However, some have interpreted it that way. Some argued that the film felt "gay" even if not "explicitly queer," and more ambiguous, comparing it to the 2017 live-action film Call Me by Your Name and the 2020 animated film Wolfwalkers. [42] The film Zootopia features gay couple Bucky and Pronk Oryx-Antlerson. This category is for organic beings who had one or more of the following traits: their gender identity was not defined within a binary gender model, their gender identity did not align with their assigned gender at birth, they experienced attraction towards other beings of their own gender or multiple genders, and/or they did not experience attraction towards or have interest in reproduction with other beings. Frau Hoffner is a more ambiguous character in the 1967 Casino Royale. Launched on January 19, 2022, this wiki is the primary Fandom-hosted resource for the English-speaking LGBTQIA+ community. While waiting for his contact, Assistant Commissioner Ronnie Vallance, he becomes increasingly concerned that he might be mistaken for either a criminal or one of the influential people desperately hoping to persude Vallance that their sons were not really homosexuals. [94] The film's director, Enrico Casarosa, said this was unintentional and that his original vision for the film was to explore the time in a child's life before romance,[95] but he has since welcomed the interpretation after the film's release, also stating: "While I identify with pronouns he/him and I am a straight man, the themes of diversity, acceptance and inclusion in our movie are dear to my heart". It was further stated that as a result, Mulan was the "perfect embodiment of a drag king" even though she maintains her heterosexuality as she is attracted to Li Sheng, comparing Mulan's interpretation of her sexuality to that of Bugs Bunny. LGBTQIA+ WIKI is a collaborative encyclopedia designed to cover all canon LGBTQIA+ characters throughout fiction. Wint is also shown to be a bit of a coward under certain circumstances, and implied to be the "feminine" member of the couple, because he has a habit of putting on women's perfume. In previous episodes, Luz had shown interest in male characters but had begun to grow closer to Amity. ", "The Owl House Is Introducing a New Nonbinary Character to the Show", "Disney introduces first non-binary character in TV series The Owl House", "Meet First Non-Binary Character on Disney's Barrier-Breaking 'The Owl House', "Why Is The Owl House So Far Ahead of the Rest of Disney in Queer Representation? Trending pages. He comments on the cologne, describing it as "potent" and "strong enough to bury anything", before remarking "I've smelt that aftershave before, and both times I've smelt a rat". From 1983 onward, Disney struggled with LGBTQ representation in their animated series, and their content often included LGBT stereotypes, like queer-coded characters in the films Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Mulan[1][2] or the content was censored in series such as Blazing Dragons. I have been told many times that men have no way of writing strong women and all I can say is, when given the opportunity to write strong characters, I and the talented writers on the show chose to pull from the very strong women in our own lives", "The name "Cassandra" came early into her creation. @melissavcomedy & #DanaDavis guest star as Ally and Jess, robot-loving "IT Gals" whose expertise helps Polly bring her beloved Frobo back to life, in the new episode of #Amphibia, premiering Oct. 30 on #Disneychannel #DisneyNOW", "YEP! [23] This was met with social media backlash from fans of the original film and members of the LGBTQ community, with Reed initially surprised by criticism of Shang's removal, but acknowledged that the character had become an LGBTQ icon. [149][150] The episode also features LOS-307 (voiced by Asia Kate Dillon), a supercomputer who refers to themself as a non-binary machine. [110] Ms. Roop is voiced by lesbian actress Jane Lynch. [147], On February 11, 2023, the Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur episode "The Borough Bully" revealed Casey Calderon has two dads. Slaz told Lobo that they cant leave yet because of Major Snakes birthday. A person's internal, deeply-held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). [48], In March 2022, amid the controversy of Disney's involvement in Florida's Parental Rights in Education Act and lack of criticism from CEO Bob Chapek until after the bill had passed, three former Blue Sky staff members stated the Nimona film received pushback from Disney leadership, centered around the film's LGBT themes and a same-sex kiss. The