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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker se two gay characters share a kiss, markg a tone anchise history. Here's what that moment means.

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STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER’S GAY CHARACTERS EXPLAED

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And even if the expand Star Wars lore has clud LGBT characters like The Last Jedi's Admiral Holdo and Star Wars Ristance featurg the gay uple of Orka and Flix, the movi have been slow on the uptake.

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker se two gay characters share a kiss, markg a tone anchise history.

STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER HAS ANCHISE'S FIRST GAY KISS

"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" and "Avengers: Endgame" featured brief "gay moments" that were praised. But they should be dog more. * star wars rise of skywalker gay moment *

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker ma anchise history by featurg two gay characters kiss on screen.

Disney actually removed the kiss om The Rise of Skywalker natns wh strict laws surroundg homosexual relatnships. In Sgapore, male homosexual acts are technilly illegal.

‘STAR WARS: RISE OF SKYWALKER’ GAY MOMENT DON’T FAZE CHE AUDIENC, CENSORS

Female homosexual acts are legal, but the The Rise of Skywalker's gay kiss was removed anyway, so that the film uld mata s PG-13 ratg. Dubai cut the kiss too, as all homosexual relatnships are agast the law  Uned Arab Emirat. On the other end of the spectm, The Rise of Skywalker's gay kiss also me unr cricism for not gog far enough.

But sce dienc had no attachment to the characters, there was no emotnal payoff to this quick reprentatn for gay characters. Marvel touted their first-ever gay character leadg up to Avengers: Endgame.

That reprentatn only end up beg -director Joe Rso meog as a gay man who discs an upg date.

'STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER' FEATUR FIRST GAY KISS A GALAXY FAR, FAR AWAY

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker's gay kiss was a baby step the right directn, but not enough to be nsired legimate LGBTQ reprentatn.

More: Onward’s Gay Character Prov Disney’s Reprentatn Problem. Abrams has been htg sce The Force Awakens that Star Wars would eventually have gay characters, and fally happened.

STAR WARS HAS ALWAYS BEEN A LTLE GAY. IT JT NEEDS TO COME OUT OF THE CLOSET.

"So seems sanely narrow-md and untertuive to say that there wouldn't be a homosexual character that world. I am exced to see what the anchise do next to reprent more gay characters a galaxy far, far away.

CHE CENSORS, DIENC UNFAZED BY 'RISE OF SKYWALKER' GAY KISS

Earlier this year, Avengers: Endgame featured Marvel’s first openly gay character.

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