Edit Edit source History Talk (0) This category contains characters that are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender Trending pages. 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Deja supervised animation for those characters, with some noting the campy value of these characters. Characters are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender. Check out a special clip! episode "Mbita" featured the titular character starting a romantic relationship with another man named Yukio. This section is in need of major improvement. "[86] A few staffers confirmed to BuzzFeed News that the film had an "I love you" scene between Blackheart and Goldenloin. Total Drama Franchise Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. & 'Zootopia+' at Annecy", "Who Is Makeup Boy on "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder"? Since Ian Fleming created the character, there has been a massive seachange in attitudes towards LGBT+ people at most levels of western society. I mourn for those who would have found a vision of themselves in an animated version". to the Fast Show, and speaks with an extremely camp voice. Trending pages. The third episode "Sofia" features a transgender man recommending menstrual products to Baymax. Frau Hoffner is a more ambiguous character in the 1967 Casino Royale. He noted that he brought his partner, Matt White, to an annual company beach party and long company retreats and that while some executives were uncomfortable with Schumacher bringing his partner, higher executives didn't give him any trouble. A person's romantic attractions or desires (or lack thereof) toward other people. [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. LGBT characters Category page View source Characters in Nickelodeon shows who are confirmed either by staff or in-universe to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, asexual, or transgender. I think/hope you'll like what you see", "Noted. ", "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. All items (5) #. Most people, whether cisgender or transgender, have a gender identity of male/man/boy or female/woman/girl. [62] She is voiced by Lena Waithe, a lesbian actress. Trending pages Korra Kyoshi Asami Sato Kya Rangi Aiwei Mingxia Wen All items (28) # 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 Aiwei ", she is shown slow-dancing with a woman. Is A Charming, Limited, But Still Enjoyable Set of Vignettes", "Baymax! It may refer to anyone who is non-heterosexual or non-cisgender, instead of exclusively to people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender. 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. [140], On September 21, 2022, Firebuds was released on Disney Junior and Disney+. 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.". The initialisms LGBT or GLBT are not agreed to by everyone that they are supposed to include. Cat Ren Hek Dana Dufresne Rachel Bighead All items (23) # A B C D E F G H I J Me entristece y ojal pudiera hacer algo para remediarlo. [12] Notably, she kills Bond's wife Tracy, which means she succeeds where Klebb doesn't. She is something of an analogue to the Eon films' Rosa Klebb. Anyone can register for an account to contribute to and expand this wiki. [74], In September 2020, Amber Vanich, a story revisionist for Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure revealed that Cassandra "Cass" was gay coded, with sapphic looks toward the story's protagonist, Rapunzel, and that some of these feelings are shown in the episode about memory loss. "[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." Terrace confirmed Amity as lesbian in a Reddit AMA in September 2020. ", "and to end it off, my previs for ally & jess so happy with how andy wound up using the pan&bi flags as inspo for their palettes!! 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. ", "Pixar Director Says 'Luca' Is Not LGBTQ+ Romance", "Luca (2021): il nuovo film della Disney parla di un coming out? Nick Nelson. LGBT Characters Category page. "[31] Weisman also said that Nerissa was Cassidy's lover, killing each other when they were in a romantic relationship with one another. He also said that Disney relied on LGBTQ people to "revamp its animated films", taking the example of Howard Ashman, an openly gay man who was the lyricist for The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. [45][46][47] These two characters would be the first same-sex couple featured in a Disney Junior pre-school series. [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. [141] Val is voiced by queer actress Natalie Morales and Arnie is voiced by gay actor Stephen Guarino. On the other hand, Amity is shown to have a crush on Luz, confirming her to be lesbian or bisexual. Mitchell Drinkwell-Deveraux. Strange World, which was released on November 23, 2022, features Ethan Clade, who is the first gay lead character in a Disney animated film. The seventh short film in the SparkShorts series, it is both Disney's and Pixar's first short to feature a gay main character and storyline, including an on-screen same-sex kiss. 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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. Some Bond actors and directors have also been LGBT in real life notably Ben Whishaw and Tula . "[33][34] Even so, Weisman did not correct a fan when they described Nerissa as bisexual. The character Amelia has two moms. Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. ", "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. The LGBT characters of Heartstopper. [115], In February 2022, the short-form series Rise Up, Sing Out was released on Disney Junior and Disney+. [68] On August 8, 2020, the episode, written by Molly Ostertag,[69] aired, openly presenting and confirming Disney's first animated LGBT+ female non-recurring character. Zoey Taylor. In the film version of On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Sir Hilary Bray is played by George Baker and it is implied that he was not interested in women. Our goal is to provide an objective, educational, and comprehensive resource about all things LGBTQIA+. Elle Argent. ", suggesting she has no romantic interest in Bond at this time, or men in general. 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. Riordan Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. Makeup Boy is voiced by gay internet personality Bretman Rock. In the film of Goldfinger, the lesbianism is muted. "[111], Amphibia introduced the same-sex couple, Ally and Jess, collectively known as The I.T. His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. a lot of similar cartoons have gay/lesbian couples and i would love to see them represented in your lovely show", "Disney presenta a su primer personaje bisexual en Star vs. Las Fuerzas del Mal", "Bon Bon the Birthday Clown (Star vs. the Forces of Evil)", "Jackie Lynn Thomas, el primer personaje bisexual de Disney", "15 Examples Of LGBT Characters On Kids' Shows, Because Sometimes TV Does Good Things", "Disney-Pixar's "Onward" Will Feature the First Openly LGBTQ Character", "Pixar's first out gay character to be voiced by Lena Waithe in 'Onward', "Disney Junior's "T.O.T.S." 