LGBT Characters Category page. @melissavcomedy & #DanaDavis guest star as Ally and Jess, robot-loving "IT Gals" whose expertise helps Polly bring her beloved Frobo back to life, in the new episode of #Amphibia, premiering Oct. 30 on #Disneychannel #DisneyNOW", "YEP! Category:LGBT Characters | Fictional Characters Wiki | Fandom "[5][6], In June 2021, Luca was released on Disney+. In one scene, they to are to be seen holding hands with one another. Wint is also shown to be a bit of a coward under certain circumstances, and implied to be the "feminine" member of the couple, because he has a habit of putting on women's perfume. This category also only applies to contents relating to the original character. ", confirmed that Lieutenant Penumbra is a lesbian character. & 'Zootopia+' at Annecy", "Who Is Makeup Boy on "The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder"? [16][17] In a June 1994 article in The Advocate, an executive producer of The Lion King, Thomas Schumacher, a gay man, argued that there were "a lot of gay people at every level" of Disney, and called it a "very supportive environment". [120] The season 2 episode "Perfect 10" shows how Barry and Randall got together. The episode featured characters attending a concert and later concert-goers starting to kiss, "including several same-sex couplesin the background. M. Macca (Drew Dillon) Marc (Sean Luttman) Matt Fraser. I think the best way to enjoy the show is to watch without preconceived notions and let it unfold naturally. [91], On March 17, 2021, two days after the broadcast of the series finale of DuckTales, storyboarder Sam King said that although she did not wish to "become "Word of Board Artist" on every headcannon and ship", she would permit fans to "assume I think every character except, like, Lunaris, is LGBTQIA+ in some shape or another. Category:LGBT characters | Heartstopper Wiki | Fandom Continuing from the late 1980s, villains in Disney films which were queer coded began to appear. The manner in which such characters are portrayed, and their general moral character is often a reflection of the times that they were written in. I'd be down for it", "It really means so much to hear. LGBT Characters Category page View source Characters who were either homosexual, bisexual or transgender. ", "The Owl House's Luz & Amity Just Had Their Gayest Episode Yet", "The Owl House Isn't Getting A Full Third Season And That Sucks", "DREAM COME TRUE I guest star as Raine Whispers (pronouns: they/them), the sharp and hardworking Head Witch of the Bard Coven, in the new episode of #TheOwlHouse premiering July 24 at 10:00am ET/PT on #DisneyChannel and DisneyNOW. A. Amethyst. Fordyce in the 1967 Casino Royale film is a character played by John Wells. a lot of similar cartoons have gay/lesbian couples and i would love to see them represented in your lovely show", "Disney presenta a su primer personaje bisexual en Star vs. Las Fuerzas del Mal", "Bon Bon the Birthday Clown (Star vs. the Forces of Evil)", "Jackie Lynn Thomas, el primer personaje bisexual de Disney", "15 Examples Of LGBT Characters On Kids' Shows, Because Sometimes TV Does Good Things", "Disney-Pixar's "Onward" Will Feature the First Openly LGBTQ Character", "Pixar's first out gay character to be voiced by Lena Waithe in 'Onward', "Disney Junior's "T.O.T.S." Fordyce is a Bond ally, but also represents a mincing stereotype of a gay man. [4] A few hints to Klebb's sexual orientation remain throughout the film, such as her reaction to when SPECTRE henchman Morzeny (Walter Gotell) touches her arm at the SPECTRE Island training facility, and when she asks Romanova to take her jacket off and turn around when they first meet. According to Lauren Spungen, Klebb's unwanted advances of Bond's love interest, Tatiana Romanova and other characterization make Klebb "foreign and not relatable, allowing further dehumanization". Jed Midnight warns Bond, that if Pussy's interest in Tilly Masterston is not stopped, soon Tilly "would be parting her hair three ways". https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2014/dec/23/baddies-in-books-rosa-klebb-the-spy-filled-with-ian-flemings-poison, When Can Homophobia Live and Let Die? [12] Notably, she kills Bond's wife Tracy, which means she succeeds where Klebb doesn't. LGBTQIA+ means L esbian, G ay, B isexual, T ransgender, Q ueer, I ntersex, A sexual / A romantic / A gender, plus many more included in these terms. Pussy is one of the most respected gang leaders in the USA, and started off with a group of trapeze artists called "Pussy Galore and her Abrocats", which is unsuccessful, so