‘It’s funny how some distance/ Makes everything seem small/ And the fears that once controlled me/ Can’t get to me at all!’ ‘Conceal don’t feel, don’t let them know/ Well now they know!’
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Timon is voiced by gay actor Nathan Lane, and unlike Scar it is exactly the gay stereotypes that makes him and Pumbaa appealing to children.Īlso, Hakuna Matata is a song about being free from your worries. Ratigan’s name could also be a tribute to 20th century gay playwright Terrence Rattigan.Ī more modern take on a US fop in this 1990s film, as Hades is like every girl’s sassy gay best friend.įor a good example, just take a look at this video below:Ĭoded gays don’t have to be villains, Lion King comic relief Timon and Pumbaa are flamboyant, fun and even make a pretty good argument for same-sex parenting. Ratigan’s ‘ Goodbye So Soon‘ is practically a love song.
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Made clear from the outset the two are archenemies, movie critics suggested there could be sexual tension between the two. There are several others.ĭon‘t remember the film? Professor Ratigan is the Moriarty to lead character Basil the detective’s Sherlock Holmes. But for other examples, Disney fops include Jafar from Aladdin, Captain Hook from Peter Pan, Prince John from Robin Hood and even going all the way up to Doctor Facilier in The Princess and The Frog. Why did the filmmakers want Stiers to play Ratcliffe as a fop, rather than the way he played Major Winchester in M*A*S*H?īut even before you see Ratcliffe calling the Native Americans savages, the audience already loathes him because of his ridiculously camp haircut.ĭisney used this type of villain time and time again, with too many to put on this list. While this certainly does not mean gay actor = gay character, it adds an extra dimension. Ratcliffe is also played by gay actor David Ogden Stiers. It’s an archetype used for decades in Hollywood cinema, with the contemporary fop often being effeminate, power-hungry and almost always played by a British actor or with a refined English accent. And most of all she does it all while remembering the most important thing – body language.ĭisney villains come in all shapes and sizes, but the one they always come back to is the fop.īack in 17 th century England, the word ‘fop’ was used to negatively describe ‘fashionable’, effeminate, cowardly man. In The Little Mermaid, she seduces, she manipulates, she’s theatrical. Perhaps the most famous example of a direct tie to the LGBT community, Disney created the iconic villain Ursula the Sea Witch using the likeness and personality of drag queen Divine. So let’s take a look back on our childhoods and see exactly who are the 16 most ambiguously ‘gay’ Disney characters:ĭISCLAIMER: This is all up for interpretation and in no way should be seen as a factual representation of what the filmmakers intended.
There are some characters that Disney could have intended to be gay, or characters that use gay stereotypes or even just has a large gay following. Thousands of LGBT people and their families regularly attend Gay Days at the Disney theme parks, where they wear red, have a good time and spread visibility for a company that has done very little in supporting them back – at least openly.īut while the movies are great (well, some of them), there has never been an explicitly gay, bi or trans character in an animated Disney children’s movie.
Is it the message of being yourself? The underdog and misfit lead characters? Or just the idea good will triumph over evil and there will be a happy ending? What is it about Disney movies that the LGBT community loves?