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". Deja supervised animation for those characters, with some noting the campy value of these characters. 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". Tilly Masterton is lesbian (or bisexual) in the novel of Goldfinger, and displays a strong attraction to Pussy, and Bond notices the way she looks at her. Zoey Taylor. Category:LGBT Characters | New Marvel Wiki | Fandom [139] He also appears in the sixth episode "Baymax". Category:LGBT Characters | Lucifer Wiki | Fandom [157][158], In March 2022, leaked clips from a Walt Disney Company meeting showed the president of Disney General Entertainment, Karey Burke, explain to staff that she is a parent of "two queer children," and the production coordinator at Disney Television Animation, Allen Martsch, note that his team is trying to include "more trans and gender non-conforming characters" in Disney animations. Category:LGBT Characters | Good Trouble Wiki | Fandom The team included America Chavez, the first Latina, and lesbian, superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, who had already appeared in animated shorts titled "Marvel Rising: Initiation". Makeup Boy is voiced by gay internet personality Bretman Rock. [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. In March 2017, Star vs. the Forces of Evil would make headlines with an episode entitled "Just Friends." Gender identity is a person's internal, deeply held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). They both appear to be hanging out each other in a few episodes such as "Gridlocked", "Fill Bill", "Barry Cuda", and "Trailer Trouble". Join the LGBTQIA+ wiki in celebrating icons that have left a lasting impression on our perception, understanding, and acceptance of queer culture. 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. Cat Ren Hek Dana Dufresne Rachel Bighead All items (23) # A B C D E F G H I J Please help improve this article by editing it. [148] Additionally, Brooklyn, a student at Lunellas school is a transgender girl. Spider-Man (Omniverse Exiles) . [160][161] Elsewhere, Burke promised that 50% of the characters in content created by the Disney General Entertainment would be "from minority groups. in the sky for his partner. Fordyce in the 1967 Casino Royale film is a character played by John Wells. "[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. Total Drama Franchise Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. [144][145][143] The series is being nominated for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Animated.[122]. 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. "[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]. [15] The fact that Deja had also worked on Scar in The Lion King and the titular character in Hercules, for example, has been discussed as an influence on the development of some Disney characters. In the moment, I thought my meaning and intention were clear. 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!!!! Page Guidelines || 5,953 ARTICLES || 5,692 IMAGES Pan Characters! LGBT Characters Wikia is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. In previous episodes, Luz had shown interest in male characters but had begun to grow closer to Amity. Edit Edit source History Talk (0) . [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. [31] Weisman also said that Cassidy and Nerissa were in a relationship when Nerissa killed her.[32]. [6] Pussy is a complex character morally, and more a lovable rogue than a villain, unlike Klebb. Category:LGBTQ+ Characters | Riordan Wiki | Fandom [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. 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). [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. [53] Justin Ridge, an executive producer for the show, said that it's safe to call them a couple, adding "theyre absolutely a gay couple and were proud of that" on the Coffee With Kenobi podcast. Director says it's not about that", "Wait a Sec Are the Main Characters in Pixar's 'Luca' Gay? [140], On September 21, 2022, Firebuds was released on Disney Junior and Disney+. 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C.B (Cheetos Bag) CoinPin (The Battle for the Power of the Star Wars Nerd) Cranberry & Jackie. The character Amelia has two moms. Slaz told Lobo that they cant leave yet because of Major Snakes birthday. Category:LGBT Characters | Power Universe Wiki | Fandom Ernst Stavro Blofeld displays little romantic interest whatsoever in either man or woman in the franchise, being more focussed on his cat. In the book, Pussy says she became a lesbian after she was sexually abused by her uncle at the age of 12. Brooklyn is voiced by non-binary actor Indya Moore. Main Page; Discuss; All Pages; . [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. It can also be confirmed by the creator. In 2016, Byron Howard, director of Zootopia and Encanto, mentioned in the Fusion documentary Imagining Zootopia that he is openly gay and has been married since 1988. She headlined in the early 1930s at Harlem's Ubangi Club, where she was backed up by a chorus line of drag queens. [152], Disney executives did not always receive LGBTQ characters and relationships positively. 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His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. Kunze further noted that Albert Tavares, a gay man, oversaw casting on The Little Mermaid. The series features Violets moms Val and Viv and Axls dads Arnie and AJ. [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. Trending pages. 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. They end up known as the Cement Mixers (which name may be another sexual reference), and associated with Goldfinger. Funkipedia Mods Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Elisabeth Ladenson wrote that Rosa Klebb is one of "two memorable lesbians" from Fleming's Bond novels (the other being Pussy Galore). Mitchell Drinkwell-Deveraux. Sonic.exe and Majin Sonic sing Monochrome, User:Character Name/Golden Apple Edition Fixed, Computerized Conflict (Vs. Sexual orientation, also known as sexuality, refers to a person's sexual attractions (or lack thereof) toward others. "[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". Obviously that wasn't the case for a lot of people", ". [84] Sources told CBR that the film was "75% complete". ty again for taking a peek at my threads!! 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. [65], On May 22, 2020, an animated short film titled Out premiered on Disney+. 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. 