Workers claimed the film giant actively censored 'overtly gay affection.' It seems since company entered the political frontlines after dissing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' 'Don't Say Gay' bill, it has put the pedal to the medal on representing minorities and pushing a 'woke' agenda.ĭisney recently reinstates gay kissing scene between two female characters on Pixar's Toy Story spinoff Lightyear after outrage from workers.
However, many parents and social media users were more astonished by a transgender character offering a period suggestion than by the openness of discussing the coming of age experience.Ī woman suggested Baymax get Sofia pads because it is 'always more comfortable for me,' when a character - where a transgender flag shirt - says: 'I always get the ones with wings.'Īlthough the moment isn't lingered on in the show - rather the robot is bombarded with more suggestions from a father and another woman in the aisle - Twitter users found the moment appalling.ĭisney has come far from the days of Disney princesses finding their Prince Charming. This incites the entire aisle to jump in to offer suggestions for Sofia, from wingless to winged pads, from products meant for first-time period experiences, to environmentally conscious products. She replies: 'Oh, um.well.these are the tampons I usually use.' She then hands the box of Gentle tampons over to the robot. The woman appears to be utterly shocked as she stares at the robot in horror before schooling her facial expressions. The controversial scene shows Baymax standing next to a woman in the tampon aisle looking at the mass amount of products on the shelf, before asking her: 'Excuse me, which of these products would you recommend?' 'And the dispenser’s empty! And I don’t even have a thing! A tampad. 'I wasn’t prepared for this!' Sofia reportedly tells Baymax. Many were appealed by the scene, saying it would make people 'uncomfortable' and it was 'sick and weird.' However, some parents liked the idea of young girls, who can get their periods as young as 10, learning about their periods and destigmatizing shopping for period productsĮarlier in the Baymax! episode, Sofia and the robot nurse discuss her period in the gender neutral bathroom, the New York Post said.
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