Jungle Cise: Disney’s First Gay Ma Character (& Comg Out Scene) Explaed

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A CHARACTER DISNEY’S JUNGLE CISE IS GAY, OR SO WE’RE TOLD

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It’s not strange that McGregor wouldn’t say “gay”—the movie is set the early 20th century, and that word didn’t emerge as a fn embraced by gay men until the 1960s.

A GAY CHARACTER SPARKS BATE AND A REFORMED TRAR SAM EMERG DISNEY'S 'JUNGLE CISE'

” As our Briana Lawrence wrote her brilliant article back May, “Congratulatns to Disney’s 7th Openly Gay Character“(we were talkg about Cella then), so often the prs blz around the apparent cln of queer characters is “a chance for the bare mimum to get a pat on the back. ” Once aga the same old story is happeng wh Whehall’s McGregor, wh Slashfilm’s headle readg, “‘Jungle Cise’ Star Jack Whehall on Playg Disney’s First Major Gay Character” while Pk News is tired of the sp and their headle is “Disney slammed for fallg short yet aga wh Jack Whehall’s gay Jungle Cise character.

'JUNGLE CISE' 'S JACK WHEHALL SAYS HE'S 'PROUD' OF GAY CHARACTER'S COMG-OUT MOMENT FILM

Brish edian Jack Whehall plays a gay character Disney’s “Jungle Cise.

‘JUNGLE CISE’S’ GAY CHARACTER IS YET ANOTHER BABY STEP FROM DISNEY

”Whehall’s MacGregor Houghton “ out” a “Jungle Cise” scene wh Dwayne Johnson’s Frank Wolff (never g the word "gay") film featur a rebooted Trar Sam, a character recently removed om the Disney Parks’ Jungle Cise after cricism over the ri’s racist pictn of Indigeno "Jungle Cise" has some notable passengers.

JUNGLE CISE: DISNEY’S FIRST GAY MA CHARACTER (AND COMG OUT SCENE) EXPLAED

Brish edian Jack Whehall plays Lily's brother MacGregor Houghton, who is gay, even g out  a scene wh Wolff (though notably whout employg the word "gay").

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* IS LILY'S BROTHER GAY IN JUNGLE CRUISE

Jungle Cise's Jack Whehall Is 'Proud' of Gay Character's Comg-Out Moment .

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