![]() ![]() Strange World boasts not only a queer teen lead, voiced by IRL queer comedy icon Jaboukie Young-White, but that queer teen is also biracial. Very much not par for the course, though, is the other Disney movie with a queer hero playing this weekend. ![]() In Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Michaela Coel plays a warrior with a female partner, a relationship given the most cursory of nods toward the end of the movie when the pair calls each other “love.” That feint toward sexual diversity is par for the course with Disney movies these days: sprinkle a little queerness in there for the folks at home, but not too much, so that it can be easily excised for the overseas release. Disney has two movies in theaters right now starring queer characters-but you’d be hard-pressed to name both of them.
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