ending
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18. Aki wa Haru to Gohan wo Tabetai
Japanese Movie - 2023
very sweet mlm japan produces another banger I will be waiting for a confirmation on their relationship in that part 2
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19. Alice: Fenda da Estação
Korean Movie - 2016
cute wlw story, open ending (I think)
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20. Amor 100° C
Korean Movie - 2010
mlm unhappy ending
Note: Minseo has my whole heart. He deserved so much better.
TW: Hate Crime (?)
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21. Amor Fora do Espaço
Thai Special - 2019, 1 episode
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22. Antes Que Eu Te Ame: Mek x Mork
Thai Movie - 2019
weird storyline but not terrible
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23. Antes Que Eu Te Ame: Phu x Tawan
Thai Movie - 2019
cute and healthy, friends to lovers (mlm)
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24. Antes Que Eu Te Ame: Rain x Storm
Thai Movie - 2019
mlm unhealthy (stalking)
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25. Após O Recomeço
Japanese Movie - 2020
so good. both characters actually become better people because of each other. it is a very sweet watch
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26. Apricot
Korean Movie - 2021
the classic lesbian in love with a straight girl, open/bittersweet ending
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27. Back to Back
Chinese Movie - 2022
cute wlw flashbacks
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29. Ballerina
Korean Movie - 2023
ate. although it is not official the queer vibes are through the roof. Okju and Minhee were definitely in love. an angry lesbian after revenge? I ate it up. It is very satisfying. If you can stand the tw I would definitely watch. It is like if John Wick and Ride or Die had a baby.
TW: r@pe, as, self-harm, suicide
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30. Beginning of Summer
Chinese Movie - 2021
wlw teasing
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31. Being Me
Korean Movie - 2018
top tier (mlm) very healthy
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32. Blueming
Korean Drama - 2022, 11 episodes
mlm cute I really enjoyed it
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33. Body at Large
Taiwanese Movie - 2012
Documentary with lots of nudity (nonsexual)
The representation I think is in it (not confirmed only assumed): Asexual, nonbinary, Genderqueer, nblm/mlm
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34. Both a Guy and a Girl Like Me at the Same Time
Korean Movie - 2020
this was an ad for the sims but it was so cute (wlw/wlm)
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35. Boy Meets Boy
Korean Movie - 2008
mlm (happy ending?), it honestly reminds me of a fanfic au
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36. Buddy Park
Korean Movie - 2018
very funny but like the ending got me (mlm)
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37. Buffering
Hong Kong Movie - 2003
I was super confused so I stopped watching it I might rewatch it one day (mlm)
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38. Bump Up Business
Korean Drama - 2023, 8 episodes
ate. I enjoyed the idea—especially the social commentary of idols and queer idols. I do wish it had more time and more budget. I feel like it was not fully developed, but I was still in love with the plot and characters. Their chemistry slayed. Nine Slayed. Stan Onlyoneof!!!!
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39. Capture Lover
Chinese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
Happy ending? enemies to lovers, fake dating (mlm)
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40. Cat in the Eastern Palace
Chinese Movie - 2020
cute wlw story with a cat
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41. Chanlna: Enough Time to Fall in Love
Korean Movie - 2019
love at first sight wlw (I'm unsure about what kind of ending it has because it didn't have subs)
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42. Chasing Sunsets
Filipino Drama - 2020, 5 episodes
wlw but with plot no sexualizing
TW: severe depression/anxiety, hallucinations, mentions of rape
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43. Chefe Apaixonada
Korean Movie - 2018
cute slice of life wlw
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44. Cherry Magic!
Japanese Drama - 2020, 12 episodes
so cute and healthy (mlm)
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45. Como Se Você Sussurrasse
Korean Movie - 2019
cute mlm story, happy ending? a few plot holes
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46. Companheiro de Quarto Secreto
Korean Movie - 2020
Funny
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47. Conselheiro de Amor: The Series
Thai Movie - 2021
underrated (mlm) (did I mention I love the friends to lovers trope)
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48. Corredores Sussurantes 2: Memento Mori
Korean Movie - 1999
I actually like this series but it is super confusing (wlw)
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49. Corredores Sussurantes 3: Escada dos Desejos
Korean Movie - 2003
I actually like this series but it is super confusing (wlw)
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50. Corredores Sussurantes 4: Voz Fantasma
Korean Movie - 2005
I actually like this series but it is super confusing (wlw)
side note: I'm disappointed that there wasn't wlw themes in all of them, especially the newest one with Kim Seohyung
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51. Cross-Dressing Female Bodyguard Meets Runaway Princess
Chinese Movie - 2020
Gives trans vibes, but I think it is meant to be sapphic (up to interupration)
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53. Dear Lover
Korean Movie - 2019
It might need more context, but to me it is very beautiful and realistic, has what I hope is a hopeful ending (wlw)
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54. Desejando Você
Taiwanese Drama - 2020, 10 episodes
cute short mlm cook x artist
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55. Dom
Korean Movie - 2017
the irony of it all. It is funny, but I don't like cheating. T.T (mlm)
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56. Don't Say Sorry
Korean Movie - 2018
wlw with yearning angst and a happy ending
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57. Eien no Kino
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
cute but I dropped it because I found out about the ending (mlm)
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58. Enchanté
Thai Drama - 2022, 10 episodes
I was confused but the actors and chemistry were great
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59. Encore
Taiwanese Movie - 2011
mlm with irony (I'd like to think think the mom came around in the end)
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60. Erro Semântico
Korean Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
enemies to lovers but its not toxic plus mlm and wlw solidarity
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61. Escritor Adorável
Thai Drama - 2021, 12 episodes
healthy and cute mlm
Note: Tiffy is so hot?
