[36][37][38], On February 15, 2016, series finale of Gravity Falls, aired on the Disney Channel featured Sheriff Blubs and Deputy Durland confirmed as a gay couple.[39][40][41]. Since Ian Fleming created the character, there has been a massive seachange in attitudes towards LGBT+ people at most levels of western society. Slaz | LGBT Characters Wikia | Fandom Wint and Kidd who never refer to each other by first name in the film of Diamond Are Forever are a gay male couple. ", she is shown slow-dancing with a woman. Information (character deaths/fates, screenshots, etc.) [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. "[78] The year before, in November, he called Cass a strong female character[79] and talked about the "real friendship bond" between her and Rapunzel in September of the same year. It differs from one's sexual orientation, which is associated with sexual attractions, and a person's romantic and sexual orientation does not have to be the same. Trending pages Alastor Stolas Angel Dust Blitzo Charlie Morningstar Moxxie Valentino Vaggie All items (14) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other A Alastor Angel Dust B Blitzo C Charlie Morningstar Cherri Bomb H Husk M Moxxie S Sallie May Stolas T Travis V Vaggie Valentino Characters who are either gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other non-heterosexual orientation and/or non-cisgender gender identity that appears in Disney media. 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The film version of Rosa Klebb is not overtly lesbian[3], but in the book she attempts to seduce Tatiana Romanova after an interview, and comes back into the room wearing a "semi-transparent nightgown in orange crpe de chine. Both of them are sadists. "[5][6], In June 2021, Luca was released on Disney+. "[159][160], In April 2022, Peter C. Kunze, a historian at Tulane University argued that there is a "long history of LGBTQ audiences and employees supporting, even saving, the company from veritable demise." The episode featured characters attending a concert and later concert-goers starting to kiss, "including several same-sex couplesin the background. Shang, in the film, loved Mulan when she was disguised as a male alter ego named Ping, and in her true form as a woman. Elsa's song "Let it Go" has been compared to the phenomenon of coming out of the closet. The Chosen One), User:Tricky01092018/Vs. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Big Red (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series). [121] It is being nominated for a GLAAD award for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming. For characters that identify under the LGBTQ+ category. Aside from the aforementioned terms, there are multiple other sexual orientations and gender identities. This category is for LGBTQ+ characters in both the mainstream Riordanverse and the Rick Riordan Presents imprint. . [122][122], On March 4, 2022, the Dino Ranch episode "Adoptasaurus Rex" featured a male same-sex dinosaur couple who wanted to have dinosaurs of their own. The animation supervisor for the show, Spencer Wan, hinted at this, referring to their intimate dance, which he storyboarded with Hayley Foster, as "the gay thing"[71] and the first time he got to "do anything even remotely queer. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! In this animation, Orka and Flix run the Office of Acquisitions on the Colossus, with Orka doing the negotiations. The character Amelia has two moms. [123] The episode is being nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Children's Programming. In the film, Officer Specter briefly appears and in one scene she discusses her girlfriend's daughter pulling her hair out. She headlined in the early 1930s at Harlem's Ubangi Club, where she was backed up by a chorus line of drag queens. Its a reminder that in 1955, when Moonraker was published, homosexual acts were still criminal offences.[15]. However, both she and the male Polo seem to have a lingering obsession with Mata Hari, and also then her daughter Mata Bond when she turns up. [29] Furthermore, gay playwright Harvey Fierstein voiced a character in Mulan, and only accepted the part after confirming that the rest of the cast was Asian so he would not take work away from an Asian actor. On October 3, 2021, one of the creators of The Ghost and Molly McGee, Bob Roth, said there is LGBTQ representation in the show, which starts small and later includes main characters, and urged fans to "let it unfold naturally. The formatting of the pages is tailored for that experience as mobile tends to be more awkward for general page layouts. The ban was lifted in 2020 as the episode is available to stream on Disney+. LGBTQIA+ means Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Aromantic/Agender, plus many more included in these terms. [1] Ladenson notes that Klebb's character, a butch and unattractive design, whom Fleming's himself characterized in the novel as "the oldest and ugliest whore in the world", can be seen as "dig at Iron Curtain femininity, the sort of joke that endured until recently in digs at Eastern European female athletes". Category:LGBT Characters | New Marvel Wiki | Fandom [128] At the same time, Lilith, Eda's older sister in The Owl House, was confirmed to be aromantic asexual. It was discovered she was transgender by the News of the World who outed her in the year after the release. [2] In 2011, Deja told news.com.au Disney would have a "family that has two dads or two mums" if they find the "right kind of story with that kind of concept. Edit Edit source History Talk (0) Category for the characters who are : gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. [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". Launched on January 19, 2022, this wiki is the primary Fandom-hosted resource for the English-speaking LGBTQIA+ community. Take a look at all our Pan characters! ", suggesting she has no romantic interest in Bond at this time, or men in general. In March 2017, Star vs. the Forces of Evil would make headlines with an episode entitled "Just Friends." Category:LGBT Characters | Power Universe Wiki | Fandom He forms part of the gay gentleman's outfitter trope, which can be found in British culture from sitcoms such as Are you being Served? [112] In the text of their video descriptions, the pair describe themselves as "just two girlfriends", qualified with an LGBT pride flag emoji. The series