"Jafar's orig story is that he's gay and pissed."
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2020 WAS ANIMATN’S BIGGT, GAYT YEAR SO FAR
* gay cartoon characters 2020 *
2020 was a bummer of a year, but when to all-ag animatn, was a culmatn of the many small steps buildg up to the current state of queer reprentatn: a glor gay celebratn that was unheard of jt five years ago. I thk that optimism, that expectatn where every time, ’s like, ‘Look, here’s this thg, this character, this relatnship, ’ ’s gay, they’re like ‘Cool, do more now, do better.
) It’s a small moment, but a fundamental one an dtry that until recently only acknowledged gay characters wh the fatt shadg and dg. Only two years later, Benson, a central character the seri, got to e out on screen and utter the words “I’m gay.
20 CARTOON CHARACTERS WE TOTALLY FOT WERE GAY
But Terrace was always open about her tentn to have bi and gay characters her show — and that persistence paid off.
It’s the perfect end to this big gay year animatn.