Pixar’s Lu isn’t a gay romance, or a romance at all, says director - Polygon

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​Love, Simon is the kd of vanilla, PG-13 gay g-of-age movie that uldn't be more mastream iendly. Dpe this, Disney Pl has cid that even two clean cut, suburban, mentally healthy, cisgenr boys kissg on a leral ferris wheel isn't "fay iendly" enough for their dience.

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"High School Mil: The Mil: The Seri" on Disney+ troduced a gay love story volvg characters Carlos and Seb s Dec. 6 episo. * gay romance disney plus *

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SORRY, FOLKS, PIXAR’S LU ISN’T GAY

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Vel Sartha (Faye Marsay) and Cta Kaz (Varada Sethu) Andor, (Image cred: Disney Pl)Jungle CiseJungle Cise was so, so, so close to almost havg a character say the words "I'm gay" on screen.

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LOVE, VICTOR IS ABOUT TO BE THE GAYT THG YOU CAN WATCH ON DISNEY+

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And, fally, we do get a (slim) scene where there's at least an acknowledgement of a gay uple the film. Rodriguez) is the fabulo, flamboyant, gay choreographer at East High School. While this character is fun and entertag to watch, some might argue that this is a fairly cliche terpretatn of what gay men are actually like.

Bex puts a ser damper on Andi and her iends' fun which tak a toll on her first year as a Goodman, one of Andi's bt iends, ma history as the first Disney character to ever say the words "I'm gay, " out loud on televisn. Typilly, if gay characters were reprented at all, their sexual orientatn was merely implied and not voiced.

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Willow’s gay romance wasn’t challenged by Disney, says creator - Polygon .

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