What Would The Yearning Watch: June 2024
What’s new and queer on screen this month?
Happy Pride, indeed! There’s no better time for a WWTYW—we’re filling you in on all of the latest queer media to watch this, the gayest of seasons.
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New in June
Trixie Motel: Drag Me Home (June 1)
What is it about? This limited series features drag queen Trixie Mattel and her partner David as they search for and renovate their perfect drag dreamhouse.
Gay, in what way? Not only is this Trixie’s show, but the series will feature many famous friends, including Katya, of course!
Where to watch? Stream on Max.
Am I Okay? (June 6)
What is it about? Lucy (Dakota Johnson) and Jane (Sonoya Mizuno) are longtime best friends who thought they knew everything about each other—until Jane announces she’s moving to London and Lucy reveals she might be gay. Their friendship is thrown into chaos as Jane tries to help Lucy figure it all out.
Gay, in what way? Not only does this movie feature a coming out story, but it was also co-directed by IRL partners Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne. While the movie came out in 2022, this is its highly-anticipated streaming debut!
Where to watch? Stream on Max.
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