Why Some 'Star Wars' Fans Thk The Two Characters Are Gay | HuffPost Entertament

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• 'STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER' FEATUR FIRST GAY KISS A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY
• WHY SOME 'STAR WARS' FANS THK THE TWO CHARACTERS ARE GAY
• STAR WARS IS GAY! 7 CANONILLY QUEER AND NON-BARY CHARACTERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT
• DISNEY TRILOGY FANS CLAIM LEGO STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER SAGA CONFIRMS GAY ROMANCE BETWEEN FN AND POE
• STAR WARS WILL HAVE GAYS SAYS JJ ABRAMS & JOHN BOYEGA CONFIRMS FN AND POE GAY MOURS
• ARE STAR WARS' FN AND POE A GAY COUPLE? HERE'S WHAT JOHN BOYEGA SAYS
• STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’S GAY CHARACTERS EXPLAED
• JOHN BOYEGA DISCS FN-POE GAY ROMANCE IN "THE LAST JEDI""I THK OSR IS ALWAYS LOOKG AT ME WH LOVE HIS EY..."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHOCTOBER 19, 2017/11:29 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}LUSFILMBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHOCTOBER 19, 2017 / 11:29 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"JOHN BOYEGA DISCS FN-POE GAY ROMANCE IN \"THE LAST JEDI\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-10-19T15:29:49.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-10-19T15:29:49.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE NEXT STALLMENT THE STAR WARS SAGA, THE LAST JEDI, BLASTS TO THEATERS ON DECEMBER 15. IT'S BEEN TWO LONG YEARS SCE FANS MET FN (JOHN BOYEGA) AND POE DAMERON (OSR ISAAC) THE FORCE AWAKENS. EVEN THOUGH THE SEEMED TO BE JT IENDS ONSCREEN, FANS WERE HOPG THAT FN AND POE'S ONSCREEN CHEMISTRY WOULD LEAD TO THE SERI' FIRST GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COULD THEY BE AN EM WHEN STAR WARS RETURNS DECEMBER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THERE FELY IS THAT RPONSIBILY, BUT MORE THE RPONSIBILY TO HIRE THOSE OM THOSE EXPERIENC TO SHARE THEIR CREATIVE LIGHT, THAT’S THE PIVOTAL THG," BOYEGA TOLD METRO WHEN ASKED IF HE THOUGHT STAR WARS ULD CLU AN LGBT RELATNSHIP. "BEE IF YOU JT HIRE THE SAME SORT OF PEOPLE YOU’RE JT GETTG THE SAME SORT OF FILM. IT’S NOT WRONG, BUT THEN THERE’S A LACK OF VARIETY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOYEGA ALSO MENTS ON WHETHER HE THKS FN AND POE WILL EVER GET TOGETHER, BUT HE SISTS THAT IS UP TO POE:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I THK THAT OSR IS ALWAYS LOOKG AT ME WH LOVE HIS EY, AND I GUS THAT THE FANS SAW . AND THEN THEY REALIZED THAT EHER HE NEEDS TO CHILL OR E OUT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOYEGA ISN'T THE ONLY ONE ASSOCIATED WH THE FILMS WHO THKS THAT POE AND FN HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BEE AN EM. LUSFILM PRINT KATHLEEN KENNEDY WAS ASKED ABOUT FN AND POE AT THIS SUMMER'S STAR WARS CELEBRATN ORLANDO, AND SHE REVEALED THAT THE G MONTHS THERE WOULD BE MEETGS ABOUT THE STORI THE STAR WARS TEAM WOULD VELOP NEXT, AFTER EPISO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"AFTER 40 YEARS OF ADVENTUR PEOPLE HAVE A LOT OF RMATN AND A LOT OF THEORI ABOUT THE WAY THE STORI N [GO], AND SOMETIM THOSE THEORI THAT E UP ARE NEW IAS FOR TO LISTEN TO, READ AND PAY ATTENTN TO. [IT'S] CLEAR THAT THE FANS ARE AS MUCH MASTERS OF THIS ANCHISE AS WE ARE," SHE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU HEAR THAT, FANS? KEEP SHIPPG FN AND POE BEE YOUR PASSN MIGHT JT BE ENOUGH TO MAKE THEM A REALY A FUTURE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT A PRE-OSRS EVENT 2016, THE FORCE AWAKENS AND EPISO IX DIRECTOR J.J. ABRAMS SAID HE WANTS THE STAR WARS UNIVERSE TO BE MORE CLIVE.ALBERTO E. RODRIGUEZ/GETTY IMAG FOR DISNEYHOLLYWOOD, CA - DECEMBER 14: DIRECTOR J.J. ABRAMS ATTENDS THE WORLD PREMIERE OF “STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS” AT THE DOLBY, EL CAPAN, AND TCL THEATR ON DECEMBER 14, 2015 HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA. (PHOTO BY ALBERTO E. RODRIGUEZ/GETTY IMAG FOR DISNEY){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“TO ME, THE FUN OF STAR WARS IS THE GLORY OF POSSIBILY,” ABRAMS SAID, ACRDG TO THE DAILY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“SO SEEMS SANELY NARROW-MD AND UNTERTUIVE TO SAY THERE WOULDN’T BE A HOMOSEXUAL CHARACTER THAT WORLD.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• OSR ISAAC WISH STAR WARS’ POE AND FN WERE A GAY RELATNSHIP BUT ‘PEOPLE ARE TOO AAID’
• OSR ISAAC WISH POE AND FN WERE GAY ‘STAR WARS’ BUT ‘PEOPLE ARE TOO AAID’
• ARE POE & FN A GAY COUPLE STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS?
• OSR ISAAC REALLY WANTS FN AND POE TO BE GAY IN ‘STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’
• WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET A GAY CHARACTER STAR WARS?
• OSR ISAAC WISH POE AND FN WERE GAY IN STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER

'STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER' FEATUR FIRST GAY KISS A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY

Earlier this year, Avengers: Endgame featured Marvel’s first openly gay character. “We’ve done four of the films and was credibly important to to have a gay character reprented somewhere one of the four movi.

WHY SOME 'STAR WARS' FANS THK THE TWO CHARACTERS ARE GAY

Aga, the moment was highly touted by director Bill Condon, who lled an “exclively gay moment a Disney movie. It seemed the Star Wars universe might troduce s first gay characters 2016’s Rogue One wh Chirt (Donnie Yen) and Baze (Jiang Wen); however, their relatnship was kept platonic.

STAR WARS IS GAY! 7 CANONILLY QUEER AND NON-BARY CHARACTERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT

Marvel’s The Eternals is said to have a gay character and Thor: Ragnarok‘s Tsa Thompson has said she pched and played her character as bisexual, as she is the ics; however, none of her appearanc Marvel films th far have portrayed her this way.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker may not have Baby Yoda, but do feature the first-ever gay kiss the 40-pl year history of the anchise.

"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" will feature the anchise's first gay kiss. And, perhaps most tertgly: Are Poe and Fn gay?

DISNEY TRILOGY FANS CLAIM LEGO STAR WARS: THE SKYWALKER SAGA CONFIRMS GAY ROMANCE BETWEEN FN AND POE

"While seems like Fn and Poe's potential relatnship is sted to rema, as Boyega once allegedly told a reporter, " Osr's head, " The Rise of Skywalker did feature the Star Wars anchise's first on-screen gay kiss (albe one that has been met wh cricism for beg "panrg, " featurg characters of "relative signifince" the anchise, and beg brief and cintal enough to the plot that, "should any of the film’s ternatnal markets balk, n easily be removed"). The first nonilly gay character was troduced the 2015 novel Lords of the Sh. Some fans of Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga have claimed that a scene the game has nfirmed a gay romance between Fn and Poe.