the women train as cat burglars instead. [135][136] Five days after the series ended, Matt Braly confirmed Mayor Toadstool and Toadie became a same-sex couple as well. episode "Mbita" featured the titular character starting a romantic relationship with another man named Yukio. ", suggesting she has no romantic interest in Bond at this time, or men in general. Trending pages SpongeBob SquarePants (character) Luna Loud Sam Sharp Betty DeVille Stimpy J. [6] Pussy is a complex character morally, and more a lovable rogue than a villain, unlike Klebb. She sang her own raunchy lyrics to popular tunes of the day in a deep, growling voice while flirting with women in the audience. [124][125][126] Some critics countered that Pixar also downplayed queer moments in films like Luca and Turning Red. Spider-Man (Omniverse Exiles) . [101][102] In the episode, Eda Clawthorne is shown to have feelings for Raine. [70], In the August 2020 episode of The Owl House, titled "Understanding Willow", one of the main characters (Willow Park) is shown to have two dads (Gilbert and Harvey Park). In April 2016, Greg Weisman, the producer of Season 2, said that Irma is a lesbian, only interested in "guys that are obviously out of reach," trying to be straight, but by doing this, she is "guaranteeing that she won't have to actually wind up with a guy" and when she comes close, she "comes close to landing one of them, she bolts." Category:LGBT Characters | Lucifer Wiki | Fandom NOTE: This category is only to be added if the character in question is officially confirmed to be LGBTQ+. Star Wars Resistance, which aired from October 2018 to January 2020 on the Disney Channel and Disney XD, featured LGBTQ characters. [106] The character has also been portrayed as a cisgender male in other dubs. Lauren Spungen criticized the portrayal arguing that the "battle between heterosexuality and homosexuality" is a metaphor for the battle of "good and evil". Shang, in the film, loved Mulan when she was disguised as a male alter ego named Ping, and in her true form as a woman. At one point, when Q introduces Evelyn Tremble to Fordyce, he says "New man? from episodes released early on AMC+ may not be added to the wiki until the episode officially airs at 9pm EST on the Sunday it is scheduled for. Frau Hoffner is a more ambiguous character in the 1967 Casino Royale. Learn more Black History Month is an observance period in the United States for remembering and recognizing important people and events in the history of the African-American community, as well as their achievements and contributions to the progress of the country. Gladys Bentley was an American blues singer, pianist, and drag entertainer during the Harlem Renaissance. [36][37][38], On February 15, 2016, series finale of Gravity Falls, aired on the Disney Channel featured Sheriff Blubs and Deputy Durland confirmed as a gay couple.[39][40][41]. [27][28] Mulan was described, by one scholar as having a character, Mulan herself, who could successfully pass as the opposite sex and as subverting her traditionally assigned gender signifiers, while having an unusually masculine body. Slaz is a gay character from Lobo. [7], In later years, there were efforts to ameliorate this, with series like The Owl House which featured a bisexual protagonist, Luz Noceda and various other LGBTQ characters. Charmed is a FANDOM TV Community. His older brother Sniff hired Lobo to rescue Slaz in exchange for Cuban cigars. Category:LGBTQ+ Characters | Riordan Wiki | Fandom Category:LGBT Characters | Object Shows Community | Fandom [137] The series is being nominated for a GLAAD Award for Outstanding Kids & Family Programming - Animated. Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Big Red (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series). Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. LGBT is an initialism that stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. Irma Bunt works on a similar archetype to Rosa Klebb, except that she could not be reused, having been killed in an earlier film. Meet the woman leading the LGBT cartoon revolution", "TV animators were forced to scrap LGBTQ-inclusive storylines due to a culture of fear. James Bond responds "What makes you think this is my first time? [29] Furthermore, gay playwright Harvey Fierstein voiced a character in Mulan, and only accepted the part after confirming that the rest of the cast was Asian so he would not take work away from an Asian actor. [122], On October 15, 2022, The first The Owl House special "Thanks to Them" has Luz come out to her mother as bisexual. [68] On August 8, 2020, the episode, written by Molly Ostertag,[69] aired, openly presenting and confirming Disney's first animated LGBT+ female non-recurring character. Category:LGBT Characters | The Codex Wiki | Fandom He comments on the cologne, describing it as "potent" and "strong enough to bury anything", before remarking "I've smelt that aftershave before, and both times I've smelt a rat". Trending pages. Auric Goldfinger leaves little doubt about the nature of Pussy Galore and her gang in the novel of Goldfinger, saying "it is a lesbian organisation". Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. [117] Michael Collins, a recurring character from The Proud Family, was confirmed to be gender non-conforming and gay. Category:LGBT characters | The Good Witch Wiki | Fandom In response, Alex Hirsch, the creator of A Disney series, Gravity Falls, criticized Disney studio executives for cutting LGBTQ scenes from their shows. [65], On May 22, 2020, an animated short film titled Out premiered on Disney+. [5] Pussy Galore's name can be seen as an obscene reference to "a lot of women" - there was a move to change it to Kitty instead for the film. [153][154] As such, Disney has been criticized for its approach to LGBTQ representation as compared to Cartoon Network. [10], Gender has always been a component of animation, with scholars Harry Benshoff and Sean Griffin writing that animation has always "hint[ed] at the performative nature of gender. Information (character deaths/fates, screenshots, etc.) He said this changed with The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder with the biggest changes to the show ere "gender identity, obviously racial identity and quote-unquote wokeness, and said that sexuality can be "sort of in your face with it a lot more," manifesting itself in the storytelling. It also is not equivalent to a person's gender. Gender identity is a person's internal, deeply held sense of their own gender (or lack thereof). Kunze noted that Ashman and animators on The Little Mermaid were inspired by gay culture and gay icons. The series features Violets moms Val and Viv and Axls dads Arnie and AJ. Riordan Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. It differs from one's sexual orientation, which is associated with sexual attractions, and a person's romantic and sexual orientation does not have to be the same. [113][114], On November 6, 2021, the Amphibia episode "Sprig's Birthday" was released, in which, during a brief scene, a marriage proposal is taking place between two men, with one of them, Tyler, having arranged with a stunt plane to spell the words "Will You Marry Me?" [128] At the same time, Lilith, Eda's older sister in The Owl House, was confirmed to be aromantic asexual. He also said that Disney relied on LGBTQ people to "revamp its animated films", taking the example of Howard Ashman, an openly gay man who was the lyricist for The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. Towards the end of the film, when Mr. Wint opens the wine bottle and gives Bond the cork to smell, Bond catches the scent of Mr. Wint's cologne, links it to his misadventure in the pipeline and quickly realizes that something is wrong. [116] In that same month, The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, (a revival of The Proud Family) was released on Disney+. Both of them are sadists. Explore. The episode from the original Proud Family series "Who You Calling a Sissy" was pulled from the network after its initial airing on August 12, 2005 as a result of regarding Michaels sexual orientation while frequently being called a "sissy" at the time. She did not have a speaking role. She stated that this was the case due to the serialized nature of the show and an audience which "skews older," rather than due to its LGBTQ+ representation, saying she wouldn't "assume bad faith" against those she works within Los Angeles. They end up known as the Cement Mixers (which name may be another sexual reference), and associated with Goldfinger. Trending pages. Jennika (IDW) Warren Stone; Mezmer-Ron . [122], On March 10, 2022, Pixar employees argued that "nearly every moment" of openly gay affection was cut due to demands from Disney executives, even if creative teams and Pixar executives objected, arguing that these employees are being barred from creating queer content in animated films. Ernst Stavro Blofeld displays little romantic interest whatsoever in either man or woman in the franchise, being more focussed on his cat. [157][158], In March 2022, leaked clips from a Walt Disney Company meeting showed the president of