LGBT Characters Category page. Slaz told Lobo that they can't leave yet because of Major Snake's birthday. All items (5) #. Total Drama Franchise Wiki. [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." 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Elle Argent. She did not have a speaking role. Obviously that wasn't the case for a lot of people", ". 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. 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. Her gang changes from trapeze artists into Pussy Galore's Flying Circus is still an all female gang, with lesbian overtones, while the character Denise is also played quite butch. We're excited to see the series continue to explore Luz and Amity's relationship and for younger LGBTQ viewers to see this wonderful and affirming message in their favorite show. [115], In February 2022, the short-form series Rise Up, Sing Out was released on Disney Junior and Disney+. The ban was lifted in 2020 as the episode is available to stream on Disney+. ty again for taking a peek at my threads!! LGBT Characters Category page. 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 Home Fan Central BETA Games Anime Movies TV Video Wikis Explore Wikis . Elisabeth Ladenson likewise lists Pussy Galore as one of "two memorable lesbians" from Fleming's Bond novels (the other being Rosa Klebb). Actor Javier Bardem who plays Silva, when asked if the character was gay or bisexual said, You could read it that way."[10]. You can find the option centered at the very bottom of the site. [124][125][126] Some critics countered that Pixar also downplayed queer moments in films like Luca and Turning Red. He said this changed with The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder with the biggest changes to the show were "gender identity, obviously racial identity and quote-unquote wokeness, and said that sexuality can be "sort of in your face with it a lot more," manifesting itself in the storytelling. In the 1950s, homosexual acts, or at least ones involving males, were against the law in the United Kingdom. As such, it is clear that Jackie is bisexual. [112] In the text of their video descriptions, the pair describe themselves as "just two girlfriends", qualified with an LGBT pride flag emoji. Mitchell Drinkwell-Deveraux. ", suggesting she has no romantic interest in Bond at this time, or men in general. 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!' [15], A show created by Terry Jones and Gavin Scott, Blazing Dragons, aired on Teletoon in Canada, Spacetoon in Arab countries, and Canal+ in France from 1996 to 1998. This category is for characters who are LGBTQ+. Trending pages Jude Adams Foster Stef Adams Foster Lena Adams Foster Carter Hunter Connor Stevens Aaron Baker Gael Martinez Monte Porter All items (30) # 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 Lydia Hart. 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 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? "[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]. This was because she dated a male character but ended that relationship due to his feelings for the protagonist. 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. Nothing related to remakes, reboots, and so on. The initialisms LGBT or GLBT are not agreed to by everyone that they are supposed to include. ", "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. 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. But they don't yell at each other because they're gay, they yell because they're real. [31] Weisman also said that Cassidy and Nerissa were in a relationship when Nerissa killed her.[32]. [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. Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. In the moment, I thought my meaning and intention were clear. [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. [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. Trending pages. ;)", "Disney Channel features interracial lesbian couple and other networks should catch up already", "Disney Show 'Doc McStuffins' Features Interracial Lesbian Moms", "Move over, Disney! Fordyce is a Bond ally, but also represents a mincing stereotype of a gay man. James Bond Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. [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". Both of these aspects of the plot have proven objectionable to some critics. [141] Val is voiced by queer actress Natalie Morales and Arnie is voiced by gay actor Stephen Guarino. Anyone can register for an account to contribute to and expand this wiki. At another point, Mr. Kidd remarks that Tiffany Case is attractive, " for a lady," after which Mr. Wint looks at him jealously. I'm immune. 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. In previous episodes, Luz had shown interest in male characters but had begun to grow closer to Amity. [48], In March 2022, amid the controversy of Disney's involvement in Florida's Parental Rights in Education Act and lack of criticism from CEO Bob Chapek until after the bill had passed, three former Blue Sky staff members stated the Nimona film received pushback from Disney leadership, centered around the film's LGBT themes and a same-sex kiss. Lucifer Morningstar; Aurora Morningstar . In April 2019, it was shown that Jackie Lynn Thomas, a character in Star vs. the Forces of Evil, is bisexual. Many organizations around the world connect and support the LGBTQIA+ community. The Split Attraction Model is sometimes used to convey these differences. 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 They end up known as the Cement Mixers (which name may be another sexual reference), and associated with Goldfinger. [137] The series is being nominated for a GLAAD Award for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Animated. LGBT Characters Category page. James Bond responds "What makes you think this is my first time? [36][37][38], On February 15, 2016, series finale of Gravity Falls, aired on the Disney Channel featured Sheriff Blubs and Deputy Durland confirmed as a gay couple.[39][40][41]. However, Bond manages to seduce her in both the book and the film, suggesting she is at least bisexual. While the most common terms are largely described using the gender binary of male or female, sexuality is more expansive than that. Characters are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender. [48], On September 30, 2018, Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors aired on the Disney Channel and Disney XD. [153][154] As such, Disney has been criticized for its approach to LGBTQ representation as compared to Cartoon Network. Auric Goldfinger leaves little doubt about the nature of Pussy Galore and her gang in the novel of Goldfinger, saying "it is a lesbian organisation". [122], On October 15, 2022, The first The Owl House special "Thanks to Them" has Luz come out to her mother as bisexual. ", "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. Unidentified Hebekrr Minor magistrate's granddaughter, Unidentified Hebekrr Minor magistrate's granddaughter's wife. [135][136] Five days after the series ended, Matt Braly confirmed Mayor