Abrams nclud that as he strived to st Star Wars wh people who “looked more the way the world looks than not, ” that also applied to gay characters.

When prsed for if Rise of Skywalker would have a gay character, Abrams rpond while sg “I will say I’m givg away nothg about what happens the movie. Prr to Rise of Skywalker’s release, Issac put the blame at the lack of gay reprentatn at the feet of his own boss. While that may have been te of Disney boss of 2019, seems Disney are now extremely eager to show more gay characters, pecially li of their polil battle Florida.

STAR WARS WILL HAVE GAYS SAYS JJ ABRAMS & JOHN BOYEGA CONFIRMS FN AND POE GAY MOURS

As seen a prevly leaked pany email, CEO Bob Chapek had origally stated that Disney would not be openly opposg the Florida Parental Rights Edutn bill (falsely dubbed the “Don’t Say Gay” bill) as spe beg a “force for cln, ” he did not want the pany to bee “a polil football.

ARE STAR WARS' FN AND POE A GAY COUPLE? HERE'S WHAT JOHN BOYEGA SAYS

Subsidiari such as Marvel followed soon after, and Disney has sce gone on to clare their tent to have the law repealed or stck down and ph a “not-at-all-secret gay agenda.

STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’S GAY CHARACTERS EXPLAED

More like gay angst. Fn and Alex disver gay porn and go to Schneir for answers.

HOME News Royal Showbiz & TV Sport Comment Fance Travel Entertament Life & Style Films Gamg Mic Books Theatre Exprs Ws STAR WARS will have gay characters the new films, says director JJ Abrams, fuellg the mours of a gay romance between John Boyega's Fn and Osr Isaac's Poe Star Wars Episo VIII. 03:28, Sun, Feb 28, 2016 | UPDATED: 17:57, Tue, Oct 10, 2017 TWITTER/GETTYOsr Issacs and John Boyega fan the romance moursUPDATE: JJ Abrams has spoken out for the first time to addrs the growg fan mours and petns for gay characters the Star Wars universe.

"So seems sanely narrow-md and untertuive to say that there wouldn’t be a homosexual character that world.

JOHN BOYEGA DISCS FN-POE GAY ROMANCE IN "THE LAST JEDI""I THK OSR IS ALWAYS LOOKG AT ME WH LOVE HIS EY..."{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}MOVIBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHOCTOBER 19, 2017/11:29 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:574PX;WIDTH:1020PX;}LUSFILMBY CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPHOCTOBER 19, 2017 / 11:29 AM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"JOHN BOYEGA DISCS FN-POE GAY ROMANCE IN \"THE LAST JEDI\"","THUMBNAILURL":","DATEPUBLISHED":"2017-10-19T15:29:49.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2017-10-19T15:29:49.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","URL":","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"CHRISTOPHER RUDOLPH","ARTICLESECTN":"MOVI"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE NEXT STALLMENT THE STAR WARS SAGA, THE LAST JEDI, BLASTS TO THEATERS ON DECEMBER 15. IT'S BEEN TWO LONG YEARS SCE FANS MET FN (JOHN BOYEGA) AND POE DAMERON (OSR ISAAC) THE FORCE AWAKENS. EVEN THOUGH THE SEEMED TO BE JT IENDS ONSCREEN, FANS WERE HOPG THAT FN AND POE'S ONSCREEN CHEMISTRY WOULD LEAD TO THE SERI' FIRST GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}COULD THEY BE AN EM WHEN STAR WARS RETURNS DECEMBER?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“THERE FELY IS THAT RPONSIBILY, BUT MORE THE RPONSIBILY TO HIRE THOSE OM THOSE EXPERIENC TO SHARE THEIR CREATIVE LIGHT, THAT’S THE PIVOTAL THG," BOYEGA TOLD METRO WHEN ASKED IF HE THOUGHT STAR WARS ULD CLU AN LGBT RELATNSHIP. "BEE IF YOU JT HIRE THE SAME SORT OF PEOPLE YOU’RE JT GETTG THE SAME SORT OF FILM. IT’S NOT WRONG, BUT THEN THERE’S A LACK OF VARIETY."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOYEGA ALSO MENTS ON WHETHER HE THKS FN AND POE WILL EVER GET TOGETHER, BUT HE SISTS THAT IS UP TO POE:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I THK THAT OSR IS ALWAYS LOOKG AT ME WH LOVE HIS EY, AND I GUS THAT THE FANS SAW . AND THEN THEY REALIZED THAT EHER HE NEEDS TO CHILL OR E OUT.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOYEGA ISN'T THE ONLY ONE ASSOCIATED WH THE FILMS WHO THKS THAT POE AND FN HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BEE AN EM. 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”“When I talk about clivy ’s not excludg gay characters, " he add.

