Bety and the Beast's Le Fou might be the first character that Disney has openly regnized as beg gay, but that don't mean LGBT people haven't been there all along.
Contents:
- DISNEY'S 8 'FIRST OPENLY GAY' CHARACTERS, RANKED (BY HOW EMBARRASSED DISNEY SHOULD FEEL)
- GAYHISTORY: MICKEY MOE, HOMOPHOBE
- DISNEY’S PRO-GAY RTOON FOR PRCHOOLERS: 12 FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW
DISNEY'S 8 'FIRST OPENLY GAY' CHARACTERS, RANKED (BY HOW EMBARRASSED DISNEY SHOULD FEEL)
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The actors playg the clever clock each film are both gay! David Ogn Stiers, om the first movie and s sequels, me out 2009, sayg that he was gay and “very proud to be so. Ian McKellen, om the remake, me out as gay over 30 years ago, sayg of the experience, “Life at last begs to make sense, when you are open and hont.
GAYHISTORY: MICKEY MOE, HOMOPHOBE
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DISNEY’S PRO-GAY RTOON FOR PRCHOOLERS: 12 FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Cocintally, both he and Lane happen to be gay! Eichner is currently sgle, but he is set to star a Universal gay rom- to be released next summer. Cys has always been a big advote for the gay muny, and she first began to have same sex feelgs at age 14.
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David Hy Pierce has been wh his hband, Brian Hargrove, sce 1983, but he didn’t e out as gay to the public until 2007. She once wrote a journal as a young teenager, “I am gay. As Cys, Rh ma history as the first person to say the words “I’m gay” on the Disney Channel.
She is a strong proponent for gay adoptn rights, pecially after a foster child was removed om her home simply due to O’Donnell’s relatnship wh her female partner at the time. Romeo and Juliet is a classic heterosexual love story, but the voice behd Gnomeo’s bt iend Benny Disney’s versn of the tale, Gnomeo and Juliet, brought a b of a gay touch to the st. Matt Lus has known he was gay sce he was 7 years old, after sayg to a iend, "Don't you thk sometim men are handsome?