pulling off their masks at the end of each episode. But now, a new revelation just might be the most seismic in the animated show’s 53-year history.
Lead character Velma Dinkley is a lesbian in the new Warner Bros. movie “Trick or Treat: Scooby Doo!” — with the fictional character fawning over a fellow female.
Variety confirmed the cartoon character’s queerness in a new article, citing excerpts from the flick, released Thursday. In the new film, Velma swoons over sassy character Coco Diablo.
At one point, the orange bespectacled brunette is so enamored by the character that her trademark glasses start to fog up. In a separate scene, Coco places her hand on Velma’s shoulder, causing the queer crimefighter to quiver.