Idina Menzel Supports Elsa Finding a Girlfriend in 'Frozen 2' (Video)

@ 2026 Equal Entertainment LLC.
All rights reserved

Idina Menzel Supports Elsa Finding a Girlfriend in Frozen 2
The award-winning singer and actress says she's fine with Elsa coming out as lesbian, but she'll leave that decision up to Disney.
 Dawn Ennis
          
          May 23, 2016
          
        
Dawn Ennis
The Advocate's news editor Dawn Ennis successfully transitioned from broadcast journalism to online media following another transition that made headlines; in 2013, she became the first trans staffer in any major TV network newsroom. As the first out transgender editor at The Advocate, the native New Yorker continues her 30-year media career, in which she has earned more than a dozen awards, including two Emmys. With the blessing of her three children, Dawn retains the most important job title she's ever held: Dad.
 See Full Bio 
                  Follow:
                  

        
        FROM OUR SPONSORS
        
    

        
        The Latest
        
    
HIV
        How Black communities protected each other during the early days of the AIDS crisis
    Fighting against an illness with no treatment and institutional racism, Black queer communities had to look inward for support. 
Jacob Ogles
Politics
        For New Yorkers, Stonewall’s new Pride flag is only step one
    New Yorkers are doubling down on organizing efforts to combat an anti-LGBTQ federal agenda.
Jack Walker
Opinion
        When community care became a threat
    In Minnesota, staying human was treated as a danger—and innocent lives paid the price.
Kate Wilder
Crime
        Defiant Don Lemon says ‘the process is the punishment’ after lawyers reveal feds took his phone
    “I will fight these baseless charges, and I will not be silenced,” the gay journalist said.
Christopher Wiggins

        
        More For You
        
        Everything queer we loved at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
    
Rachel Shatto
Feb 04, 2026

        Shudder, A24, Sundance
    
        The Sundance Film Festival may have already come and gone, but I’m still ruminating on the queer films I caught at this year’s event. Keep Reading →

        'Rock Springs' is a slow burn that's both haunting and full of heart
    
Rachel Shatto
Feb 02, 2026
Kelly Marie Tran in 'Rock Springs'

        Sundance 
    
        If you’ve ever walked into a room, driven through a small town, or simply existed in a space where white cis-het norms were mandatory—and felt the dreaded weight of unwelcome eyes upon you—then the pervasive sense of dread and foreboding that writer-director Vera Miao and cinematographer Heyjin Jun capture in Rock Springs will be eerily and achingly familiar. Keep Reading →

        'Barbara Forever' review: An ode to filmmaker Barbara Hammer—and lesbian history
    
Mey Rude
Jan 27, 2026
Barbara Hammer appears in Barbara Forever by Brydie O'Connor, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. 

        Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by The Estate of Barbara Hammer
    
        If you don't see lesbian history, you have to make it yourself. Keep Reading →

        'Big Girls Don't Cry' review: The beautiful gut punch of growing up
    
Mey Rude
Jan 26, 2026
Ani Palmer, Beatrix Rain Wolfe, and Sophia Kirkwood-Smith appear in Big Girls Don't Cry by Paloma Schneideman, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. 

        Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Jen Raoult
    
        In introducing the Sundance screening of her stunning debut feature-length film Big Girls Don't Cry, filmmaker Paloma Schneideman said she made this queer coming-of-age tale set in rural New Zealand because movies can save people's lives. Keep Reading →

        'Leviticus' review: Conversion therapy is a real horror
    
Mey Rude
Jan 26, 2026
Joe Bird appears in Leviticus by Adrian Chiarella, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. 

        Courtesy of Sundance Institute | Photo by Ben Saunders
    
        Internalized homophobia can feel like a pair of hands around your throat, slowly strangling you. In the new Australian conversion therapy horror Leviticus, that feeling becomes violently real. Keep Reading →

