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Is Riley a lesbian in Inside Out 2? Sapphic Twitter detectives certainly...

The latest trailer for Disney Pixar’s Inside Out 2 has been released and LGBTQ+ folk (particularly lesbians) have some thoughts about the main character’s reaction to a cool new friend. The animated...

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10 game-changing moments for trans TV and film, from Laverne Cox to Heartstopper

As the inaugural Trans+ History Week begins to draw to a close, we look back at how transgender representation in TV and film has evolved in the past decade, from the trailblazing Transparent to...

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All the LGBTQ+ Star Wars icons you’ve probably never heard of

The road to more meaningful LGBT+ representation has been a long one for Star Wars, but in recent years, the hit sci-fi series has upped its game. Star Wars has expanded to more than just movies....

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That’s So Raven’s Anneliese van der Pol responds to JoJo Siwa ‘trolling’ her...

That’s So Raven’s Anneliese van der Pol has responded to JoJo Siwa after the singer appeared to “troll” her on TikTok. The actor – who is perhaps best known for playing Chelsea Daniels in the Disney...

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No, Riley isn’t explicitly a lesbian in Inside Out 2 – Disney Pixar seems too...

It’s time for sapphic detectives to put away their magnifying glasses – it’s been confirmed that Inside Out 2‘s teenage protagonist Riley isn’t queer.  Ever since a sequel to Disney Pixar’s animated...

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Leather daddy Stitch dances to Troye Sivan at Disneyland Pride. Yes, you read...

It’s not often that a headline needs repeating, but for clarification: Lilo & Stitch character Stitch has taken part in Disneyland’s Pride celebrations – dressed in leather and dancing to Troye...

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After Inside Out 2, it’s time Disney delivered real LGBTQ+ representation

Following the release of Inside Out 2, Disney’s relationship with the queer community is in the spotlight. The Pixar sequel has sparked yet another conversation about the company’s portrayal, or lack...

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Disney still donating to groups linked to politicians who voted for Florida’s...

Disney has reportedly donated tens of thousands of dollars to organisations with links to Florida politicians who voted in favour of governor Ron DeSantis’ Don’t Say Gay law. The legislation prompted...

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Disney’s Hercules to premiere in London’s West End

Disney’s Hercules is heading to London’s West End for the first time – and this is everything you need to know. The show, based on the animated classic of the same name, will open at Theatre Royal...

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Disney reach out to transgender actors to play Eric and Ariel in new Little...

Disney World have opened up auditions for actors to play the roles of Ariel and Prince Eric in a new stage show of The Little Mermaid – and the casting call makes it clear that they also want to hear...

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Moana star Auli’i Cravalho reflects on reaction to her coming out as bisexual

Moana star Auli’i Cravalho has reflected on the reaction to her coming out as bisexual. The Disney actor and singer came out on TikTok in April 2020 but didn’t expect the wave of media attention that...

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Trump hires pansexual ex-Disney star for key campaign role

The internet has been shocked to learn that former Disney star Caroline Sunshine is the deputy director of communications for Donald Trump’s re-election campaign. Caroline Sunshine, who starred...

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Will The Acolyte return for season two? Cancellation rumours explored as...

As The Acolyte looks at wrapping up its debut season, fans are asking whether Disney will be renewing it for season two. Although no announcement has been made about The Acolyte season two, there is...

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Disney confirms ‘The Greatest Showman’ live stage musical is happening

Disney has confirmed that The Greatest Showman is being adapted into a live stage musical. During D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, it was confirmed that the hit film will be brought to life on...

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Why is Gina Carano suing Disney: Everything you need to know about the...

Following a recent ruling that actress Gina Carano’s lawsuit against Disney and LucasFilm will be allowed to proceed, here’s everything you need to know about what led to the case in the first place....

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Ross Lynch addresses ‘crazy’ Raini Rodriguez romance rumour

The Driver Era frontman Ross Lynch has addressed a “crazy” rumour that he and former Disney Channel co-star Raini Rodriguez had a “secret relationship”. As celebrity rumours go, the one that former...

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Agatha All Along finale makes history with MCU’s first lesbian kiss

The double-bill finale of Agatha All Along saw Agatha Harkness’ coven reach the end of the Witches’ Road – and delivered the first ever lesbian kiss in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in the...

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Adult performer Dan Benson claps back at former Disney co-star’s shady comments

It’s seems pretty clear that former Disney favourite Dan Benson and his Wizards of Waverly Place co-star David Henrie are no longer the best of friends. Benson starred alongside Henrie in the TV hit...

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Disney legend Alan Menken to perform in the West End

Disney legend Alan Menken to perform in the West End for his first ever UK solo concert – and this is how to get tickets. The award-winning composer will perform at the London Palladium on 9 March,...

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X-Men producer Simon Kinberg is behind a new Star Wars film trilogy at Disney

X-Men producer Simon Kinberg is reportedly working on a new Star Wars trilogy at Disney. The news comes five years after the release of its last Disney Star Wars film in cinemas, The Rise of...

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Disney slammed for ‘shelving’ Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur trans athlete...

Disney has disappointed Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur fans after reportedly shelving an episode of the animated Marvel programme, “The Gatekeeper”, because of a trans athlete plot. The animated TV...

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No, Moana isn’t Disney’s ‘first trans princess’ in Moana 2

Right-wingers were up in arms over a report that Moana would be Disney’s ‘first trans princess’ in Moana 2 – but it was all a hoax.  Word started to spread In December 2023 that Moana was to become...

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Moana 2 hit with lukewarm reviews despite solid initial box office takings:...

Disney’s Moana 2 has been hit with mixed first reviews – despite reportedly banking an impressive $57 million on day one at the box office – and critics seem to be split between the “exhilarating” yet...

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Ex-Disney actor Dan Benson voted one of Grindr users’ top porn stars for 2024

Grindr Unwrapped 2024 has revealed the top porn stars of the year, and former Disney star Dan Benson has made the list. The world’s largest LGBTQ+ dating app revealed several statistics about the...

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Trans actress speaks out after Disney cuts trans storyline from Pixar’s Win...

The transgender actress who voiced a trans character cut from Disney Pixar’s animated series Win or Lose, Chanel Stewart, has said she is “very disheartened” by the situation. Yesterday (17 December)...

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Petition to reinstate transgender storyline in Disney Pixar’s Win or Lose...

A petition started to encourage Disney Pixar to reintroduce a transgender storyline cut from its upcoming series Win or Lose has amassed thousands of signatures in just over a day. Earlier this week,...

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Aladdin and the prince from Beauty and the Beast just got engaged, and we...

The first week of 2025 hasn’t exactly been all fun and games for LGBTQ+ people, so we are frankly delighted to be able to share the joyous queer news with you that two of your Disney faves are getting...

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Josh Gad says he ‘never’ intended for Beauty and the Beast’s LeFou to be gay:...

Frozen star Josh Gad has reflected on the controversy surrounding his role as LeFou in 2017’s Beauty and the Beast live action remake, stating that he “never once” intended to play the character as...

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Disney’s Win or Lose debuts to mixed reviews after axing of trans character

New Disney Pixar show Win or Lose has earned mixed reviews, in the wake of a storyline featuring an LGBTQ+ character being cut from the show. The animated series follows a school softball team as they...

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Disney introduces Christian character to Win or Lose months after axing...

Disney Pixar’s new animated softball series Win or Lose has introduced an explicitly Christian character, the entertainment giant’s first in almost 20 years, months after confirming a trans plot line...

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