Disney General Entertainment, Karey Burke, explain to staff that she is a parent of "two queer children," and the production coordinator at Disney Television Animation, Allen Martsch, note that his team is trying to include "more trans and gender non-conforming characters" in Disney animations. Is A Charming, Limited, But Still Enjoyable Set of Vignettes", "Baymax! He noted that he brought his partner, Matt White, to an annual company beach party and long company retreats and that while some executives were uncomfortable with Schumacher bringing his partner, higher executives didn't give him any trouble. Characters who are either gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other non-heterosexual orientation and/or non-cisgender gender identity that appears in Disney media. A few conservative Christian commentators decried the promotional homosexuality in the 2013 film Frozen, owing to the results of Elsa's being different from others, her ostracism from society, and her independence and rejection of male suitors, are metaphors for lesbianism. Romantic orientation is related to a person's romantic attractions or desires, generally expressed in terms of which gender or genders a person is attracted to in relation to the person's own. [8] One person has described them as a "male-fantasy lesbian stereotype pair".[9]. Lockie Campbell. They both appear to be hanging out each other in a few episodes such as "Gridlocked", "Fill Bill", "Barry Cuda", and "Trailer Trouble". However, his character reminds readers of the legal status of such acts at the time, as the website Licence to Queer notes: Bond has a few anxious minutes in the waiting rooms of the Special Branch of the Metropolitan Police. Deja supervised animation for those characters, with some noting the campy value of these characters. In the novel of The Man with the Golden Gun, M mentions a "popular theory that a man who cannot whistle has homosexual tendencies" and it is noted that Scaramanga cannot do so. Its a reminder that in 1955, when Moonraker was published, homosexual acts were still criminal offences.[15]. ", "Pixar Director Says 'Luca' Is Not LGBTQ+ Romance", "Luca (2021): il nuovo film della Disney parla di un coming out? Joy Harper. She also noted that due to the pandemic, budgets were constrained, episodes were cut, and noted that she wasn't allowed to present a case for a fourth season, and said she believed there was a future for the show if Disney Television had "different people in charge. She reappears in the novel Trigger Mortis. ty again for taking a peek at my threads!! LGBT characters Category page View source Characters in Nickelodeon shows who are confirmed either by staff or in-universe to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, asexual, or transgender. When not inclusive of transgender people, the shorter term LGB is still used instead of LGBT. Anyone can register for an account to contribute to and expand this wiki. "[78] The year before, in November, he called Cass a strong female character[79] and talked about the "real friendship bond" between her and Rapunzel in September of the same year. @DisneyChannel", "Se me ha comunicado que en el doblaje en espaol de Raine en #TheOwlHouse usan el pronombre masculino, pero en realidad, Raine usa elle. In March 2017, Star vs. the Forces of Evil would make headlines with an episode entitled "Just Friends." [81] However, King wished it had been more overt and said that people should continue to ask for better representation. [24][25][26] He added that Shang's role would be served by two new characters, Commander Tung and Chen Honghui. Total Drama Franchise Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Disney Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. The Advocate noted that even if there aren't any openly gay or lesbian characters in the film, there is sensitivity to LGBTQ issues in the upper echelon of Disney. [67] Claiming "there is no heterosexual explanation" for Amity's action, Terrace responded, "there really isn't". Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. From 1983 onward, Disney struggled with LGBTQ representation in their animated series, and their content often included LGBT stereotypes, like queer-coded characters in the films Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Mulan [1] [2] or the content was censored in series such as Blazing Dragons. Characters who are either gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, or any other non-heterosexual orientation and/or non-cisgender gender identity that appears in Disney media. This was my first time getting to do anything even remotely queer, and I've never been prouder of any board", "They are super cute!!!! LGBTQ+ is an abbreviation for "Lesbian (L), Gay (G), Bisexual (B), Transgender (T), Queer (Q), and other identities (+)". [81], In February 2021, Ralph Farquhar revealed that in The Proud Family, which aired on the Disney Channel from 2001 to 2005, they had to use "code to talk about if Michael was gay, to talk about sexuality" and to be "sort of underhanded about it." "[111], Amphibia introduced the same-sex couple, Ally and Jess, collectively known as The I.T. Slaz ended up being a cellmate with Major Snake at Oblivion. Funkipedia Mods Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Both of these aspects of the plot have proven objectionable to some critics. Mitchell Drinkwell-Deveraux. She is something of an analogue to the Eon films' Rosa Klebb. Please help improve this article by editing it. "[86] A few staffers confirmed to BuzzFeed News that the film had an "I love you" scene between Blackheart and Goldenloin. Edit Edit source History Talk (0) This category contains characters that are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender Trending pages. [132], On April 16, 2022, Boscha was hinted to have two moms in The Owl House episode "Them's the Breaks, Kid" as two Hexside students bear a resemblance to Boscha. Nothing related to remakes, reboots, and so on. Trending pages Korra Kyoshi Asami Sato Kya Rangi Aiwei Mingxia Wen All items (28) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other A Aiwei Join the LGBTQIA+ wiki in celebrating icons that have left a lasting impression on our perception, understanding, and acceptance of queer culture. In previous episodes, Luz had shown interest in male characters but had begun to grow closer to Amity. We hope to create an open, welcoming, and inclusive environment where everyone feels safe and respected. Makeup Boy is voiced by gay internet personality Bretman Rock. LGBT Characters Wikia is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Character who identify as LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) throughout the Good Witch television franchise are listed here. However, in Diamonds are Forever, we see him played by Charles Gray, known for camp roles in the Rocky Horror Picture Show and elsewhere, and at one point, he appears in drag although this appears to be a disguise. [32] Both began a relationship, in Weisman's words, after spending a lot of time together as teammates, and said that she "loved and mourned Cassidy. This category is for characters who are LGBTQ+. "[72] The following day, he posted an animatic of Luz and Amity's dance scene. [54][55] Some said that they didn't see themselves in the show because they were only confirmed outside of the show's universe by the show's creators. But they don't yell at each other because they're gay, they yell because they're real. Terrace confirmed Amity as lesbian in a Reddit AMA in September 2020. Category:LGBT characters | TMNTPedia | Fandom Category:LGBT Characters | Good Trouble Wiki | Fandom Aside from the aforementioned terms, there are multiple other sexual orientations and gender identities. Lead character designer Andy Garner-Flexer later confirmed, in late October 2021, on his Twitter account that they are dating, saying that Ally's color palette was based on the pansexual pride flag, while Jess' was based on the bisexual pride flag. "[7], Another same sex couple, the female assassins Bambi and Thumper can be seen in Diamond Are Forever, however, their relationship is much more ambiguous, and may not extend be more than professional. Trending pages. Characters or mod creators who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise fall under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. LGBTQIA+ WIKI is a collaborative encyclopedia designed to cover all canon LGBTQIA+ characters throughout fiction. Elsa's song "Let it Go" has been compared to the phenomenon of coming out of the closet. "[92], In early June 2021, in celebration of Pride Month, Disney unveiled new merchandise and tweeted an illustration. [20][21], Historian Peter C. Kunze argued that Ashman was recruited by Disney from Broadway, saying that while working with Alan Menken, he crafted songs in The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin. Even so, he left it open to interpretation, saying that this doesn't make it "impossible for her to be straight or bisexual or whatever. [97] Rude also noted that the LGBTQ characters in the show are "fleshed-out characters," pointed out the episode, directed by Bo Coburn, was co-written by Molly Ostertag and Terrace, with the former writing "Enchanting Grom Fright" and "Wing It Like Witches." [122][122], On March 4, 2022, the Dino Ranch episode "Adoptasaurus Rex" featured a male same-sex dinosaur couple who wanted to have dinosaurs of their own. 