Director Jam Gunn hts that gay characters may already exist the MCU wh a recent Black Panther clip htg at a lbian relatnship.
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- MICHAELA COEL CHOSE TO PLAY A QUEER CHARACTER IN "BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER" AS A PROTT AGAST GHANA'S ANTI-GAY LAWS
- DISNEY REMOV GAY BLACK PANTHER 2 SCENE TO AVOID BAN
- BLACK PANTHER TO FEATURE FIRST GAY CHARACTERS A MARVEL MOVIE?
MICHAELA COEL CHOSE TO PLAY A QUEER CHARACTER IN "BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER" AS A PROTT AGAST GHANA'S ANTI-GAY LAWS
Meanwhile, Chavez (Xochl Gomez) herself, who intifi as a lbian the ics, do wear an LGBTQ+ badge durg the movie but the film don't explore her own biggt form of LGBTQ+ reprentatn me "Eternals, " which premiered last year, where one of the hero Phastos (Brian Tyree Henry) is married to a man and has the first on-screen gay kiss. K is gay.
Wai nfirmed that K is gay an Instagram Live, but said he won't get a romantic tert anytime soon as he was once "eply love and lost that love along the le" and "don't feel brave enough to fd love aga. Wicn (who is nonilly gay) and Speed (who is nonilly bisexual) are Wanda and Visn's tw sons who grow up to bee queer members of the superhero group Young Avengers.
The first gay MCU character to have an onscreen kiss didn't appear until Eternals 2021, thirteen years after Iron Man kicked off the MCU. His sexualy is never nfirmed, but as he's played by Firstman, wears one earrg, and referenc Mulan and The Devil Wears Prada, we're pretty sure he's gay. While his sexualy is never spoken about the seri, he's based on a ic book character who was also portrayed as gay.
DISNEY REMOV GAY BLACK PANTHER 2 SCENE TO AVOID BAN
Also, a new bill is beg proposed that would make intifyg as gay a send-gree felony. Michaela Coel’s acclaimed show I May Dtroy You was a huge h wh LGBTQ+ dienc for s powerful exploratn of nsent, wh one storyle pictg the sexual asslt of Kwame (Paapa Essi), a young Black gay man. “Whenever I had to wre a story that volved the queer perspective, the trans perspective or a gay perspective, I would fely have to have a nversatn, ” she said.
Michaela mentned Ghana specifilly, not only bee she is of Ghanaian scent, but also bee of the dranian anti-gay laws the untry has put to place. Even Sdi Arabia, where homosexualy is illegal, will show the forehead kiss. Recent blockbters such as “Thor: Love and Thunr, ” “Doctor Strange the Multiverse of Madns” and “Wt Si Story” reportedly didn’t make to Sdi theaters bee of same-genr kiss and gay or transgenr characters.
If reports about Black Panther's sexual chemistry is right, then the movie may be takg a page straight om Roxane Gay's n of World of Wakanda. Regardls of fan petns, the MCU will ntue on s prested trajectory even if do leave fans smartg over s homogeno take on sexualy.
BLACK PANTHER TO FEATURE FIRST GAY CHARACTERS A MARVEL MOVIE?
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has ma s MCU but across the world, but appears that a moment of gay reprentatn has been cut one ternatnal Phase 4 of the MCU began, Marvel Studs has put more of a ncerted effort to brgg new levels of reprentatn to the story on the big and small screen. 2021’s Eternals was banned om releasg three Middle Eastern natns due to Phastos beg picted as a gay character, wh the movie showg his relatnship wh his hband.