Bob Chapek mentned Disney creatg "spirg" queer ntent when addrsg the pany’s supposed support of the ntroversial "Don’t Say Gay" bill. Here are all Disney’s official gay moments om movi and TV seri.
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DISNEY CHANNEL BREAKS GROUND WH FIRST GAY STORYLE – THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
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When news outlets reported that The Walt Disney Company donated money to legislators who supported Florida’s ntroversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Disney CEO Bob Chapek sent an ternal memo to the pany sayg Disney would still “unequivolly” support s LGBTQ employe.
The Disney Channel is breakg new ground this season by way of s seri “Andi Mack.” The teen-based show will be the first on the work to pict a character realizg and g to terms wh the fact that they are gay. * disney channel lgbt storyline *
In 2017, director Bill Condon, who is gay himself, told Attu Magaze that his versn of Bety and the Beast, Gaston’s henchman LeFou (Josh Gad) would have a csh on Gaston (Le Evans). Two years after g out, Cys also beme the first Disney character to say the words “I’m gay” out loud, when Cys sually told another iend about his sexualy.
Vtage-store owner Artie do not mentn his sexualy Cella, but John McCrea, the openly gay actor who plays him, says he read the character as queer and portrayed him as such. As the season progrs, viewers will watch Cys on his journey that will ultimately rult self-acceptance as a gay dividual.