Contents:
- 2020 WAS ANIMATN’S BIGGT, GAYT YEAR SO FAR
- ‘Q-FORCE’ TRAILER: SEAN HAY LEADS NETFLIX’S GAY ANIMATED SUPERHERO COMEDY
2020 WAS ANIMATN’S BIGGT, GAYT YEAR SO FAR
Prr to jog Q-Force and g out as gay Steve “Agent Mary” Maryweather was an agent for the Amerin Intelligence Agency. Matt Rogers is most well-known for beg a producer on the Gayme Show, and for lendg his voice talent to the animated seri Our Cartoon Print. She also has a huge csh on Mary, spe the fact that he is gay.
RELATED | Nightwg Revealed Super Gay Trailer for Harley Qun Season 3. 2020 was a bummer of a year, but when to all-ag animatn, was a culmatn of the many small steps buildg up to the current state of queer reprentatn: a glor gay celebratn that was unheard of jt five years ago. I thk that optimism, that expectatn where every time, ’s like, ‘Look, here’s this thg, this character, this relatnship, ’ ’s gay, they’re like ‘Cool, do more now, do better.
) It’s a small moment, but a fundamental one an dtry that until recently only acknowledged gay characters wh the fatt shadg and dg. Only two years later, Benson, a central character the seri, got to e out on screen and utter the words “I’m gay. But Terrace was always open about her tentn to have bi and gay characters her show — and that persistence paid off.
‘Q-FORCE’ TRAILER: SEAN HAY LEADS NETFLIX’S GAY ANIMATED SUPERHERO COMEDY
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Wh shows like Steven Universe leadg the charge and changg the game, no longer do we have to settle for “child-appropriate” (read: homophobic) censorship. Premierg on Nickeloon, The Loud Hoe ma history by troducg the work’s first married gay uple, Howard (Michael McDonald) and Harold McBri (Wayne Brady). In addn to s vibrant animatn and killer soundtrack, the show ma wav wh s troductn of Benson (Coy Stewart), an openly gay male character (who even the word gay onscreen, a rary kids’ animatn.
The Ambiguoly Gay Duo walked so Q-Force uld n. “Steve Maryweather, AKA Agent Mary, was once the Goln Boy of the Amerin Intelligence Agency (AIA), until he me out as gay, ” acrdg to the official logle.