Director Rob Marshall Talks 'The Ltle Mermaid's Gay Magic

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"I have to please the gays."

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THE LTLE MERMAID'S ORIGAL STORY IS REALLY ABOUT GAY LOVE AND REJECTN

The Ltle Mermaid has always been for the gays. * gay mermaid movie *

And the film’s most proment mil number, “Part of Your World, ” is now a queer anthem, which was sred by Alan Menken wh lyrics om the late, great gay songwrer Howard to 2023, and Disney, now celebratg a banner year wh the stud’s 100th anniversary, is releasg the highly anticipated live-actn versn of The Ltle Mermaid starrg Halle Bailey, Melissa McCarthy, Jonah Her-Kg, Awkwafa, Daveed Diggs, and Javier Barm. Support queer media and subscribe -- or download the issue through Amazon, Kdle, Nook, or Apple Your Se Articl10 Drag Queens Who Could Play Ursula Live Actn 'Ltle Mermaid' ›11 Gay, Bi, & Lbian Creators Who Ma Disney What It Is Today ›Watch 1st Full 'Ltle Mermaid' Trailer Wh Extend Scen of Ursula ›Gay 'Disney' Geni Behd 'Ltle Mermaid' and More Gets Documentary ›Harry Styl Reportedly Turned Down ‘The Ltle Mermaid’ ›'The Ltle Mermaid's Creators & Stars Open Up About Honorg the Film's Gay Origs ›'The Ltle Mermaid' Makp Artist Defends Melissa McCarthy's Ursula Look ›When Pri Is About Survival ›.

The ept origs of The Ltle Mermaid are actually gay, but that don’t mean havg a Black mermaid pursug a heterosexual relatnship is an accurate reprentatn that stroys the story any said, a movie about Anrsen’s own life wh a foc on his queer yearngs — and keepg as chaotic and msy as sounds like actually was — sounds like the next bt move for Hollywood. And then maybe a gay adaptatn of The Ltle Mermaid to go along wh .

The Ltle Mermaid's Origal Story Is Really About Gay Love and Rejectn. However, Disney's animated movie is self an adaptatn and actually has several differenc when pared to the origal story, which scholarly terpretatns have analyzed may actually be a metaphor for unrequed gay love.

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Let's take a look at Anrsen's fairy tale and the symbolism embedd the story, and see how uld very well reflect a gay thor feelg out of place a heterosexual world. One YouTuber is givg the gays everythg they want wh his queer reimagg of The Ltle Mermaid's Ariel.

Animator Mark Srnanr's "Part of Your World — Male Versn" vio, upload last week, se the female protagonist of the Disney classic rest as a gay man.

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