Toadstool and Toadie became a same-sex couple as well. He forms part of the gay gentleman's outfitter trope, which can be found in British culture from sitcoms such as Are you being Served? View Mobile Site 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". in the sky for his partner. [128] At the same time, Lilith, Eda's older sister in The Owl House, was confirmed to be aromantic asexual. Trending pages. A. Amethyst. ", to which Fordyce emits a noise and pouts. This category is for characters who are LGBTQ+. LGBTQIA+ Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. It was discovered she was transgender by the News of the World who outed her in the year after the release. Gals. Contents 1 Rosa Klebb 2 Pussy Galore 3 Tilly Masterton/Masterson 4 Fordyce 5 Frau Hoffner 6 Sir Hilary Bray (George Baker) 7 Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd 8 Bambi and Thumper 9 Raoul Silva 10 Q (Ben Whishaw) 11 Others 11.1 Blofeld 12 Irma Bunt Character who identify as LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) throughout the Good Witch television franchise are listed here. [138], On June 29, 2022, the Baymax! Edit Edit source History Talk (0) Category for the characters who are : gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. I'd be down for it", "It really means so much to hear. Alexander is loud, rather effeminate and bossy, and Terry is silent and an introvert. 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." [67] Claiming "there is no heterosexual explanation" for Amity's action, Terrace responded, "there really isn't". The series is being nominated for a GLAAD award for Outstanding Children's Programming. & 'Zootopia+' at Annecy", "Who Is Makeup Boy on "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder"? Some Bond actors and directors have also been LGBT in real life notably Ben Whishaw and Tula . The Battle of the Labyrinth (graphic novel). A list of LGBT Characters in the Supernatural franchise. [155][156] While staffers said that the kiss scene was taken out of presentations to Disney executives, they said still held out hope that it would be included in the final film. [140], On September 21, 2022, Firebuds was released on Disney Junior and Disney+. [22] However, Shang was not included in the 2020 live-action remake. However, some have interpreted it that way. [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. [139] He also appears in the sixth episode "Baymax". His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. Assistant Commissioner Ronnie Vallance appears in the novel of Moonraker, and is not gay. 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. Star Wars Resistance, which aired from October 2018 to January 2020 on the Disney Channel and Disney XD, featured LGBTQ characters. Alexander is voiced by John Early, a gay actor. Joy Harper. 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. 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"[92], In early June 2021, in celebration of Pride Month, Disney unveiled new merchandise and tweeted an illustration. Information (character deaths/fates, screenshots, etc.) Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. At one point the film Pussy Galore tells James Bond she is "You can turn off the charm. Trending pages. Slaz ended up being a cellmate with Major Snake at Oblivion. ", "We absolutely loved this week's episode of #TheOwlHouse! 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). Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [12] Notably, she kills Bond's wife Tracy, which means she succeeds where Klebb doesn't. The series includes Barry and Randall Leibowitz-Jenkins as the adoptive parents of Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins, an interracial gay couple. [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. 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. Nick Nelson. [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. Brooklyn is voiced by non-binary actor Indya Moore. Take a look at all our Pan characters! Join the LGBTQIA+ wiki in celebrating icons that have left a lasting impression on our perception, understanding, and acceptance of queer culture. [3], In June 1998, Mulan, an animated musical adventure film would begin showing in theaters. In one early draft of the script of Spectre. They both appear to be hanging out each other in a few episodes such as "Gridlocked", "Fill Bill", "Barry Cuda", and "Trailer Trouble". 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. [18], This queer coding had its disadvantages, with networks not wanting to show overt representation. Jennika (IDW) Warren Stone; Mezmer-Ron . Throughout the series, he is implied to be gay. 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. 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. It is not defined by sexual activity, which can be independent of a person's orientation. Aside from the aforementioned terms, there are multiple other sexual orientations and gender identities. "[31] Weisman also said that Nerissa was Cassidy's lover, killing each other when they were in a romantic relationship with one another. In a departure from the usual pattern, Wint and Kidd's sexuality is more obvious in the film than the novel. episode "Mbita" featured the titular character starting a romantic relationship with another man named Yukio. [149][150] The episode also features LOS-307 (voiced by Asia Kate Dillon), a supercomputer who refers to themself as a non-binary machine. 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 [113][114], On November 6, 2021, the Amphibia episode "Sprig's Birthday" was released, in which, during a brief scene, a marriage proposal is taking place between two men, with one of them, Tyler, having arranged with a stunt plane to spell the words "Will You Marry Me?" Terrace confirmed Amity as lesbian in a Reddit AMA in September 2020. A person's internal, deeply-held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). 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. 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. Ernst Stavro Blofeld displays little romantic interest whatsoever in either man or woman in the franchise, being more focussed on his cat. [62] She is voiced by Lena Waithe, a lesbian actress. 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]. [151] The series also features Tai, a non-binary teenager, voiced by non-binary actor Ian Alexander. [133] On April 25, 2022, Dana Terrace confirmed The Collector is non-binary and uses he/they pronouns. Make sure to check it out!! Later when Bond is exposed, Blofeld even claims Sir Hilary Bray would not seduce women. Zoey Taylor. [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). Sir Hilary appears in other iterations, in the books and other films, but this aspect of him is not mentioned. 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. Tom Friendly; Arturo . Myra McQueen. She stated that this was the case due to the serialized nature of the show and an audience which "skews older," rather than due to its LGBTQ+ representation, saying she wouldn't "assume bad faith" against those she works within Los Angeles.