Sulu is gay the next ‘Star Trek’ movie. Gee Takei isn’t happy about that. - The Washgton Post

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• HIKA SULU WILL BE THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CHARACTER THE STAR TREK FILM ANCHISEHIKA SULU WILL BE THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CHARACTER THE STAR TREK FILM ANCHISE
• HAS STAR TREK'S SULU ALWAYS BEEN GAY? IT'S COMPLITED
• ‘STAR TREK BEYOND’ NFIRMS THAT HIKA SULU IS GAY
• GEE TAKEI REACTS TO GAY SULU NEWS: “I THK IT’S REALLY UNFORTUNATE”
• STAR TREK CHARACTER HIKA SULU REVEALED AS GAY
• FOM - VIEW TOPICARE THE TWS OURAN HIGH SCHOOL REALLY GAY OR NOT?
• ARE HIKA AND KAO GAY
• IS KENNY OMEGA GAY? (MARRIED, RELATNSHIP WH IBHI)
• ARE HIKA AND KAO GAY
• IS UTADA HIKA GAY
• SULU IS GAY THE NEXT ‘STAR TREK’ MOVIE. GEE TAKEI ISN’T HAPPY ABOUT THAT.
• THE STAR TREK MOVI FALLY HAVE A GAY CHARACTER, AND, SURPRISE, IT’S SOMEONE YOU KNOW
• SULU IS GAY IN 'STAR TREK BEYOND,' MAKG FRANCHISE HISTORY
• IS KENNY OMEGA GAY? (MARRIED, RELATNSHIP WH IBHI)
• IS UTADA HIKA GAY
• SULU IS GAY THE NEXT ‘STAR TREK’ MOVIE. GEE TAKEI ISN’T HAPPY ABOUT THAT.
• THE STAR TREK MOVI FALLY HAVE A GAY CHARACTER, AND, SURPRISE, IT’S SOMEONE YOU KNOW

HIKA SULU WILL BE THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CHARACTER THE STAR TREK FILM ANCHISEHIKA SULU WILL BE THE FIRST OPENLY GAY CHARACTER THE STAR TREK FILM ANCHISE

Star Trek has long been a anchise that ph cultural barriers, and the upg film, Star Trek Beyond, ’s poised to ph past another wh s first openly gay character. Hika Sulu, the helmsmen for the USS Enterprise, will be picted as beg gay, acrdg to John Cho, who has portrayed the character the rebooted film film will portray Sulu as beg a same-sex relatnship and raisg a dghter.

HAS STAR TREK'S SULU ALWAYS BEEN GAY? IT'S COMPLITED

"The move is a nod to the actor who origally portrayed Sulu, Gee Takei, who me out 2005 and has been a dited activist for LGBTQ this is a first for the anchis’ films and televisn shows, gay characters have appeared some of the tie- novels, such as 1998’s The Bt and the Brightt by San Wright and 2001’s Sectn 31: Rogue by Andy Mangels and Michael A. In 2017, the Acclaimed star ially nfirmed that he was bisexual, before later revealg that he intifi as gay. The fellow wrtler has spoken about LGBTQ reprentatn profsnal wrtlg the past as well as the ways which homophobia n be prevented.

‘STAR TREK BEYOND’ NFIRMS THAT HIKA SULU IS GAY

Hika Sulu is now known as the first openly gay character  Star Trek, but the character's sexualy hasn't always been so clear-cut.

In 2005, 36 years after Star Trek: The Origal Seri end, Sulu's origal actor, Gee Takei, publicly me out as gay. Wantg to honor this legacy, Simon Pegg me up wh the ia of havg Sulu be gay  J. John Cho supported the ia, as did Zachary Quto, the actor who played Spock and who publicly me out as gay 2011.

GEE TAKEI REACTS TO GAY SULU NEWS: “I THK IT’S REALLY UNFORTUNATE”

Why Takei Was Upset That Sulu Beme Gay. Takei publicly disagreed wh wrer and Stty actor, Simon Pegg about the plan to make Sulu gay.

While he wholeheartedly supported the cln of LGBTQ+ characters  Star Trek, he thought a new character should be created stead of makg Sulu nonilly gay. Pegg was also wary of Takei's advice to create a new character simply to fulfill the purpose of havg a gay character, as he thought that would lim the character to tokenism. Was Sulu Gay In The Wir Star Trek Canon?

The fact that his dghter existed many of the novels and gam don't preclu the possibily that Sulu might be gay. Abrams' Star Trek exist on different timel, 's possible to say that both a straight Sulu and a gay Sulu exist as part of the multiverse's non.

STAR TREK CHARACTER HIKA SULU REVEALED AS GAY

In a tribute to his ongog legacy as an in of the Star Trek anchise, wrer Simon Pegg and director Jt L cid make Sulu nonilly gay the upg movie. While Hollywood still has a long way to go terms of queer reprentatn, feels appropriate for Star Trek to be the first big sci-fi anchise to clu a gay character s ma st.

