Ben Whishaw himself is a gay man in real life. I think the best way to enjoy the show is to watch without preconceived notions and let it unfold naturally. LGBT characters in James Bond | James Bond Wiki | Fandom [84] Sources told CBR that the film was "75% complete". Zoey Taylor. Barry Leibowitz-Jenkins Batwoman Category:Bears (LGBT) Bebe Stevens Ben Schatz Berta Escobar Beth Tezuka Bi-Polar Bear Big Boo Category:Bigender Category:Bisexual Bismuth Bizzaro Captain Hero BMO Bo Dennis Bob Belcher Category:Bottoms (LGBT) Bowi Rev Brian Harding Brno Gehard Category:Butch lesbians C Category:Camp (LGBT) Cantor Dina Reznick 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. Category:LGBT characters | Heartstopper Wiki | Fandom Our goal is to provide an objective, educational, and comprehensive resource about all things LGBTQIA+. 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. I'm immune. [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. One reviewer, Mey Rude said that the episode pushes forward the relationship between Luz and Amity, with Amity putting her job as a librarian in jeopardy to help Luz, while the latter goes through trials to get Amity her job back, and Amity kissing Luz on the cheek. Disney and LGBT representation in animation - Wikipedia [122], On May 21, 2022, Luz and Amity kissed each other on the lips in The Owl House episode "Clouds on the Horizon". 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]. ", "9 Cartoons That Were Censored For Being Too Gay", "The Complete History of Queer Characters in Cartoon Shows", "Disney raised concerns about a same-sex kiss in the unreleased animated movie 'Nimona,' former Blue Sky staffers say", "Disney Took Issue With Same-Sex Kiss In Nimona Movie, Say Former Blue Sky Staff", "Report: Disney Didn't Want to See the Nimona Movie's Gay Kiss", "Disney 'pressured' animators to censor same-sex kiss in Nimona movie, staffers say", "Disney bosses promise huge increase in queer characters in major step for LGBT+ representation", "Disney Prez of Entertainment Wants 50 Percent of All Characters Gay or 'Underrepresented', "What is Pansexual? Scene Featuring Trans Man and Period Products Fuels Online Discussion", "The Owl House New York Comic Con Panel Was A Bittersweet Return For A Beloved Show", "The Owl House: Thanks To Them Review - This Mama Wasn't Ready For Trauma", "Disney Offers Exclusive Looks at 'Strange World,' 'Baymax!' Standard Format for Civilization Profiles, Top 5 Strongest Characters [Non-Smurf Addition]. Edit Edit source History Talk (0) Category for the characters who are : gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. Slaz ended up being a cellmate with Major Snake at Oblivion. Is A Charming, Limited, But Still Enjoyable Set of Vignettes", "Baymax! Trending pages Castiel God Crowley Claire Novak Charlie Bradbury Carlos Cervantez Max Banes Jenna Nickerson All items (37) # 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 B Lily Baker Lily Baker (Anime) Max Banes Barnes Boris Charlie Bradbury (Apocalypse World) Charlie Bradbury C [62] She is voiced by Lena Waithe, a lesbian actress. [10], Gender has always been a component of animation, with scholars Harry Benshoff and Sean Griffin writing that animation has always "hint[ed] at the performative nature of gender. The Disney Channel, which launched in 1983, Disney XD, which began in 2009, Disney Junior, which launched in 2011, and shows on Disney+, along with the short-lived Toon Disney, have all occasionally featured lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) characters in their programming. LGBTQIA+ WIKI is a collaborative encyclopedia designed to cover all canon LGBTQIA+ characters throughout fiction. Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. [91], On March 17, 2021, two days after the broadcast of the series finale of DuckTales, storyboarder Sam King said that although she did not wish to "become "Word of Board Artist" on every headcannon and ship", she would permit fans to "assume I think every character except, like, Lunaris, is LGBTQIA+ in some shape or another. Ruby Bartlett and Nancy even thought he did not like girls when Bond, posing as Bray, seduced them. [20][21], Historian Peter C. Kunze argued that Ashman was recruited by Disney from Broadway, saying that while working with Alan Menken, he crafted songs in The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin. [56] Flix is voiced by gay actor Jim Rash. [90], In March 2021, Kelly Marie Tran, the voice actress of Raya in the film Raya and the Last Dragon, argued that Raya is queer, stating that she believed there were "some romantic feelings" between Raya and Namaari in the story. Lucifer Morningstar; Aurora Morningstar . 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. [160][161] Elsewhere, Burke promised that 50% of the characters in content created by the Disney General Entertainment would be "from minority groups. For characters that identify under the LGBTQ+ category. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. Some Bond actors and directors have also been LGBT in real life notably Ben Whishaw and Tula. [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. In the novel of The Man with the Golden Gun, M mentions a "popular theory that a man who cannot whistle has homosexual tendencies" and it is noted that Scaramanga cannot do so. LGBT characters N Category:Nonbinary characters P Category:Pansexual characters Q Category:Queer characters T Category:Transgender characters Category:Transvestite characters Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. Charlie Spring. She later made clear that this isn't the official Disney position and hoped for a Disney warrior that is "openly in the LGBTQ community" in the future, perhaps even a person who is disabled. [117] Michael Collins, a recurring character from The Proud Family, was confirmed to be gender non-conforming and gay. ", "Disney cartoon 'Gravity Falls' introduces gay couple", "Disney's 'Gravity Falls' reveals gay couple", "Disney cartoon Gravity Falls confirms gay romance", "Imagining Zootopia - Part 7: Zootopia and Us", "They are a gay married couple. Category:LGBT characters | Hollyoaks Wiki | Fandom ", suggesting she has no romantic interest in Bond at this time, or men in general. In the film, Officer Specter briefly appears and in one scene she discusses her girlfriend's daughter pulling her hair out. NOTE: This category is only to be added if the character in question is officially confirmed to be LGBTQ+. [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. In the novel Kidd is nicknamed variously "Dolly" or "Boofy" (the latter nickname also used in the film), and Felix Leiter says he suspects Kidd probably shacks up with Wint, and says "some of these homos makes the worst killers". Unlike gender expression, gender identity is not visible to others. However, Bond manages to seduce her in both the book and the film, suggesting she is at least bisexual. 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. Google searches ping after Disney president Karey Burke says she has pansexual child", "Why don't we see LGBT parents portrayed in children's films? [16][17] In a June 1994 article in The Advocate, an executive producer of The Lion King, Thomas Schumacher, a gay man, argued that there were "a lot of gay people at every level" of Disney, and called it a "very supportive environment". Character who identify as LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) throughout the Good Witch television franchise are listed here. However, some have interpreted it that way. Category:LGBT Characters | Total Drama Franchise Wiki | Fandom In a departure from the usual pattern, Wint and Kidd's sexuality is more obvious in the film than the novel. Explore. Mitchell Deveraux. "[5][6], In June 2021, Luca was released on Disney+. In April 2016, Greg Weisman, the producer of Season 2, said that Irma is a lesbian, only interested in "guys that are obviously out of reach," trying to be straight, but by doing this, she is "guaranteeing that she won't have to actually wind up with a guy" and when she comes close, she "comes close to landing one of them, she bolts." Terrace confirmed Amity as lesbian in a Reddit AMA in September 2020. "[107] He also said that people were reading too much into the interactions between Libby and Molly McGee in one episode, assuming it is romantic. Rebecca Sugar argued that it is really heavy for a kid to only exist as a villain or a joke in an animated series. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. She reappears in the novel Trigger Mortis. When not inclusive of transgender people, the shorter term LGB is still used instead of LGBT. I think/hope you'll like what you see", "Noted. [101][102] In the episode, Eda Clawthorne is shown to have feelings for Raine. Funkipedia Mods Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Ralph Farquhar revealed that in The Proud Family, which aired on the Disney Channel from 2001 to 2005, they had to use "code to talk about if Michael was gay, to talk about sexuality" and to be "sort of underhanded about it." His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. Category:LGBT characters | Chicago Fire Wiki | Fandom [77] Earlier in the year, the series creator of Tangled, Chris Sonnenburg, said that he would be willing to produce a spinoff show focusing on Cass, "if the call came. 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. "[98], On July 24, 2021, The Owl House episode "Eda's Requiem" featured a character named Raine Whispers, who goes by they/them pronouns and is voiced by transgender and non-binary actor Avi Roque. [153][154] As such, Disney has been criticized for its approach to LGBTQ representation as compared to Cartoon Network. episode "Mbita" featured the titular character starting a romantic relationship with another man named Yukio. 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.