Changing tides in society, thanks to several big-time public officials and celebrities coming out these past years have led to greater acceptance and increased visibility. This year seemed to be a boon in LGBT cinema. Open your browser, turn off the porn and head straight to Netflix for some proper holiday binging. And even if you’re alone this holiday, there’s no reason to stay alone in bed. It’s that time of year again! The one where we all head #homefortheholidays and curl up in our childhood beds with the lights off to avoid awkward Christmas conversations. ATTENTION: Check out the updated version of the best independent gay movies for 2016 here.