"Jafar's orig story is that he's gay and pissed."
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WHAT MAK DISNEY VILLAS SO GAY?
Disney villas are also — and there’s jt no way around this — extremely homosexual. — there still seems to be a sort of gay ra around them, and I’ve found that gay men are often particularly worshipful.
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17 GAY AND LGBTQ DISNEY CHARACTERS – OM D TO NON TO TASTROPHE
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The le between mockery and flirtatn n be difficult to fe, but ambiguoly gay villas like Shego have no tert beg nfed by the narrow straight and heteronormative l of mastream society. Disney has felt the heat as of late as fans ll on the pany to publicly nmn Florida's "Don't Say Gay" bill, which jt passed through the state senate. As of today, Pixar animators are speakg out agast the pany, sharg an open letter that rporate offic "have mand the removal of 'nearly every moment of overtly gay affectn … regardls of when there is prott om both the creative teams and executive learship at Pixar, '" acrdg to The ntroversy led some fans to pot out that LGBTQ+ folks have always been a part of Disney's succs.