After outrage over their tepid rponse to Florida's “Don't Say Gay” bills, the pany has offered this cmb.
Contents:
- DISNEY HAS S FIRST GAY KISS
- ‘STRANGE WORLD’: DISNEY FALLY FEATUR A GAY UPLE AS PROTAGONISTS
- DISNEY WILL RTORE GAY KISS TO LIGHTYEAR FOLLOWG “DON’T SAY GAY” BACKLASH
- 'LIGHTYEAR': DISNEY RTOR SCRAPPED GAY KISS FOLLOWG BACKLASH
- SAME-SEX KISS RTORED PIXAR’S ‘LIGHTYEAR’ FOLLOWG STAFF UPROAR OVER ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL (EXCLUSIVE)
DISNEY HAS S FIRST GAY KISS
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More:Disney CEO fally speaks out on 'Don't Say Gay.
' But where's the gay Disney fairy tale? The same-sex kiss first ma headl last month, when Pixar animators spoke out agast Disney an open letter obtaed by Variety, sayg that rporate executiv had mand cuts "om nearly every moment of overtly gay affectn. But was later rtored light of Disney's "Don't Say Gay" ntroversy, when was revealed the pany had donated roughly $200, 000 to Republin policians who supported the bill, which forbids discsns of sexual orient elementary school classrooms.
"Other live-actn Disney films have relegated queer characters to the background, like a blk-and-you'll-miss- kiss between two women "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, " or the "exclively gay moment" of Josh Gad's LeFou dancg wh another man "Bety and the Beast. Followg a year marked by turmoil wh s LGBTQ+ fan base and employe, Disney is releasg s first-ever movie that shows a gay kiss.
‘STRANGE WORLD’: DISNEY FALLY FEATUR A GAY UPLE AS PROTAGONISTS
Disney has add back the queer kiss om the upg film Lightyear, followg the backlash they received for supportg the Don't Say Gay bill. * disney gay kiss scene *
Lightyear is not the first Disney film to be censored other untri for s pictn of gay characters. After ially refg to ment on Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, the pany faced a wave of cricism om employe and nsumers. “Nearly every moment of overtly gay affectn is cut at Disney’s beht, regardls of when there is prott om both the creative teams and executive learship at Pixar,” their letter read.
Beyond qutng s public stance, fans and employe also cricized Disney for donatg to Florida policians who supported the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Disney aired s first gay kissg scene Monday’s episo of children’s rtoon “Star vs. A same-sex kiss scene was reportedly rtored to Pixar’s upg feature film “Lightyear” – a reversal that me days after top Disney brass faced tense cricism om some of the stud’s employe over their rponse to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
The abpt change followed the circulatn of a March 9 letter signed by “LGBTQIA+ employe of Pixar and their alli, ” who acced Disney executiv of censorg moments of “overtly gay affectn” their movi. Pixar employe had slammed Disney’s rponse to Florida’s ntroversial “Don’t Say Gay” bill. “Nearly every moment of overtly gay affectn is cut at Disney’s beht, regardls of when there is prott om both the creative teams and executive learship at Pixar, ” the letter said.
DISNEY WILL RTORE GAY KISS TO LIGHTYEAR FOLLOWG “DON’T SAY GAY” BACKLASH
Disney was embroiled ntroversy over Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill, which would ban discsn of genr and sexualy some classrooms. * disney gay kiss scene *
A prev gay teen rom-, Love Simon, was rated R21 by the IMDA.
Brokeback Mounta, which featured two gay wboys, was aired Sgapore s entirety 2006 - but was siarly h wh an R21 listg. Same-sex marriag are not regnised Sgapore and gay sex is illegal - though the law is not enforced. There are gay bars and clubs Sgapore, as well as an annual pri rally.
'LIGHTYEAR': DISNEY RTOR SCRAPPED GAY KISS FOLLOWG BACKLASH
In 2018, a gay Sgaporean man won a landmark se allowg him to adopt a child he fathered through a surrogate.
But the scene sparked bate due to two issu: Florida’s ntroversial “Don’t Say Gay” law, which prohibs any class discsn about sexual orientatn and genr inty to stunts younger than ne years old, and Disney’s efforts as a pany to have repealed.
SAME-SEX KISS RTORED PIXAR’S ‘LIGHTYEAR’ FOLLOWG STAFF UPROAR OVER ‘DON’T SAY GAY’ BILL (EXCLUSIVE)
His father supports him and giv him advice, not focg on whether his son is gay or not, but simply as a father who is by his son’s si matters of love. Disney will let have a ltle gay kiss as a treat, and as a last-dch attempt at beatg allegatns of homophobic censorship.
The move follows wispread outrage over the rporatn’s centrist rponse to Florida’s so-lled Don’t Say Gay bills, which will ban discsn of anythg related to LGBTQ+ people elementary school classrooms, and will force teachers to out trans stunts to their rponse, Disney, which is one of the largt media nglomerat the world and therefore has massive sway over polics this oligarchy-drsed-as-a-mocracy, issued a statement that basilly boiled down to tepid both-sis-ism. ”That clus $249, 126 to members of the Florida legislature who voted favor of the Don’t Say Gay bill, and an addnal $50, 000 to Republin ernor Ron DeSantis, per a report om the acuntabily journalism project Popular Informatn. ”Acrdg to the pany, showsg gay characters is enough.
DeSantis might be pleased to know, however, that Disney execs reportedly cut “nearly every moment of overtly gay affectn, ” acrdg to a letter released by LGBTQ+ Pixar employe and alli. Followg severe backlash om Pixar employe over Disney CEO Bob Chapek's ntroversial ments over the “Don’t Say Gay” bill last week, seems like the Mickey Moe pany cid to rensir some past cisns that ma the creative team at Pixar creasgly trated.