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Haaz Sleiman is opening up about Disney's refusal to edit out LGBTQ+ content in Eternals.The actor, 45, speaking to VarietyFriday, said he was emotional when Disney refused to edit content in the film, which has subsequently been banned in countries including Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The film was supposed to debut in those countries November 11.'They stood their ground and said, "Nope, we are not going to compromise the integrity of our film,"' he said.
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Video Shows Man Setting Fire to Memorial for Those Killed in Pulse Nightclub Shooting
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Kit Harington praises Marvel’s Eternals film for its history making LGBTQ+ inclusion
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Chinese LGBTQ+ Activist Group Shuts Down Amid Growing Repression
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Plan Your Week • Nov. 05, 2021
Have an event coming up? Email your information to Managing Editor Tammye Nash at nash@dallasvoice.com or Senior Staff Writer David Taffet at taffet@dallasvoice.com by Wednesday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue.
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'First Openly LGBTQ+ K-pop Boy Band' Lionesses Release Debut Song
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Eternals star Kumail Nanjiani hits back after MCU film is ‘review bombed’ on IMDb over LGBT+ representation
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Castro cultural district drops flag town hall
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Obituaries: Arnold Rice
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