The following contains spoilers about Episode 3 of Disney+/Marvel’s Loki.Marvel has been faulted for its lack of LGBTQ representation in its characters, until now.On today’s third episode of Loki, the Tom Hiddleston title character revealed that he’s bisexual to fellow trickster femme loki Sylvie (Sophia Di Martino).
He thus becomes the MCU’s first openly bisexual character.Series director Kate Herron highlighted the news in a tweet following the episode.“From the moment I joined @LokiOfficial it was very important to me, and my goal, to acknowledge Loki was bisexual,” she wrote. “It is a part of who he is and who I am too.