series' Latin American dub in September 2021 was met with criticism by both viewers and Roque for portraying Raine as a cisgender male instead of non-binary. [2], Gaston and LeFou in the 1991 film Beauty and the Beast and Jafar from the 1992 film Aladdin were created by an openly gay animator named Andreas Deja,[1] and sang music by Howard Ashman, who was also openly gay. & 'Zootopia+' at Annecy", "Who Is Makeup Boy on "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder"? Edit Edit source History Talk (0) This category contains characters that are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender Trending pages. LGBT Characters Category page. He said this changed with The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder with the biggest changes to the show were "gender identity, obviously racial identity and quote-unquote wokeness, and said that sexuality can be "sort of in your face with it a lot more," manifesting itself in the storytelling. His implicit homosexuality was censored when the series aired on Toon Disney in the United States. Her career skyrocketed when she appeared at Harry Hansberry's Clam House in New York in the 1920s, as a black, lesbian, crossdressing performer. LGBT characters Category page. [66], On July 7, 2020, Dana Terrace, the creator of The Owl House, implied a romantic subtext between Amity and Luz, when responding to a fan who posted a screenshot from the upcoming episode "Enchanting Grom Fright" on Twitter, which showed one of the characters in the show, Amity Blight, putting her hands on the shoulders of Luz Noceda, the show's main protagonist, and looking into Luz's eyes. View source History Talk (0) Here are characters who are a part of the LGBTQIA+ community: . An individual's gender identity may or may not align with their birth assignment. I put a lot of my heart into that script Remember to tag your spoilers because it's not out on TV until tonight and have fun!!! Our goal is to provide an objective, educational, and comprehensive resource about all things LGBTQIA+. Towards the end of the film, when Mr. Wint opens the wine bottle and gives Bond the cork to smell, Bond catches the scent of Mr. Wint's cologne, links it to his misadventure in the pipeline and quickly realizes that something is wrong. Obviously that wasn't the case for a lot of people", ". [116] In that same month, The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, (a revival of The Proud Family) was released on Disney+. [134], On May 14, 2022, Sasha was confirmed to be bisexual and General Yunan and Lady Olivia become a same-sex couple in the Amphibia series finale. Tula was a background actress in For Your Eyes Only, sometimes described in the media as a "Bond girl". Trending pages. in: Characters LGBT+ characters Category page Edit This category is for all characters who have been confirmed to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or any other gender or sexual minority . I mourn for those who would have found a vision of themselves in an animated version". Read more > Affiliates Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. [67] Claiming "there is no heterosexual explanation" for Amity's action, Terrace responded, "there really isn't". Gender identity is a person's internal, deeply held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). LGBT Characters Category page. At one point, when Q introduces Evelyn Tremble to Fordyce, he says "New man? Since Ian Fleming created the character, there has been a massive seachange in attitudes towards LGBT+ people at most levels of western society. Klebb attempts to kill Bond, by using a blade attached to her shoe, which Bond deals with easily. [48], On September 30, 2018, Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors aired on the Disney Channel and Disney XD. [7], In later years, there were efforts to ameliorate this, with series like The Owl House which featured a bisexual protagonist, Luz Noceda and various other LGBTQ characters. Trending pages. ", she is shown slow-dancing with a woman. