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Pussy is one of the most respected gang leaders in the USA, and started off with a group of trapeze artists called "Pussy Galore and her Abrocats", which is unsuccessful, so the women train as cat burglars instead. 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. ", "Review: Baymax! Even though theyre vicious, they're funny-vicious. Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. "[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. [160][161] Elsewhere, Burke promised that 50% of the characters in content created by the Disney General Entertainment would be "from minority groups. [151] The series also features Tai, a non-binary teenager, voiced by non-binary actor Ian Alexander. Kunze argued that Disney CEO Bob Chapek should remember the company's history and "understand the invaluable contributions LGBTQ communities have made to the company he leads."[15]. In use since the 1990s, the initialism, as well as some of its common variants, functions as an umbrella term for sexuality and gender identity. [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". Join the LGBTQIA+ wiki in celebrating icons that have left a lasting impression on our perception, understanding, and acceptance of queer culture. "[51] The film was later described as "a superhero tale with diversity oozing out of every animated frame," with note of Chavez having two mothers.[52]. Total Drama Franchise Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Home Fan Central BETA Games Anime Movies TV Video Wikis Explore Wikis . I think/hope you'll like what you see", "Noted. For characters that identify under the LGBTQ+ category. [56] Flix is voiced by gay actor Jim Rash. Actor Javier Bardem who plays Silva, when asked if the character was gay or bisexual said, You could read it that way."[10]. Alexander is loud, rather effeminate and bossy, and Terry is silent and an introvert. ;)", "Disney Channel features interracial lesbian couple and other networks should catch up already", "Disney Show 'Doc McStuffins' Features Interracial Lesbian Moms", "Move over, Disney! It had scallops of the same material round the low square neckline". LGBT characters Category page. Later when Bond is exposed, Blofeld even claims Sir Hilary Bray would not seduce women. 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Bond kills them both: Bond flips Mr. Wint overboard, and the bomb explodes while he is falling toward the water, killing himto which Bond quips "he certainly left with this tail between his legs.". Unlike gender expression, gender identity is not visible to others. Strange World, which was released on November 23, 2022, features Ethan Clade, who is the first gay lead character in a Disney animated film. Both of them are sadists. 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. An individual's gender identity may or may not align with their birth assignment. Slaz told Lobo that they can't leave yet because of Major Snake's birthday. James Bond responds "What makes you think this is my first time? On February 1, 2023, The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder episode "BeBe" confirmed Makeup Boy to be gay as he and Michael are shown to be dating. [62] She is voiced by Lena Waithe, a lesbian actress. [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. His implicit homosexuality was censored when the series aired on Toon Disney in the United States. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. She did not have a speaking role. I think the best way to enjoy the show is to watch without preconceived notions and let it unfold naturally. LGBTQIA+ means Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Aromantic/Agender, plus many more included in these terms. It is not defined by sexual activity, which can be independent of a person's orientation. @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! Ben Whishaw himself is a gay man in real life. In a departure from the usual pattern, Wint and Kidd's sexuality is more obvious in the film than the novel. LGBT Characters Category page View source This page contains all the characters that are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender . The film would include a bisexual captain Li Shang (voiced by BD Wong). ", "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? 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 Rebecca Sugar argued that it is really heavy for a kid to only exist as a villain or a joke in an animated series. 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. LGBT is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. In April 2019, it was shown that Jackie Lynn Thomas, a character in Star vs. the Forces of Evil, is bisexual. She runs International Mother's Help, a mostly female organisation designed to produce agents and honeytraps for Smersh. "[19] However, other critics criticized such queer-coded villains as contributing to homophobic discourse and equating queerness with evil itself. A person's internal, deeply-held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). [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. 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!!! 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. [32] Both began a relationship, in Weisman's words, after spending a lot of time together as teammates, and said that she "loved and mourned Cassidy. [30], From December 2004 to December 2006, W.I.T.C.H. 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. [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. This category is for characters who are LGBTQ+. LGBT is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. Slaz is a cheery man but unaware that everything he touches gets impaled. Tyler Michaels; Kareem Scales; Brenda Castillo; Carly; Phil; All items (6) . "[44], In August 2017, Doc McStuffins, featured a lesbian (and interracial) married couple, Thea and Edie, voiced by lesbian actresses Wanda Sykes and Portia de Rossi respectively. Tom Mankiewicz on the DVD/Blu Ray commentary on the film says "It was a very risky kind of deal, the relationship between Mr Wint and Mr Kidd. C. C.B (Cheetos Bag) CoinPin (The Battle for the Power of the Star Wars Nerd) Cranberry & Jackie. View source History Talk (3) The LGBT rainbow flag. [148] Additionally, Brooklyn, a student at Lunellas school is a transgender girl. Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries. [8][9] Other such characters were depicted in DuckTales and other series. Sir Hilary appears in other iterations, in the books and other films, but this aspect of him is not mentioned. LGBT Characters Category page. [81], In February 2021, 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." 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. LGBT Characters Category page. [63], In April 2020, an episode of T.O.T.S., "Seas the Day," would feature a baby dolphin named Donny, adopted by a dolphin lesbian couple. Many organizations around the world connect and support the LGBTQIA+ community. [104] The teen version of Raine Whispers is also voiced by a non-binary actor Blu del Barrio.[105]. In previous episodes, Luz had shown interest in male characters but had begun to grow closer to Amity. 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Slaz ended up being a cellmate with Major Snake at Oblivion. 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. I'm immune. Edit Edit source History Talk (0) . [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. In 2010, Phineas and Ferb featured gay singer Clay Aiken in his animated form in "Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs To You!". "[4] Some creators have also criticized Disney studio executives of cutting LGBTQ scenes from their shows in the past,[5][6] or criticized that their shows were not seen as part of the "Disney brand". LGBTQIA+ people who are icons to the community. 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. The 1967 Casino Royale film has its own camp Q, but it is not clear if he is gay (he does have a spat with Fordyce), although Geoffrey Bayldon himself was. Information (character deaths/fates, screenshots, etc.) The episode from the original Proud Family series "Who You Calling a Sissy" was pulled from the network after its initial airing on August 12, 2005 as a result of regarding Michaels sexual orientation while frequently being called a "sissy" at the time. This category is for LGBTQ+ characters in both the mainstream Riordanverse and the Rick Riordan Presents imprint. "[92], In early June 2021, in celebration of Pride Month, Disney unveiled new merchandise and tweeted an illustration. 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. 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 Lead character designer Andy Garner-Flexer later confirmed, in late October 2021, on his Twitter account that they are dating, saying that Ally's color palette was based on the pansexual pride flag, while Jess' was based on the bisexual pride flag. ", she is shown slow-dancing with a woman. [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. A person's sexual attractions (or lack thereof) toward other people. Slaz told Lobo that they cant leave yet because of Major Snakes birthday. Character who identify as LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) throughout the Good Witch television franchise are listed here. Willow's dads are named Gilbert and Mr. Park, who are always so much fun", "LGBTQ Representation Shines Through in Final Space", "thank u for helping cassandra give out some of the gayest most lesbionic vibes in disney history i love her", "Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure Is a Surprisingly Perfect Show for Millennials", "FOR THE RECORD, I am NOT developing a Cass Spin-Off at this time. [149][150] The episode also features LOS-307 (voiced by Asia Kate Dillon), a supercomputer who refers to themself as a non-binary machine. Explore. 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." [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. [98] GLAAD praised the episode, saying they were excited to see a "wonderful and affirming message" from the series. Here are characters who are a part of the LGBTQIA+ community: Chicago Fire Wiki. Joy Harper. [144][145][143] The series is being nominated for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Animated.[122]. You can see by if there's anything pride around the background or character. [60][61], On March 6, 2020, Onward, a computer-animated urban fantasy adventure film, was released. LGBTQIA+ Wiki is a dedicated resource for LGBTQIA+ topics, including sexual and romantic orientations, gender identities, and the LGBTQIA+ community as a whole. The LGBT characters of Heartstopper. Romantic orientation is related to a person's romantic attractions or desires, generally expressed in terms of which gender or genders a person is attracted to in relation to the person's own. [116] In that same month, The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, (a revival of The Proud Family) was released on Disney+. In his tweet, which was retweeted thousands of times he urged people to "mercilessly" spam the executives by saying there is "room for everyone under the rainbow" if the executives claim LGBTQ+ characters are not "Disney appropriate. Klebb attempts to kill Bond, by using a blade attached to her shoe, which Bond deals with easily. [118] The executive producers of the series, Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar, said that the "show never really went away" and called it the "perfect time to bring back this show. [128] At the same time, Lilith, Eda's older sister in The Owl House, was confirmed to be aromantic asexual. At some point I got carried away and timed it to Veo Lu Sluice by Kumi Tanioka. [139] He also appears in the sixth episode "Baymax". LGBT Characters Category page. While the most common terms are largely described using the gender binary of male or female, sexuality is more expansive than that. Total Drama Franchise Wiki. Darcy Olsson. 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). This section is in need of major improvement. Star Wars Resistance, which aired from October 2018 to January 2020 on the Disney Channel and Disney XD, featured LGBTQ characters. Bruce W. Smith also said that the show has more than "just one gay personrepresenting the entire LGBTQ+ spectrum" and said that it is "not fair" to only have one LGBTQ character in the series. 