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Contents:
- STAR WARS IS GAY! 7 CANONILLY QUEER AND NON-BARY CHARACTERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT
- IN A GAY GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY: 9 ‘STAR WARS’ CHARACTERS WHO WE’VE DECID ARE QUEER
- ‘STAR WARS’ UNIVERSE GETS S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
- STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’S GAY CHARACTERS EXPLAED
- STAR WARS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A LTLE GAY. IT JT NEEDS TO COME OUT OF THE CLOSET.
STAR WARS IS GAY! 7 CANONILLY QUEER AND NON-BARY CHARACTERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT
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Abrams went on a whirlwd prs tour to tout the first gay kiss all of Star Wars.
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IN A GAY GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY: 9 ‘STAR WARS’ CHARACTERS WHO WE’VE DECID ARE QUEER
* any gay characters in star wars *
The game’s 2009 release mak Juhani one of the first openly gay characters (that didn’t get retnned) the Star Wars universe. A regular human, Rath is the first openly gay character the seri. Abrams recently said that “of urse” gay characters would soon be seen the “Star Wars” galaxy.
And Mark Hal said that Le Skywalker uld be gay. Juhani (right), a lbian thar alien, was featured the vio game “Knights of the Old Republic” 2004, and was the first nfirmed and openly gay character Star Wars. Lord Cytharat is a gay Sh troduced “Star Wars: The Old Republic” 2013, and was the first character the long-nng onle game who uld share a kiss wh a player character of the same is a bisexual woman troduced “Star Wars: The Old Republic” 2013.
This year Star Wars has said would celebrate Pri month by lettg gay and trans artists “pay homage to some of the LGBT+ characters habg a galaxy far, far away” a special le of ic book vers. Sjir Rath Vel is the first major hero a Star Wars story to be gay. Author Chuck Wendig troduced the first gay ma character to the Star Wars universe the Imperial turnat Sjir Rath Vel.
‘STAR WARS’ UNIVERSE GETS S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
Sjir Rath Vel, troduced Star Wars: Aftermath, was the first gay protagonist a Star Wars story. The novel also troduced two background characters who are gay. The first nonilly gay character was troduced the 2015 novel Lords of the Sh.
Star Wars didn’t get a nfirmed gay uple until the 2006 novel Bloodl, and even after that reprentatn was sorely lackg (the character Juhani om 2003’s Knight of the Old Republic is *technilly* the first LGBTQ+ character Star Wars, as you uld romance her while playg as a female Revan, however, this pairg is non-nonil as Revan is nonilly male and had a relatnship wh Bastila Shan). Most people are likely faiar wh the pathetilly hidn (and wardly removed some regns) gay kiss om the Rise of Skywalker, which was more of a slap the face to reprentatn than anythg else.
STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’S GAY CHARACTERS EXPLAED
There is a #gaymoment for Disney to make a fs about. The Aftermath trilogy ntas two gay upl, and Eleodie Maravanya is genr-ntral, often g the zhe/zher pronouns.
Even JJ Abrams has said past terviews, “It seems sanely narrow-md and untertuive to say that there wouldn’t be a homosexual character that world. C-3PO: Goln Gay Protol Droid. The character’s portrayal as an über-gay droid ns stereotypil much of the time (he’s fsy and effemate and talks like a Morrissey song lyric), but hey, the origal trilogy began the ‘70s.
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STAR WARS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A LTLE GAY. IT JT NEEDS TO COME OUT OF THE CLOSET.
The character is the first gay figure the official Star Wars universe – the movi, televisn shows, ics and books approved by Star Wars anchise owner Disney – acrdg to Shelly Shapiro, edor of “Star Wars” books at Random Hoe imprt Del Rey Books. It’s not entirely unprecented; a prev Star Wars book seri and a few vio gam have featured gay relatnships.