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It's [, "Disney Closing Blue Sky Studios, Fox's Once-Dominant Animation House Behind 'Ice Age' Franchise", "Disney's Blue Sky Shut Down Leaves Nimona Film 75% Completed", "Staffers at the animation studio Blue Sky say it's 'heartbreaking' that Disney canceled its final movie, 'Nimona', "Disney's First Feature Animated Movie With Queer Leads May Never Be Released", "9 New, Upcoming Queer Animated Films & Shorts We're Dying to See", "Nimona movie finds a second life at Netflix", "Raya and the Last Dragon's Kelly Marie Tran Thinks Her Disney Princess Is Gay", "Hahaha I want to be careful and not become "Word of Board Artist" on every headcannon and ship cause that's not fair to the fanbase, but you can just assume I think every character except, like, Lunaris, is LGBTQIA+ in some shape or another", "Is 'Luca' Pixar's 'Call Me by Your Name'? A person's sexual attractions (or lack thereof) toward other people. Slaz | LGBT Characters Wikia | Fandom Elisabeth Ladenson wrote that Rosa Klebb is one of "two memorable lesbians" from Fleming's Bond novels (the other being Pussy Galore). "[119] ScreenRant argued that the revival broke down barriers through inclusion of multicultural families and characters belonging to the LGBTQ+ community. This category is for characters who are LGBTQ+. [22] However, Shang was not included in the 2020 live-action remake. Sir Hilary appears in other iterations, in the books and other films, but this aspect of him is not mentioned. Schumacher also said that while he regretted handing over reins of the film to Don Hahn, he was proud of songs by Tim Rice, a lyricist, and Elton John in the film. Darcy Olsson. Category:LGBT characters | Simpsons Wiki | Fandom This category is for organic beings who had one or more of the following traits: their gender identity was not defined within a binary gender model, their gender identity did not align with their assigned gender at birth, they experienced attraction towards other beings of their own gender or multiple genders, and/or they did not experience Category:LGBT Characters | Friends Central | Fandom It is subtly hinted that he may be in a relationship with Q, if so that would make this film's Q the first gay one until Ben Whishaw. We're excited to see the series continue to explore Luz and Amity's relationship and for younger LGBTQ viewers to see this wonderful and affirming message in their favorite show. You can see by if theres anything pride around the background or character. In a departure from the usual pattern, Wint and Kidd's sexuality is more obvious in the film than the novel. [18], This queer coding had its disadvantages, with networks not wanting to show overt representation. [3], In June 1998, Mulan, an animated musical adventure film would begin showing in theaters. . In his tweet, which was retweeted thousands of times he urged people to "mercilessly" spam the executives by saying there is "room for everyone under the rainbow" if the executives claim LGBTQ+ characters are not "Disney appropriate. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. B. Her gang changes from trapeze artists into Pussy Galore's Flying Circus is still an all female gang, with lesbian overtones, while the character Denise is also played quite butch. Our goal is to provide an objective, educational, and comprehensive resource about all things LGBTQIA+. On October 5, 2021, in an AMA on Reddit, Dana Terrace, the creator of The Owl House, explained the show was cancelled not because of ratings or COVID-19 pandemic but rather because business people at Disney believed it did not fit "into the Disney brand." [75] She also said that there were many "queer women who boarded scenes [of] Cassandra," and that women-love-women vibes were ingrained in every drawing she did of the character. Rebecca Sugar argued that it is really heavy for a kid to only exist as a villain or a joke in an animated series. He said this changed with The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder with the biggest changes to the show were "gender identity, obviously racial identity and quote-unquote wokeness, and said that sexuality can be "sort of in your face with it a lot more," manifesting itself in the storytelling.
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