Netflix’s Live-Action Avatar: The Last Airbender Reportedly Features Lgbt Characters

According to sources close to Wgtc – the same ones who told us that the Snyder Cut of Justice League is coming to HBO Max and a Percy Jackson TV series is in development – Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender adaptation will allegedly feature not one, but several original Lgbt characters.
Of course, the universe of Aang and friends is no stranger to diversity. The Last Airbender featured a multitude of strong female characters which other shows would have relegated to objects of sex appeal without a second thought. Its sequel series, The Legend of Korra, even featured a powerful, tomboyish female protagonist, and one who ended her final season in entering what was heavily implied to be a romantic relationship with her female co-star at that.
As progressive as creators Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko were to make the lead of their 2014 animated show for kids and teens a lesbian,...
Of course, the universe of Aang and friends is no stranger to diversity. The Last Airbender featured a multitude of strong female characters which other shows would have relegated to objects of sex appeal without a second thought. Its sequel series, The Legend of Korra, even featured a powerful, tomboyish female protagonist, and one who ended her final season in entering what was heavily implied to be a romantic relationship with her female co-star at that.
As progressive as creators Michael Dante Dimartino and Bryan Konietzko were to make the lead of their 2014 animated show for kids and teens a lesbian,...
- 5/25/2020
- by Tim Brinkhof
- We Got This Covered
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