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 I'm happy we went that direction. Lucifer Morningstar; Aurora Morningstar . ", "The Owl House's Luz & Amity Just Had Their Gayest Episode Yet", "The Owl House Isn't Getting A Full Third Season And That Sucks", "DREAM COME TRUE I guest star as Raine Whispers (pronouns: they/them), the sharp and hardworking Head Witch of the Bard Coven, in the new episode of #TheOwlHouse premiering July 24 at 10:00am ET/PT on #DisneyChannel and DisneyNOW. Obviously that wasn't the case for a lot of people", ". 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!!!! 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". [82], In February 2021, Deadline reported that the film adaptation of Nimona was cancelled due to the shutdown of Blue Sky Studios. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! She also noted that due to the pandemic, budgets were constrained, episodes were cut, and noted that she wasn't allowed to present a case for a fourth season, and said she believed there was a future for the show if Disney Television had "different people in charge. However, Irma Bunt's leanings are not as clear as Klebb's and she has been seen as a coded lesbian due to her "butch" characteristics. LGBTQIA+ Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Trending pages. 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. "[119] ScreenRant argued that the revival broke down barriers through inclusion of multicultural families and characters belonging to the LGBTQ+ community. Please help improve this article by editing it. Main Page; Discuss; . According to Lauren Spungen, Klebb's unwanted advances of Bond's love interest, Tatiana Romanova and other characterization make Klebb "foreign and not relatable, allowing further dehumanization". On October 5, 2021, in an AMA on Reddit, Dana Terrace, the creator of The Owl House, explained the show was cancelled not because of ratings or COVID-19 pandemic but rather because business people at Disney believed it did not fit "into the Disney brand." All items (5) #. LGBTQIA+ WIKI is a collaborative encyclopedia designed to cover all canon LGBTQIA+ characters throughout fiction. In the moment, I thought my meaning and intention were clear. The LGBT term is an adaptation of the initialism LGB, which began to replace the term gay (or gay and lesbian) in reference to the broader LGBT community beginning in the mid-to-late 1980s. Characters are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender. ", probably the only hint in any of the films (including non-Eon) that Bond himself might be bisexual, or have had same-sex experiences. Characters who are part of the LGBTQ+ community. The Split Attraction Model is sometimes used to convey these differences. Even so, he left it open to interpretation, saying that this doesn't make it "impossible for her to be straight or bisexual or whatever. Page Guidelines || 5,953 ARTICLES || 5,692 IMAGES Pan Characters! [152], Disney executives did not always receive LGBTQ characters and relationships positively. For others, their gender identity does not fit neatly into one of those binary terms, such as people who are non-binary or genderqueer. 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. [89] In April 2022, it was announced that Annapurna Pictures revived the film and will be releasing it on Netflix in 2023. The Battle of the Labyrinth (graphic novel). "[11] Some argued that the Walt Disney Company played with gender stereotypes in the past,[12] featuring effeminate or sissy characters,[13] or those coded as gay,[14] which occurred while the characters were comedic and kept at arms length. His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. "[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. 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". We hope to create an open, welcoming, and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and respected. Its a reminder that in 1955, when Moonraker was published, homosexual acts were still criminal offences.[15]. She reappears in the novel Trigger Mortis. The episode featured characters attending a concert and later concert-goers starting to kiss, "including several same-sex couplesin the background. Ernst Stavro Blofeld displays little romantic interest whatsoever in either man or woman in the franchise, being more focussed on his cat. Terrace confirmed Amity as lesbian in a Reddit AMA in September 2020. At one point, when Q introduces Evelyn Tremble to Fordyce, he says "New man? M. Macca (Drew Dillon) Marc (Sean Luttman) Matt Fraser. [122], On May 21, 2022, Luz and Amity kissed each other on the lips in The Owl House episode "Clouds on the Horizon". 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. It is a community of individuals who identify as neither heterosexual (attracted solely to the opposite sex) and / or cisgender (identifying solely as the gender they were assigned at birth). ty again for taking a peek at my threads!! [129][130][131] Jade King of The Gamer noted that Cissy Jones said that her letter during a charity stream saying that Lilith didn't have any romantic attractions was "basically canon," further confirming those identities. Cat Ren Hek Dana Dufresne Rachel Bighead All items (23) # A B C D E F G H I J Tom Friendly; Arturo . Blue Boombox. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Raoul Silva makes a sexual advance to Bond while torturing/questioning him in Skyfall. Zoey Taylor. Daniel Waters' Sex and Death 101, which features a lesbian couple named Bambi Wint and Thumper Kidd (combining their names with Wint and Kidd above) and they converse in the same distinctive, polite speech patterns as the henchmen. [99][100] Raine is Disney's first non-binary character. [121] It is being nominated for a GLAAD award for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming. 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. In March 2017, Star vs. the Forces of Evil would make headlines with an episode entitled "Just Friends." Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The series is being nominated for a GLAAD award for Outstanding Children's Programming. [4] In June 2021, David Levine, a former Disney executive who oversaw kids programming for 16 years, said that "a lot of conservative opinion" driving depictions of characters of the Disney Channel, Cartoon Network, and Nickelodeon, with no hope for LGBTQ representation, saying he still has similar conversations to this day.

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