Initially receiving rave reviews, feedback on Disney's live action Mulan has chilled considerably after reports that Disney filmed substantial portions of the movie in China’s Xinjiang province, with the blessing and cooperation of the Chinese Communist government.
Xinjiang is the home province of some 12 million Muslim Uighurs that live in China. According to the U. S. State Department, over one million of them have been moved to concentration camps where “they are starved, abused, tortured, electrocuted, raped and even killed.”
Disney Channel announced that the lead character in its show The Owl House is bisexual. This is the first time Disney has featured an LGBTQ+ character as the lead.
Disney Channel and Nickelodeon both debuted LGBT pride month commercials in June featuring famous women in the LGBT community.
Disney recently released a new short film about a man coming out as gay to his parents.
According to a recent report, streaming is up by 300 percent on Netflix and Disney+.
In a recent episode of Disney XD's DuckTales the series featured an LGBT couple.
An upcoming theatrical remake of the classical story Cinderella will include a “genderless” Fairy Godmother played by actor and singer Billy Porter.
In its new upcoming Pixar film, Disney will feature an openly gay character for the first time in the entertainment giant's movie history.
A major question asked surrounding every major movie release these days will the film feature an obvious LGBT character? Disney has become a major supporter of the LGBT community, sprinkling LGBT characters generously across its film properties since the live-action remake of “Beauty and the Beast."