OSR ISAAC WISH STAR WARS’ POE AND FN WERE A GAY RELATNSHIP BUT ‘PEOPLE ARE TOO AAID’

The Force Awakens smashed blockbter and big screen nventn by boldly placg a woman and a black man ont and centre of a major a major gay lead character a step too far?

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OSR ISAAC WISH POE AND FN WERE GAY ‘STAR WARS’ BUT ‘PEOPLE ARE TOO AAID’

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker se two gay characters share a kiss, markg a tone anchise history. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ma anchise history by featurg two gay characters kiss on screen.

Disney actually removed the kiss om The Rise of Skywalker natns wh strict laws surroundg homosexual relatnships. In Sgapore, male homosexual acts are technilly illegal. Female homosexual acts are legal, but the The Rise of Skywalker's gay kiss was removed anyway, so that the film uld mata s PG-13 ratg.

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Dubai cut the kiss too, as all homosexual relatnships are agast the law  Uned Arab Emirat. On the other end of the spectm, The Rise of Skywalker's gay kiss also me unr cricism for not gog far enough.

But sce dienc had no attachment to the characters, there was no emotnal payoff to this quick reprentatn for gay characters. Marvel touted their first-ever gay character leadg up to Avengers: Endgame.

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That reprentatn only end up beg -director Joe Rso meog as a gay man who discs an upg date.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker's gay kiss was a baby step the right directn, but not enough to be nsired legimate LGBTQ reprentatn. More: Onward’s Gay Character Prov Disney’s Reprentatn Problem. Even though the seemed to be jt iends onscreen, fans were hopg that Fn and Poe's onscreen chemistry would lead to the seri' first gay they be an em when Star Wars returns December?

“So seems sanely narrow-md and untertuive to say there wouldn’t be a homosexual character that world. Sorry, Star Wars fans – looks like a gay romance between Poe and Fn jt isn’t on the rds.

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And yet, Isaac shar his wish that Lusfilm phed forward and ma Fn and Poe a gay uple. And one of the more popular on is that Poe Dameron is gog to be revealed as the first gay character the live-actn Star Wars movi.

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There is also a theory that Poe and Fn have a secret gay romance brewg. Some have acced Star Wars of havg a 'gay agenda' wh Poe. While Fn seems to hold an attractn for Rey, even askg her if she has a boyiend at one pot the movie, the notn of Poe beg gay hasn't been led out.

Poe wouldn't be the first gay character the official Star Wars non. She is nfirmed to be the first gay character any of the ic books, novels, animated seri or movi. As a gay romance between characters don't need to exist jt for the sake of .

Wh Moff Mors beg troduced as a Lbian uple, 's te that LusFilm and Disney are tryg to fd ways to tablish more gay characters to the anchise. Earlier this year, his character, Mac, fally me out as gay after 11 full seasons. Yet some rners of Hollywood still ploy the threat of foreign censorship to jtify nstant, nsistent excln of gay them, even though there are var other areas which the film dtry isn’t aaid of riskg foreign censorship.