        Most Popular
        
News
        Gay ice dancer Guillaume Cizeron's gold medal is questioned as judging scandal heats up
    Guillaume Cizeron and his ice dancing partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have been mired in controversy since the start of the Milano Cortina Olympics.
Ariel Messman-Rucker
Crime
        Don Lemon faces judge who rejected DOJ’s previous attempt to charge him with a crime
    The Trump Justice Department is testing whether courts will find that journalism is a crime.
Christopher Wiggins
People
        NBC apologizes for misgendering trailblazing trans Olympian Elis Lundholm
    "We apologize to Elis and our viewers," NBC Sports said in a statement.
Ariel Messman-Rucker
News
        Canadian school shooting sparks anti-trans uproar after shooter identified
    Authorities have identified the shooter that killed eight people as an 18-year-old local resident.
Ryan Adamczeski
Arts & Entertainment
        10 of the sexiest music videos that gagged everyone in 2025
    These celebrities brought the sex appeal in their steamy videos this year.
Ricky Cornish
Politics
        Charlie Kirk DID say stoning gay people was the 'perfect law' — and these other heinous quotes
    These are some of his worst comments about LGBTQ+ people made by Charlie Kirk.
Ryan Adamczeski

Site Navigation

Idina Menzel Supports Elsa Finding a Girlfriend in Frozen 2

The award-winning singer and actress says she's fine with Elsa coming out as lesbian, but she'll leave that decision up to Disney.

The Latest

How Black communities protected each other during the early days of the AIDS crisis

Fighting against an illness with no treatment and institutional racism, Black queer communities had to look inward for support.

For New Yorkers, Stonewall’s new Pride flag is only step one

New Yorkers are doubling down on organizing efforts to combat an anti-LGBTQ federal agenda.

When community care became a threat

In Minnesota, staying human was treated as a danger—and innocent lives paid the price.

Defiant Don Lemon says ‘the process is the punishment’ after lawyers reveal feds took his phone

“I will fight these baseless charges, and I will not be silenced,” the gay journalist said.

Hollywood Hunks Laid Bare: 1960s-1970s

15 Romantic Lesbian Films With Swoon-Worthy Happy Endings

The most searched gay adult entertainers of 2024 revealed

‘The Librarians’: Meet the heroes fighting against conservative book bans in the South

42 LGBTQ Valentine's Day Movies for Every Mood

More For You

Everything queer we loved at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival

'Rock Springs' is a slow burn that's both haunting and full of heart

'Barbara Forever' review: An ode to filmmaker Barbara Hammer—and lesbian history

'Big Girls Don't Cry' review: The beautiful gut punch of growing up

'Leviticus' review: Conversion therapy is a real horror

Most Popular

Gay ice dancer Guillaume Cizeron's gold medal is questioned as judging scandal heats up

Guillaume Cizeron and his ice dancing partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have been mired in controversy since the start of the Milano Cortina Olympics.

Don Lemon faces judge who rejected DOJ’s previous attempt to charge him with a crime

The Trump Justice Department is testing whether courts will find that journalism is a crime.

NBC apologizes for misgendering trailblazing trans Olympian Elis Lundholm

"We apologize to Elis and our viewers," NBC Sports said in a statement.

Canadian school shooting sparks anti-trans uproar after shooter identified

Authorities have identified the shooter that killed eight people as an 18-year-old local resident.

10 of the sexiest music videos that gagged everyone in 2025

These celebrities brought the sex appeal in their steamy videos this year.

Latest Stories

Stay up to date with the latest in LGBTQ+ news with The Advocate’s email newsletter, in your inbox five days a week.

Idina Menzel Supports Elsa Finding a Girlfriend in Frozen 2

The award-winning singer and actress says she's fine with Elsa coming out as lesbian, but she'll leave that decision up to Disney.

FROM OUR SPONSORS

The Latest

Fighting against an illness with no treatment and institutional racism, Black queer communities had to look inward for support.

New Yorkers are doubling down on organizing efforts to combat an anti-LGBTQ federal agenda.

In Minnesota, staying human was treated as a danger—and innocent lives paid the price.

“I will fight these baseless charges, and I will not be silenced,” the gay journalist said.

More For You

Most Popular

Guillaume Cizeron and his ice dancing partner Laurence Fournier Beaudry have been mired in controversy since the start of the Milano Cortina Olympics.

The Trump Justice Department is testing whether courts will find that journalism is a crime.

"We apologize to Elis and our viewers," NBC Sports said in a statement.

Authorities have identified the shooter that killed eight people as an 18-year-old local resident.

These celebrities brought the sex appeal in their steamy videos this year.

These are some of his worst comments about LGBTQ+ people made by Charlie Kirk.