The Best LGBTQ+ Characters In Star Wars
Of course, most of these characters are actually newer compared to other LGBTQ characters. But some of these characters have been around for a while already but weren’t openly gay, bisexual, or queer, whichever identity applies to them. So, with that said, let’s look at all of the LGBTQ characters we’ve seen in the Star Wars universe. Obi-Wan Kenobi. By Brian Davids. In , Leslye Headland , fresh off two Emmy noms as co-creator of Russian Doll , was walking the blue carpet at the Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker premiere when she was asked if she had any Star Wars ideas of her own. 
Best LGBTQ+ Star Wars Characters
Bromance or romance? This seems to be the question on everyone's mind after 'Star Wars' shared a cryptic post about two 'Rebels' characters. It is also an important point to remember as the world marks Pride Month. The Old Republic is a lesser-known period of Star Wars history, but it was home to some incredible characters.
Fans Riot After 'Star Wars' Seemingly Confirms LGBTQ+ Romance
But this week’s episode of Andor — ‘The Axe Forgets’ — casually reveals Star Wars ‘ newest gay couple: Faye Marsay’s Vel and Varada Sethu’s Cinta. Early in the episode, it was. Published: Oct 5, am. This article contains spoilers for Andor episode 5. Star Wars
So, in honor of Star Wars Day (May the Fourth be with you!), here are five queer things you may not know about Star Wars. 1. Juhani was the first lesbian character — by accident. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Star Wars is bigger and better than ever. 
Star Wars Breaks New Ground With First Canonical LGBTQ+
The showrunner of the Disney Plus series The Acolyte concurs that it's the "gayest Star Wars" and that R2D2 is a lesbian. Hopefully, future shows and films will follow Andor's example and be even bolder in bringing more inclusivity to the screen. These video game characters definitely fit that bill.
Star Wars Producers Confirm Gay Couple in the Franchise
LGBTQ+ representation has a rocky past with Star Wars, and still has a long way to go, especially in the live-action department. Hopefully, future shows and films will follow Andor's example and be even bolder in bringing more inclusivity to the screen. Nonetheless, there are still many LGBTQ+ characters across the books, video games, and animated series that are truly exceptional. . 
‘Andor’ Fans Are Giddy for the New ‘Star Wars’ Gay Couple
Star Wars Resistance producers Justin Ridge and Brandon Auman have confirmed that Orka and Flix are in fact a gay couple and have been since their debut. .
'The Acolyte' Showrunner Concurs It's The "Gayest Star Wars
Star Wars is about to break new ground with its first canonical LGBTQ+ wedding. The event of the year — and maybe the millennium — will happen in Dark Horse Comics’ Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III – The Wedding Spectacular One Shot. Written by Daniel José Older with art by Harvey Tolibao, Toni Bruno, Nick Brokenshire, and more, the new comic will take place, per the. .