The official ‘Star Wars’ universe gets s first gay character, a lbian the upg novel “Lords of the Sh,” sci-fi se Big Shy Robot reports.
Contents:
- STAR WARS IS GAY! 7 CANONILLY QUEER AND NON-BARY CHARACTERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT
- ‘STAR WARS’ UNIVERSE GETS S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
STAR WARS IS GAY! 7 CANONILLY QUEER AND NON-BARY CHARACTERS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT
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.
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’ UNIVERSE GETS S FIRST GAY CHARACTER
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