For those unfamiliar with the term, queerbaiting is the tactic of teasing or touting queer representation in a project to get the LGBTQ community interested and talking about it, then under-delivering on the promise. But is a two-second scene between minor characters really a form of proper representation?ĭisney has a long history of queerbaiting that has ramped up significantly in recent years.
“In the case of the LGBTQ community, it was important to me that people who go to see this movie feel that they’re being represented in the film,” Abrams told Variety during the press tour. Abrams teased the moment prior to the film’s release as representation for the LGBTQ community. While the moment is technically history-making, is it on the right side of history?ĭirector J.J.
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