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. Ernst Stavro Blofeld displays little romantic interest whatsoever in either man or woman in the franchise, being more focussed on his cat. 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. Join the LGBTQIA+ wiki in celebrating icons that have left a lasting impression on our perception, understanding, and acceptance of queer culture. 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. At one point the film Pussy Galore tells James Bond she is "You can turn off the charm. Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. Charlie Spring. Mbita is voiced by gay comedian Jaboukie Young-White. 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. That episode was co-written by Rachel Vine. Lauren Spungen criticized the portrayal arguing that the "battle between heterosexuality and homosexuality" is a metaphor for the battle of "good and evil". Slaz is a cheery man but unaware that everything he touches gets impaled. Joy Harper. Wint and Kidd who never refer to each other by first name in the film of Diamond Are Forever are a gay male couple. [70], In the August 2020 "Enchanting Grom Fright" episode of The Owl House, Luz and Amity dance together, while casting spells, to defeat "Grom," a demon that manifests as their deepest fears. But they don't yell at each other because they're gay, they yell because they're real. [4] A few hints to Klebb's sexual orientation remain throughout the film, such as her reaction to when SPECTRE henchman Morzeny (Walter Gotell) touches her arm at the SPECTRE Island training facility, and when she asks Romanova to take her jacket off and turn around when they first meet. There is little direct evidence in the film of the character's sexual leanings. Please help improve this article by editing it. Continuing from the late 1980s, villains in Disney films which were queer coded began to appear. I'm happy we went that direction. Trending pages. It is the first same-sex kiss between the main characters in a Disney animated series. [144][145][143] The series is being nominated for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Animated.[122]. LGBT characters Category page. Schumacher also said that while he regretted handing over reins of the film to Don Hahn, he was proud of songs by Tim Rice, a lyricist, and Elton John in the film. NOTE: This category is only to be added if the character in question is officially confirmed to be LGBTQ+. Lucifer Morningstar; Aurora Morningstar . [58][59] Then, in the April 2019 episode "Britta's Tacos", it is revealed that Jackie has a relationship with a French girl named Chlo. 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. Attention!Please be aware that spoilers are not allowed on the wiki and a violation of this policy may result in a ban. [152], Disney executives did not always receive LGBTQ characters and relationships positively. The episode featured characters attending a concert and later concert-goers starting to kiss, "including several same-sex couplesin the background. It is not defined by sexual activity, which can be independent of a person's orientation. "[98] The same reviewer also said that fans shouldn't look to "giant corporations for continual queer representation" and expressed their frustration at the end of The Owl House after its third season airs. 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. ', "Is 'Frozen' The Gayest Movie of the Year? In the film her name is altered slightly to Tilly Masterson, and there is little hint of same sex attraction. [48], On September 30, 2018, Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors aired on the Disney Channel and Disney XD. "[88] In July 2021, Meggie Gates in Bitch, said the film would have been Disney's first "legitimately queer film" and could have been a turning point "for how the corporation handles queerness" but that the Disney chose to "bury its gays" by cancelling the film, a blow to queer Disney fans. Jennika (IDW) Warren Stone; Mezmer-Ron . Slaz ended up being a cellmate with Major Snake at Oblivion. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 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. It was discovered she was transgender by the News of the World who outed her in the year after the release. I actually didn't know if they were going to be in a relationship or not. In March 2017, Star vs. the Forces of Evil would make headlines with an episode entitled "Just Friends." [73] Amity and Luz represent Disney's first animated LGBT+ female regular characters. Please help improve this article by editing it. Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. Information (character deaths/fates, screenshots, etc.) [159] Also, in the meeting, Layota Raveneau, series director of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder and Rise Up, Sing Out, said that she was adding queerness wherever she could in the projects she worked on for Disney. For characters that identify under the LGBTQ+ category. [112] In the text of their video descriptions, the pair describe themselves as "just two girlfriends", qualified with an LGBT pride flag emoji. Funkipedia Mods Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Launched on January 19, 2022, this wiki is the primary Fandom-hosted resource for the English-speaking LGBTQIA+ community. 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." The Split Attraction Model is sometimes used to convey these differences. However, some have interpreted it that way. Mitchell Deveraux. Standard Format for Civilization Profiles, Top 5 Strongest Characters [Non-Smurf Addition]. LGBT is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. [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". from episodes released early on AMC+ may not be added to the wiki until the episode officially airs at 9pm EST on the Sunday it is scheduled for. Gender identity is a person's internal, deeply held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). [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. Gladys Bentley was an American blues singer, pianist, and drag entertainer during the Harlem Renaissance. 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. Spider-Man (Omniverse Exiles) . Home Fan Central BETA Games Anime Movies TV Video Wikis Explore Wikis . "[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. [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. This is the first time one of Bond's "support team" has been shown to be openly gay, but it was not made obvious in earlier appearances of Ben Whishaw's previous portrayals of the character. [64] Also in April 2020, DuckTales, premiered two characters, Indy and Ty, the guardians of Violet Sabrewing and the foster fathers of Lena Sabrewing, who were slated to be recurring characters. In the episode "Mazel Tov, Libby! ", "We absolutely loved this week's episode of #TheOwlHouse! Slaz is a gay character from Lobo. They, for instance, axed a proposed lesbian relationship in Gravity Falls, at the same time that Gumball was censored for supposed "homosexual overtones" by various countries, and the National Expert Commission of Ukraine on the Protection of Public Morality in Ukraine advised the banning of SpongeBob SquarePants on the grounds that it promoted homosexuality. 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. 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