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Disney cuts transgender storyline from new animated series


Published on 2024-12-17 22:04:07 - CNN
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  • Disney has cut a transgender storyline from its new animated series, "Win or Lose," ahead of the show's release.

Disney has decided to cut a transgender storyline from its upcoming series "Win or Lose," an animated show set to premiere on Disney+. The series, which follows the lives of middle school softball players, originally included a character named "Ricci" who was transgender. This decision comes amidst ongoing debates about representation and content in children's programming. Critics argue that removing such representation could be seen as a step back in promoting diversity and inclusion, while supporters of the cut believe it aligns with maintaining a focus on sports and competition rather than social issues. Disney has not provided detailed reasons for the change but emphasized their commitment to storytelling that resonates with a broad audience.

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