This Is the First Disney Character to Ever Say “I’m Gay”

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That character is Ethan Cla, and he's voiced by out gay edian and actor Jaboie Young-Whe.

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HERE'S HOW 'STRANGE WORLD' TRODUC THE FIRST OUT GAY TEENAGER A DISNEY ANIMATED FILM: 'IT WAS A BETIFUL THG TO BE A PART OF'

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The pany has never been known for s great LGBTQ+ reprentatn or polics, but 's e unr even more scty than ual after fans learned that the pany was donatg money to legislators Florida backg that state's ntroversial "Don't Say Gay" bill.

PIXAR’S “OUT” WILL FEATURE DISNEY’S FIRST ANIMATED GAY MA CHARACTER - INSI THE MAGIC

Disney jt released more rmatn about the Pixar short "Out", which revealed Disney's first animated gay ma character! * disney first gay tv show *

Especially when the news broke that Pixar has been censorg gay ntent out of s films for Disney really been producg enough spirg ntent to unteract s donatns and lack of a statement? When this live-actn remake me out, Disney touted LeFou (played by Josh Gad) as beg their first gay character and even said that he had an "exclively gay moment" the film.

DISNEY CHANNEL CHARACTER WILL BE THE FIRST TO E OUT AS GAY

Disney and Marvel Studs proudly announced that 2019 they had troduced their first gay character the Marvel Cematic Universe, only to have fans fd out that was an unnamed character one scene played by the movie's straight -director.

MacGregor, played by Jack Whehall, was supposed to be Disney's "first major gay character" when Jungle Cise was set to be released way back 2019, but bee of the global panmic, the film was layed until 2021.

Marvel's first gay superhero and the first married gay uple the MCU both happened 2021, which was que the year for "First Gays" for the pany. Artie is one of several characters advertised as the pany's "first major gay character" after both LeFou Bety and the Beast and MacGregor the layed-for-several-years Jungle Cise.

DISNEY INTRODUC ITS FIRST 'BOY PRCS' ON SHOW THAT ALSO FEATURED FIRST GAY KISS

In one of the episos season 2, Seb is worried that Carlos is only datg him bee he's the only other gay kid he knows.

KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE ACH A US MEN’S PROFSNAL SPORTS LEAGUE TO PUBLICLY E OUT AS GAY

After news broke that Disney not only donated to legislators backg anti-gay bills, but also repeatedly cut queer ntent om their movi, Pixar cid to rtore a scene the Lightyear film where a female character named Hawthorne (voiced by Uzo Aduba) kiss her female partner. Comedian Jaboie Young-Whe will be voicg a new character the upg animated film Strange World who is volved "the first openly gay teen romance a Disney feature" acrdg to Twter er Matthiew Saghezchi, who saw a clip om the film at the Annecy 2022 ftival. While many characters Disney’s past have been d as gay, many more recent movi and TV shows have had characters that are openly members of the LGBTQ+ muny.

The show follows Victor Salazar (Michael Cimo) a teen at a new school, who is stgglg to e out as gay and navigate beg a teenager. It also troduced gay characters to the beloved anchise wh Carlos (played by Frankie Rodriguez), Seb (Joe Serafi), and Maddox (Saylor Bella Curda), as well as bisexual characters Ashlyn (Julia Lter) and Big Red (Larry Saperste). Frankie opened up about how he was happy that the seri foc on gay characters whout harpg on trop a 2019 terview wh Gay Tim.

I thk by allowg the character to be openly gay, actually kda adds more layers to be like, ‘Okay, he’s openly gay, but what are his dreams?

‘BETY AND THE BEAST’ TO HAVE DISNEY’S FIRST-EVER ‘EXCLIVELY GAY MOMENT’

The revival of the seri featur the character Michael (voiced by EJ Johnson), who is openly gay and genr non-nformg. The show also featur the terracial gay uple Barry and Randall Leibowz-Jenks (voiced by Zachary Quto and Billy Porter, rpectively). Wh the live-actn spoff about one of Disney’s most famo villas, Cella also boasts the first gay character a live-actn Disney movie wh Artie (John McCrea), per Pri.

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