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." Lydia Hart. Jed Midnight warns Bond, that if Pussy's interest in Tilly Masterston is not stopped, soon Tilly "would be parting her hair three ways". "[7], Another same sex couple, the female assassins Bambi and Thumper can be seen in Diamond Are Forever, however, their relationship is much more ambiguous, and may not extend be more than professional. Take a look at all our Pan characters! It was discovered she was transgender by the News of the World who outed her in the year after the release. Some Bond actors and directors have also been LGBT in real life notably Ben Whishaw and Tula . View source History Talk (0) LGBT characters Trending pages. The episode featured characters attending a concert and later concert-goers starting to kiss, "including several same-sex couplesin the background. For others, their gender identity does not fit neatly into one of those binary terms, such as people who are non-binary or genderqueer. "[31] Weisman also said that Nerissa was Cassidy's lover, killing each other when they were in a romantic relationship with one another. [70], In the August 2020 episode of The Owl House, titled "Understanding Willow", one of the main characters (Willow Park) is shown to have two dads (Gilbert and Harvey Park). Edit Edit source History Talk (0) This category contains characters that are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender Trending pages. You can see by if theres anything pride around the background or character. 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'? A. Amethyst. [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. 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. Charmed is a FANDOM TV Community. Trending pages. Its a reminder that in 1955, when Moonraker was published, homosexual acts were still criminal offences.[15]. His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. Tom Friendly; Arturo . B. Slaz | LGBT Characters Wikia | Fandom They were clearly two gentlemen who kept company with each other. James Bond Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. In one early draft of the script of Spectre. 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. [24][25][26] He added that Shang's role would be served by two new characters, Commander Tung and Chen Honghui. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. Actor Javier Bardem who plays Silva, when asked if the character was gay or bisexual said, You could read it that way."[10]. 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!!! [122], On March 10, 2022, Pixar employees argued that "nearly every moment" of openly gay affection was cut due to demands from Disney executives, even if creative teams and Pixar executives objected, arguing that these employees are being barred from creating queer content in animated films. [81] However, King wished it had been more overt and said that people should continue to ask for better representation. 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 @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! Category:LGBT characters | TMNTPedia | Fandom [12] Notably, she kills Bond's wife Tracy, which means she succeeds where Klebb doesn't. Tyler Michaels; Kareem Scales; Brenda Castillo; Carly; Phil; All items (6) . LGBT Characters Category page. 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. Category:LGBT Characters | Fictional Characters Wiki | Fandom LGBTQIA+ means L esbian, G ay, B isexual, T ransgender, Q ueer, I ntersex, A sexual / A romantic / A gender, plus many more included in these terms. It is unclear whether the two characters are just taunting one another, although there is sexual tension. 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 Category:LGBT Characters | Charmed | Fandom It also is not equivalent to a person's gender. Attention!Please be aware that spoilers are not allowed on the wiki and a violation of this policy may result in a ban. In 2010, Phineas and Ferb featured gay singer Clay Aiken in his animated form in "Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs To You!". Category:LGBTQ+ individuals | Wookieepedia | Fandom [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. Many organizations around the world connect and support the LGBTQIA+ community. Alexander is voiced by John Early, a gay actor. 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. 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. 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. 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. Trending pages. In both book and film, the characters are sadists, and seem to take pleasure in the death and torture of their opponents. [101][102] In the episode, Eda Clawthorne is shown to have feelings for Raine. [42] The film Zootopia features gay couple Bucky and Pronk Oryx-Antlerson. [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". When not inclusive of transgender people, the shorter term LGB is still used instead of LGBT. 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. 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. Me entristece y ojal pudiera hacer algo para remediarlo. [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. Check out a special clip! Make sure to check it out!! Launched on January 19, 2022, this wiki is the primary Fandom-hosted resource for the English-speaking LGBTQIA+ community. This was a collaboration between Hayley Foster and myself. 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]. NOTE: This category is only to be added if the character in question is officially confirmed to be LGBTQ+. The Advocate noted that even if there aren't any openly gay or lesbian characters in the film, there is sensitivity to LGBTQ issues in the upper echelon of Disney. This section is in need of major improvement . ;)", "Disney Channel features interracial lesbian couple and other networks should catch up already", "Disney Show 'Doc McStuffins' Features Interracial Lesbian Moms", "Move over, Disney! The series is being nominated for a GLAAD award for Outstanding Children's Programming. [66], On July 7, 2020, Dana Terrace, the creator of The Owl House, implied a romantic subtext between Amity and Luz, when responding to a fan who posted a screenshot from the upcoming episode "Enchanting Grom Fright" on Twitter, which showed one of the characters in the show, Amity Blight, putting her hands on the shoulders of Luz Noceda, the show's main protagonist, and looking into Luz's eyes. One of the film's producers said that Shang was dropped in response to the MeToo movement, arguing that "having a commanding officer that is also the sexual love interest was very uncomfortable and we didn't think it was appropriate". I'll add that the internet has piled heaps of expectations on Molly based on very little data. 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. I think/hope you'll like what you see", "Noted. Most people, whether cisgender or transgender, have a gender identity of male/man/boy or female/woman/girl. It is the first same-sex kiss between the main characters in a Disney animated series. [73] Amity and Luz represent Disney's first animated LGBT+ female regular characters. https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/dec/23/baddies-in-books-rosa-klebb-the-spy-filled-with-ian-flemings-poison, When Can Homophobia Live and Let Die? [128] At the same time, Lilith, Eda's older sister in The Owl House, was confirmed to be aromantic asexual. 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