FOM - VIEW TOPICARE THE TWS OURAN HIGH SCHOOL REALLY GAY OR NOT?

Neverthels, Takei — who announced he was gay 2005 — was fully attuned to the gay equaly nversatn gag momentum at the time.

ARE HIKA AND KAO GAY

Te to s tle, the latt big-screen outg, Star Trek Beyond, has gone where none have gone before: Star John Cho — who assum the Sulu mantle for the third time the reboots — has told Atralia’s Herald Sun that the character is revealed to be gay. He had never asked for Sulu to be gay. “I’m lighted that there’s a gay character, ” he tells The Hollywood Reporter.

Takei tried to nvce him to make a new character gay stead.

IS KENNY OMEGA GAY? (MARRIED, RELATNSHIP WH IBHI)

“I told him, ‘Be imagative and create a character who has a history of beg gay, rather than Sulu, who had been straight all this time, sudnly beg revealed as beg closeted. In other words, assumg non orthodoxy, this storyle suggt Sulu would have had to have first been gay and married, only to then go to the closet years later. Not long after Cho’s bombshell ll me another, this one om L, aga rmg him that Sulu was ed to be gay Star Trek Beyond.

'” Takei was certa the creative team had rethought their cisn to make Sulu gay.

ARE HIKA AND KAO GAY

Cho said was bound to e out that his character was gay, and “what should he do? “I really tried to work wh the people when at long last the issue of gay equaly was gog to be addrsed, ” Takei says.

Takei for his part is hopg to take Sulu new directns as well, potentially on CBS’ upg Star Trek seri, slated to premiere January and -n by Alex Kurtzman and Bryan Fuller, who is openly gay.

IS UTADA HIKA GAY

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SULU IS GAY THE NEXT ‘STAR TREK’ MOVIE. GEE TAKEI ISN’T HAPPY ABOUT THAT.

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THE STAR TREK MOVI FALLY HAVE A GAY CHARACTER, AND, SURPRISE, IT’S SOMEONE YOU KNOW

Image source, EPAImage ptn, John Cho plays Hika Sulu the latt Star Trek filmOne of Star Trek's bt known characters, Hika Sulu, has been revealed as character, played by John Cho the current anchise, will be shown as havg a same sex partner the forthg Star Trek told the Herald Sun the move was a nod to Gee Takei, the gay actor who played the character the origal 1960s televisn cisn was taken by Brish star Simon Pegg, who wrote the said: "I liked the approach, which was not to make a big thg out , which is where I hope we are gog as a speci, to not policise one's personal orientatns. "Takei has prevly said he had to keep his homosexualy secret when he origally worked on Star Trek orr to ntue workg televisn. The answer is no they are not gay they are jt very bored and.

SULU IS GAY IN 'STAR TREK BEYOND,' MAKG FRANCHISE HISTORY

Hika Sulu is a gay character om Star Trek. For the 2016 film, Hika Sulu will be openly gay, the first the anchise.

Takei disliked the cisn by the filmmakers to remake Sulu as a gay character. Word of Gay.

GAY. Is Hika Nakamura Gay? Nakamura wants to keep his personal life out of media but acrdg to the way he was brought up we n say he is a straight man he is not gay.

IS KENNY OMEGA GAY? (MARRIED, RELATNSHIP WH IBHI)

On Thursday, the Herald Sun announced that the character Hika Sulu will be revealed to be gay Star Trek Beyond, which hs theaters July 22. Gee Takei, who played Sulu the origal show and who has been a proment LGBT activist sce g out as gay jt over a ago, told the Hollywood Reporter that he has been agast revealg the character as gay sce he first heard was unr nsiratn last year. “I’m lighted that there’s a gay character, ” Takei told THR.

IS UTADA HIKA GAY

He believed ma more sense to create a new character who has always been gay, rather than brgg Sulu out of a prumed closet. ” But he also exprsed a ncern, which he discsed wh L and -wrer Doug Jung, that a new gay character may have been perceived by the dience as a token gay character, “primarily fed by their sexualy.

SULU IS GAY THE NEXT ‘STAR TREK’ MOVIE. GEE TAKEI ISN’T HAPPY ABOUT THAT.

” Pegg believ Rodnberry’s cisn not to velop a gay character earlier was a product of his time, not of his visn. ” Based on the movie’s timele, the cisn to make Sulu gay do not necsate his havg been the closet, Pegg explas, and prum that there has been an LGBT prence sce the begng of the anchise’s universe.

THE STAR TREK MOVI FALLY HAVE A GAY CHARACTER, AND, SURPRISE, IT’S SOMEONE YOU KNOW

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