One of the characters of a Disney Channel animated TV show is canonically bisexual, the show’s creator confirmed on social media.
Dana Terrace, the bisexual creator of The Owl House, wrote on Twitter that, after receiving flak from Disney leadership, one of her characters will be openly bisexual. “In [development] I was very open about my intention to put queer kids in the main cast,” she tweeted. “I’m a horrible liar so sneaking it in would’ve been hard.
When we were greenlit, I was told by certain Disney leadership that I could NOT represent any form of bi or gay relationship on the channel. “I’m bi!
I want to write a bi character, dammit!” she continued. “Luckily, my stubbornness paid off and now I am VERY supported by current Disney