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minus-squaredangblingus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 years agoWhat other open gay characters have been in Disney movies?
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 years agoI feel like part of this is that so many of the “openly gay characters” have been either not so open, extremely in the background, or even debatably gay that each new threshold feels like a “victory” or something.
minus-squareSon_of_dad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoDon’t forget characters that painted gay people in a bad light
minus-squareTORFdot0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoDidn’t buzz lightyear and onward (the Chris Pratt Pixar movie) have gay background characters? Star Wars had a gay background character. That’s all I can think of.
minus-squarela508@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoThere’s a bit in Frozen where some bloke they meet introduces his family and it’s another fella and their kids.
minus-squareagitatedpotato@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agohttps://www.out.com/film/2022/3/22/disneys-first-out-lgbtq-gay-characters#rebelltitem13 I thought seven was blowing it out of proportion so I looked it up, and I think I was wrong in my initial thought.
minus-squarepimeys@lemmy.nauk.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoNot a movie, but The Owl House was quite gay…
minus-squareComicalMayhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoShame it got cancelled. One of my favorite shows
minus-squarepimeys@lemmy.nauk.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoMine too. Luckily we got Fionna and Cake last month. That one is really good too.
What other open gay characters have been in Disney movies?
I feel like part of this is that so many of the “openly gay characters” have been either not so open, extremely in the background, or even debatably gay that each new threshold feels like a “victory” or something.
Don’t forget characters that painted gay people in a bad light
Didn’t buzz lightyear and onward (the Chris Pratt Pixar movie) have gay background characters?
Star Wars had a gay background character. That’s all I can think of.
There’s a bit in Frozen where some bloke they meet introduces his family and it’s another fella and their kids.
https://www.out.com/film/2022/3/22/disneys-first-out-lgbtq-gay-characters#rebelltitem13
I thought seven was blowing it out of proportion so I looked it up, and I think I was wrong in my initial thought.
Sleepy was gay
Not a movie, but The Owl House was quite gay…
Shame it got cancelled. One of my favorite shows
Mine too. Luckily we got Fionna and Cake last month. That one is really good too.