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Some, like Jeremy Blacklow, GLAAD director of entertainment media, would argue that this episode would be a turning point for executives who fears boycotts from conservative groups like the Family Research Council and One Million Moms, calling the episode a "major win for both Disney and preschool series," showing that LGBTQ characters could appears in shows aimed at younger viewers without retaliation or crisis. Myra McQueen. Kunze further noted that Albert Tavares, a gay man, oversaw casting on The Little Mermaid. LGBTQIA+ people who are icons to the community. [122], On March 10, 2022, Pixar employees argued that "nearly every moment" of openly gay affection was cut due to demands from Disney executives, even if creative teams and Pixar executives objected, arguing that these employees are being barred from creating queer content in animated films. [3] Some reviewers have argued that when Disney and Cartoon Network are compared in terms of such representation, it is "easy to see who actually cares about LGBT representation. [76] These beliefs were also reflected by Klaudia Amenbar of The Mary Sue, calling Cass an "extremely gay-coded sword lesbian best friend" of Rapunzel. Main Page; Discuss; . Launched on January 19, 2022, this wiki is the primary Fandom-hosted resource for the English-speaking LGBTQIA+ community. Instead, she displays no interest in Bond and is very driven. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. This short Pixar film revolves around Greg attempting to hide a framed photo of him and his boyfriend, Manuel, from his parents, out of fear for their disapproval. NOTE: This category is only to be added if the character in question is officially confirmed to be LGBTQ+. [142][143] The special also reveals that Vee's campmate Masha is non-binary as they use they/them pronouns in their nameplate and their nails are painted in the colors of the non-binary pride flag. Attention!Please be aware that spoilers are not allowed on the wiki and a violation of this policy may result in a ban. The formatting of the pages is tailored for that experience as mobile tends to be more awkward for general page layouts. Make sure to check it out!! [117] Michael Collins, a recurring character from The Proud Family, was confirmed to be gender non-conforming and gay. [49][50] GLAAD expressed hope that the film would allow Chavez to be represented accurately, and "serve as an introduction of America and further queer characters to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Antimatter. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [139] He also appears in the sixth episode "Baymax". [144][145][143] The series is being nominated for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Animated.[122]. The subsequent episode, "Knock, Knock, Knockin' on Hooty's Door", which aired on July 31, reveals that Eda and Raine were formerly dating, before breaking up. [84] Sources told CBR that the film was "75% complete". Lauren Spungen criticized the portrayal arguing that the "battle between heterosexuality and homosexuality" is a metaphor for the battle of "good and evil". ', "Is 'Frozen' The Gayest Movie of the Year? She did not have a speaking role. LGBT is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. Zoey Taylor. Her gang changes from trapeze artists into Pussy Galore's Flying Circus is still an all female gang, with lesbian overtones, while the character Denise is also played quite butch. [128] At the same time, Lilith, Eda's older sister in The Owl House, was confirmed to be aromantic asexual. LGBT Characters Category page. Check out a special clip! He also pointed out that Ashman was supported by Jeffrey Katzenberg after coming out as HIV-Positive, with the company even creating a production unit near his home so he could receive treatment in New York City rather than traveling to Burbank, California, before his death in 1991, with Beauty and the Beast dedicated to him. [153][154] As such, Disney has been criticized for its approach to LGBTQ representation as compared to Cartoon Network. [8] One person has described them as a "male-fantasy lesbian stereotype pair".[9]. Some Bond actors and directors have also been LGBT in real life notably Ben Whishaw and Tula . ", "Review: Baymax! Trending pages. We hope to create an open, welcoming, and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and respected. It is not defined by sexual activity, which can be independent of a person's orientation. At some point I got carried away and timed it to Veo Lu Sluice by Kumi Tanioka. [106] The character has also been portrayed as a cisgender male in other dubs. : An Examination of Sexual Deviance in the James Bond Franchise, Sex And Death 101 Script - Drew's Script-O-Rama, 'Skyfall' Bisexual Scene: James Bond Screenwriter Reveals Impetus Behind Homoerotic Interrogation, No Time To Die star says movies LGBTQ moment was unsatisfying, https://www.licencetoqueer.com/blog/007-decades-of-lgbtq-history, https://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/world/the-times/spectre-studio-left-007-stirred-but-not-shaken-in-rewrites/news-story/42fd7785cc26a973c7f0962cc60c59e4, Queer 007 characters: Calvin Dyson in conversation with David Lowbridge-Ellis.
