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In Pixar’s new animated movie, Lena Wahe plays Officer Spector, the first openly gay character the stud’s movi. Disney’s history of LGBTQ reprentatn is spotty, and the pany needs to do more. * onward gay *

Onward, Pixar’s first non-sequel movie sce 2017’s Co, notably featur the stud’s first openly gay character. This one le, livered passg wh no follow-up, marks the first verbal regnn of a character’s gay relatnship an animated Disney movie. Elsa’s new ballad, “Show Yourself, ” sound pretty dang gay.

Whether animators vertly add those gay moments, or ’s jt fans projectg, the bt-se scenar for Disney is to let LGBTQ muni celebrate potentially gay characters whout the pany havg to acknowledge their queerns. Disney’s dience is huge, and unfortunately, clus vol homophob — both the Stat and ternatnal markets, cludg untri where beg gay n land you jail — as well as queer viewers sperate for reprentatn.

PIXAR’S ONWARD FALLY GETS THE “EXCLIVELY GAY MOMENT” RIGHT

It’s been a long wa, but a Disney heroe fally has a girliend … and ’s not Elsa. Months after "The Rise of Skywalker" featured the first same-sex kiss the "Star Wars" galaxy, the new animated film "Onward" troduc the first self-intified lbian character to the Disney-Pixar universe. Her name is Officer Specter, and she’s a Cyclops p voiced by openly gay screenwrer and actrs Lena Wahe. * onward gay *

A nice gay moment. Thanks large part to lobbyg om fans, Disney started featurg explicly gay characters recent years — mostly blk-and-you’ll-miss- moments. Back 2017, director Bill Condon ma headl when he announced that his live-actn Bety and the Beast remake would feature “a nice, exclively gay moment” urty of Josh Gad’s LeFou.

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The obsequ sikick to Bety and the Beast’s Gaston had always been spected of admirg the swaggerg villa as more than jt a ra, but acrdg to Condon (who is openly gay himself), his versn of LeFou would be explicly cshg on Gaston. That “exclively gay moment” end up beg even more disappotg, however, when only amounted to some (by Condon’s own admissn) “subtle” flirtg, and a few sends of footage where LeFou and a man drag lli at a celebratn.

Avengers: Endgame -director Joe Rso said that was so important to him that Marvel movi reflect the queer muny that he wanted to play the Marvel Cematic Universe’s first gay character himself. (Marvel Studs print Kev Feige has nfirmed that there will be fally be a gay superhero the MCU, urty of Brian Tyree Henry’s character The Eternals. Cys Goodman, the bt-iend character on Disney Channel’s Andi Mack, me out as gay a 2017 episo.

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Officer Spector, the much-hyped gay character Onward, is the latt example of Disney's problem when to reprentatn their movi. * onward gay *

Disney Pl’ High School Mil: The Mil: The Seri featur a gay romance. ” In this se, the sexual exploratn happens to be gay, while films like Never Been Kissed and 10 Thgs I Hate About You, which feature siar high-school sexual terrory, are still on the platform. From the “exclively gay moment” the live-actn Bety and the Beast to a kiss between two mor female characters last year’s The Rise of Skywalker, each baby step has been preced by a flotilla of verage proclaimg the advance—and each has been followed by the evable sense of nfn and betrayal when viewers see the movie and realize, That’s ?

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The makers of Star Trek Beyond were eager to make sure you knew that s versn of Sulu was gay, even though they eded out the only physil sign of his affectns. (See: the gay bt iend nnumerable’90s rom-s.

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Or would Lawrence have been trotted out for a seri of fensive terviews explag that her character really was gay, but movi are plited and you have to serve the story—and who knows, maybe they’ll clu the leted scen. It’s important not to make too much of Onward’s exclively gay moment—or even to make too much of the movie not makg too much of .

After all, children’s animated movi, pecially those om gay filmmakers—cludg ParaNorman and the How to Tra Your Dragon films—have been quietly cludg moments like this for years, whout anyone pattg themselv on the back.

Officer Specter is voiced by Emmy award-wng screenwrer and actrs Lena Wahe, who is openly gay. Her name is Officer Specter, and she’s a Cyclops p voiced by openly gay screenwrer and actrs Lena Wahe.

PIXAR’S FIRST OUT GAY CHARACTER TO BE VOICED BY LENA WAHE ‘ONWARD’

“We reprent a gay fay, and have a child, ” Sleiman revealed a recent terview wh the webse NewNowNext, addg that they filmed the MCU’s first same-sex kiss as well. Lena Wahe plays Disney's first openly gay character.

LENA WAHE WILL VOICE PIXAR'S FIRST OPENLY GAY CHARACTER ONWARD

Actrs, Lena Wahe, plays Disney's first openly gay character Pixar's upg fantasy adventure, Onward. Disney have, the past, nfirmed several of their characters to be gay, cludg LeFou the live-actn remake of Bety and the Beast, wh a cute payoff towards the end of the film. For example, one of Ian's (Tom Holland) classmat n be seen walkg on Wahe also shared her excement wh beg Disney's first openly gay character, by sharg a new snippet on her Insatgram to her 840k followers, simply ptng wh the rabow emoji.

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HARRISON FORD CHANNELS GEORGE LUCAS' OLD 'STAR WARS' ADVICE IN NEW 'CALL OF THE WILD' ADVENTURE"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" featured a same-sex kiss between two soldiers while "Bety and the Beast" portrayed LeFou as gay. Officer Spector, the much-hyped gay character Onward, is the latt example of Disney's problem when to reprentatn their movi. The much-hyped gay character Onward is the latt example of Disney's problem when to queer reprentatn their movi.

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