Queer subtext in Disney's 'Elio' was reportedly cut by Pixar
After out director Adrian Molina left the film, reports claims that the lead character became "more masculine."
July 3, 2025
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GLAAD Report: LGBQ-Inclusive Films Reach All-Time High
However, transgender representation is absent and numbers for queer people of color are dropping.
July 16, 2020
GLAAD Gives Fox, Disney 'F' on LGBT-Inclusive Films
The LGBT media watchdog agency delivered its first annual Studio Responsibility Index, rating the six major film studios based on their LGBT-inclusive content.
August 22, 2013
Report: LGBT Characters in Film Fall to Record Low
According to GLAAD, there were no transgender characters in 2017 movies from major studios.
May 22, 2018
GLAAD Report: Hollywood Studios Still Failing in LGBT Representation
The latest Studio Responsibility Index shows only a marginal increase in LGBT roles, which need massive improvements in their quality.
May 25, 2017
LGBTQ+ Representation in Movies Decreases, Report Finds
While the number of films with LGBTQ+ characters has increased year over year, the proportion of that representation and other data points have decreased slightly.
December 15, 2022
LGBTQ+ Representation Increases in Movies, But More Can Be Done: GLAAD
GLAAD's Studio Responsibility Index finds increased LGBTQ+ representation but a need for improvement in several areas.
September 14, 2023
The Advocate Among Those Nominated for 2022 GLAAD Media Awards
Here's the complete list of films, TV shows, media outlets, and more recognized for advancing LGBTQ+ representation.
January 19, 2022
'Pose,' Lil Nas X, 'Power Rangers,' and More Win GLAAD Awards
Judith Light received GLAAD's Excellence in Media Award and Wilson Cruz received the Vito Russo Award.
May 6, 2022
Same-Sex Kiss Reportedly Cut, Then Restored in Pixar's 'Lightyear'
Disney, Pixar's owner, has been criticized for its slow response to Florida's "don't say gay" bill and accused of deleting LGBTQ+ content from its films.
March 18, 2022
Evan Rachel Wood Says Mulan Has Bisexual Energy
The bisexual Frozen 2 star said Disney is "missing a golden opportunity."
November 22, 2019
Judge tosses Disney suit claiming Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis retaliated over 'don't say gay' critique
Disney hasn't shown it was harmed by the state's takeover of a special district previously controlled by the company, Judge Allen Winsor said.
February 1, 2024
GLAAD Report: LGBTQ-Inclusive Films Jump to Over 18 Percent
However, there is still a lack of transgender representation in films from major studios.
May 23, 2019