features Violets moms Val and Viv and Axls dads Arnie and AJ. [146] Ethan Clade is voiced by gay comedian Jaboukie Young-White. LGBT characters in James Bond | James Bond Wiki | Fandom 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. In a departure from the usual pattern, Wint and Kidd's sexuality is more obvious in the film than the novel. in the sky for his partner. He said this changed with The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder with the biggest changes to the show ere "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. The Codex Wiki is a FANDOM Comics Community. [35] Barry and Randell kiss in the episode "Father Figures". When I Get Out; Things Are Going to Get Worse; The Kind of Man You Are; We're in This Together; Don't Thank Me; New Man; You Lied to My Face; It's Done; That Ain't Me A. Amethyst. "[92], In early June 2021, in celebration of Pride Month, Disney unveiled new merchandise and tweeted an illustration. At one point, when Q introduces Evelyn Tremble to Fordyce, he says "New man? [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. In both book and film, the characters are sadists, and seem to take pleasure in the death and torture of their opponents. [87] In June 2021, Mey Rude, a writer for Out, said she still held out "hope that this filmwill find its way back to life somehow. [30], From December 2004 to December 2006, W.I.T.C.H. Rebecca Sugar argued that it is really heavy for a kid to only exist as a villain or a joke in an animated series. Trending pages SpongeBob SquarePants (character) Luna Loud Sam Sharp Betty DeVille Stimpy J. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 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. She stated that this was the case due to the serialized nature of the show and an audience which "skews older," rather than due to its LGBTQ+ representation, saying she wouldn't "assume bad faith" against those she works within Los Angeles. @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! 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. "[19] However, other critics criticized such queer-coded villains as contributing to homophobic discourse and equating queerness with evil itself. [93][5] Others said that Luca and Alberto hiding their true sea monster identities was an allegory for people who are members of the LGBTQ+ community, feeling as though they need to hide their true selves in order to be accepted. It's [, "Disney Closing Blue Sky Studios, Fox's Once-Dominant Animation House Behind 'Ice Age' Franchise", "Disney's Blue Sky Shut Down Leaves Nimona Film 75% Completed", "Staffers at the animation studio Blue Sky say it's 'heartbreaking' that Disney canceled its final movie, 'Nimona', "Disney's First Feature Animated Movie With Queer Leads May Never Be Released", "9 New, Upcoming Queer Animated Films & Shorts We're Dying to See", "Nimona movie finds a second life at Netflix", "Raya and the Last Dragon's Kelly Marie Tran Thinks Her Disney Princess Is Gay", "Hahaha I want to be careful and not become "Word of Board Artist" on every headcannon and ship cause that's not fair to the fanbase, but you can just assume I think every character except, like, Lunaris, is LGBTQIA+ in some shape or another", "Is 'Luca' Pixar's 'Call Me by Your Name'? Bunt was due to return, as a lesbian villain who makes advances towards Madeleine Swann, but this was not used in the final version.[13][14]. In one early draft of the script of Spectre. Category:LGBT+ characters | Avatar Wiki | Fandom LGBT Characters Category page. Espero que @DisneyTVA lo arregle pronto", "Anyway, yes, it'll take a while. [113][114], On November 6, 2021, the Amphibia episode "Sprig's Birthday" was released, in which, during a brief scene, a marriage proposal is taking place between two men, with one of them, Tyler, having arranged with a stunt plane to spell the words "Will You Marry Me?" 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However, his character reminds readers of the legal status of such acts at the time, as the website Licence to Queer notes: Bond has a few anxious minutes in the waiting rooms of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police. While the most common terms are largely described using the gender binary of male or female, sexuality is more expansive than that. Brooklyn is voiced by non-binary actor Indya Moore. LGBT Characters Wikia is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. [140], On September 21, 2022, Firebuds was released on Disney Junior and Disney+. [151] The series also features Tai, a non-binary teenager, voiced by non-binary actor Ian Alexander. [138], On June 29, 2022, the Baymax! Irma Bunt works on a similar archetype to Rosa Klebb, except that she could not be reused, having been killed in an earlier film. Category:LGBTQ+ characters | Disney Wiki | Fandom When not inclusive of transgender people, the shorter term LGB is still used instead of LGBT. This was my first time getting to do anything even remotely queer, and I've never been prouder of any board", "They are super cute!!!! episode "Mbita" featured the titular character starting a romantic relationship with another man named Yukio. They end up known as the Cement Mixers (which name may be another sexual reference), and associated with Goldfinger. Category:LGBT Characters | Friends Central | Fandom Makeup Boy is voiced by gay internet personality Bretman Rock. But they don't yell at each other because they're gay, they yell because they're real. [108] On October 5, 2021, the series introduced Ms. Roop, a history teacher at Brighton Middle School. Category:LGBT Characters | Total Drama Franchise Wiki | Fandom [127], It was later reported in mid-March 2022 that a same-sex kiss in Lightyear, which was released on June 17, is being reinstated, with the film featuring the studio's "first-ever on-screen kiss between two characters of the same gender" between Alisha Hawthorne and her wife Kiko. [3], In June 1998, Mulan, an animated musical adventure film would begin showing in theaters. Ben Whishaw's Q is shown to be a gay man in No Time to Die, and is waiting for a male date in the film. [54][55] Some said that they didn't see themselves in the show because they were only confirmed outside of the show's universe by the show's creators. 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Slaz told Lobo that they cant leave yet because of Major Snakes birthday. Category:LGBT Characters | The Codex Wiki | Fandom