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62. Etiqueta à Mesa
Korean Movie - 2018
The acting was great I just did not like plot I felt bad for the boyfriend (mlm)
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63. Everywhere and Nowhere
Korean Drama - 2020, 3 episodes
another sapphic slay from South Korea, has a happy/bittersweet ending depending on which girl you want her to be with.
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64. First Kiss
Thai Movie - 2020
cute, short wlw story
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65. First Kiss Chapter II
Thai Movie - 2021
I didn't like it compared to the first one. There was no clear consent which was scary. (wlw)
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66. Five Steps to Accept Farewell
Korean Movie - 2016
kinda sad wlw story, unhappy/open ending
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67. Frame Fatal
Japanese Movie - 2014
I love this movie. I might be biased because I liked the games when I was younger, but I love it. So much wlw representation. Plot twist was epic, happy/open ending
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68. Futari Monologue
Japanese Drama - 2017, 6 episodes
inner monologues but it is two awkward chaotic sapphics
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69. General, Can I Sleep with You?
Chinese Movie - 2021
wlw hanfus
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70. Ghost Runner
Thai Drama - 2020, 8 episodes
More plot than horror but it was very enjoyable, mlm/wlw (slightly)
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71. Girlfriend The Movie
Thai Movie - 2017
It was okay, wlw, happy ending
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72. Girls Who Talk to Flowers
Chinese Movie - 2016
motorcycle people were hot, wlw, half of it was kissing, but it is an ad for a wlw/nblw dating app
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73. Good Loser
Thai Movie - 2019
meh mlm romance (the second one is definitely better)
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74. Good Loser 2
Thai Movie - 2019
way better than the first one (mlm)
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75. Goodnight, My Child
Chinese Movie - 2021
Cute sapphic school girls
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76. Graduation, Present + Propose
Korean Movie - 2021
so cute and realistic, wlw, I hope they make a second part
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77. Grand Guignol
Japanese Movie - 2022
acting was to best part I hated this movie it is gay but it is only because they get off on murder and assault and start making out with each other I love horror but this is not it I would rather pull my own eyes out
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78. Há Quanto Tempo
Korean Drama - 2017, 5 episodes
cute mlm, with plot twist
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79. Handsome Stewardess
Taiwanese Drama - 2019, 6 episodes
funny wlw but lots of use of the t slur
TW: SA, Homophobia, Transphobia
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80. Happy to Have You Here
Thai Special - 2021, 1 episode
I watched it but I don't remember anything about it. might rewatch
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82. Help, I Accidentally Stole My Shixiong's Crush!
Chinese Movie - 2021
wlw, mrs. steal your girl
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83. HIStory: Fique Longe de Mim
Taiwanese Special - 2017, 4 episodes
It's giving citrus they are literal step bros and there is a fetishizer (mlm) the acting was good though
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84. HIStory: Meu Herói
Taiwanese Special - 2017, 4 episodes
So funny and a bit confusing (mlm) they really had five dollars and a dream (happy ending)
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85. HIStory2: Certo ou Errado?
Taiwanese Special - 2018, 8 episodes
Wrong. Let me elaborate. The professor was a awful father and the kid deserved better. It is also an teacher x student relationship (college). The teacher knew him since he (the student) was 16. I'm not sure if it is grooming, but it makes me uncomfortable.
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86. HIStory2: Cruzando a Linha
Taiwanese Special - 2018, 8 episodes
let me start off with the step bro thing: it takes up like ten minutes of the whole thing. I didn't enjoy the step bro thing, but the main couple is great! They are super healthy and cute. (mlm)
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87. HIStory3: Faça Valer a Pena
Taiwanese Special - 2019, 20 episodes
red flag after red flag, a grown man dating a highschool student, pressuring someone into sex, homophobia, starvation, the r slur continuously used, SA
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89. House of the Queen
Korean Movie - 2016
the best asian trans rep ever (mtf)
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90. I Can't
Korean Movie - 2017
some cute wlw scenes, unhappy ending?
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91. I Do Not Love My Future; I Love Guan Yin
Chinese Movie - 2021
I have no clue what happened but I liked it (wlw)
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92. I'm Horny Now!
Korean Movie - 2014
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93. Ingredients
Thai Special - 2020, 21 episodes
friends to lovers (Jeff and Gameplay have such good chemistry)
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94. Invitation
Korean Movie - 2013
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95. Jazz for Two
Korean Drama - 2024, 8 episodes
SA is not hot
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96. Jealousy is My Guest
Korean Movie - 2016
mlm angst with an open ending
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97. Just Friends?
Korean Movie - 2009
cute and spicy mlm with slight angst (happy ending)
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98. Kamisama no Ekohiiki
Japanese Drama - 2022, 8 episodes
One kinda unhealthy moment, body swapping, mlm, wlw (charater and/or relationship (it depends on your opinion though))
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99. Kanojo no Kuchidzuke Kansensuru Libido
Japanese Special - 2022, 2 episodes
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100. Kimi no Koto Dake Mite Itai
Japanese Drama - 2022, 4 episodes
friends to lovers (my fav trope), mlm, healthy