{"id":2239153,"date":"2024-05-07T12:58:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T16:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disneys-new-star-wars-shows-push-lgbt-insanity-on-your-kids\/"},"modified":"2024-05-07T13:01:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T17:01:00","slug":"disneys-new-star-wars-shows-push-lgbt-insanity-on-your-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disneys-new-star-wars-shows-push-lgbt-insanity-on-your-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney&#8217;s Latest &#8216;Star Wars&#8217; Series Promotes LGBT Representation to Children"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdisneys-new-star-wars-shows-push-lgbt-insanity-on-your-kids%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2239153&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The \u2063release of Disney&#8217;s &#8220;Star Wars:\u200d Tales of the Empire&#8221; series, aimed at children, features a character using &#8220;they\/them&#8221; pronouns, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-leans-into-transgender-day-of-visibility-celebration-despite-controversy\/\" title=\"Biden administration embraces Transgender Day of Visibility amid debate\">highlighting inclusivity<\/a>. This move aligns with Disney&#8217;s\u200c commitment to diversity \u200dwithin the Star Wars universe. Additionally, upcoming Star Wars programming, such as &#8220;The Acolyte,&#8221;\u2062 continues this trend with LGBT representation. The industry&#8217;s emphasis on such \u2063themes warrants parental \u200cawareness.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure>                         <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you thought losing <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/07\/07\/megyn-kelly-twists-knife-in-woke-disney-over-box-office-loses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hundreds of millions of dollars<\/a> would deter The Walt Disney Company from continuing its embrace of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-cnn-the-super-bowl-does-not-need-more-politics-it-needs-none\/\" title=\"No, CNN, The Super Bowl Does Not Need MORE Politics; It Needs None\">leftist politics<\/a>, think again.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, Disney\u2019s Lucasfilm released \u201cStar Wars: Tales of the Empire,\u201d an anthology series highlighting different characters from across the Star Wars universe. While the show is clearly marketed to children, that didn\u2019t stop showrunners from featuring a character using \u201cthey\/them\u201d pronouns.<\/p>\n<p>In one of the episodes, the Galactic Empire dispatches two Inquisitors \u2014 force-wielding dark-side users \u2014 to hunt down a Jedi spotted on a distant world. Upon arriving at the planet, one of the Inquisitors asks a young boy where she can find the Jedi. The boy eventually tells her \u201cthey\u201d are hiding in the mountains, giving viewers the impression that there is more than one Jedi.<\/p>\n<p>After the two Inquisitors make their way to the top of the mountains, they encounter a single Jedi \u2014 and the show\u2019s writers make it very obvious that this Jedi uses \u201cthey\/them\u201d pronouns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re still alive,\u201d one of the Inquisitors says after her partner stabbed the Jedi in the back. \u201cWe need to get them to the ship. We can save them.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>New Star Wars show on Disney+ &#8216;Tales of the Empire&#8217; features a non-binary character that uses they\/them pronouns.<\/p>\n<p>Parents, make sure you know what your kids are watching!<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re after your kids. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KNnjtWnEUI\">pic.twitter.com\/KNnjtWnEUI<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1787527107322503575?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 6, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span> <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Parents concerned about their children being exposed to radical gender ideology should also be advised that \u201cTales of the Empire\u201d is hardly the only Star Wars programming seeking to advance such ideas. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/notthebee.com\/article\/disney-new-star-wars-show-is-packed-with-lgbtq-talent-so-thats-good-to-know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Not the Bee<\/a>, Lucasfilm\u2019s upcoming \u201cStar Wars: The Acolyte\u201d series is packed with LGBT-identifying actors, such as Amandla Stenberg, \u201cwho is gay, non-binary and uses she\/her and they\/them pronouns.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The program\u2019s showrunner, Leslye Headland \u2014 who identifies as a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/survivor-host-asks-contestants-if-saying-come-on-in-guys-is-still-okay\/\" title=\"\u2018Survivor\u2019 Host Asks Contestants If Saying \u2018Come On In Guys\u2019 Is Still \u2018Okay\u2019\">queer woman<\/a>\u201d \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/gamerant.com\/star-wars-acolyte-leslye-headland-queer-identity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">told<\/a> media in 2021 that her experiences would be reflected in the show and, as described by Game Rant, \u201cbelieves her queerness will come through in the show, even if it happens to be on a subconscious level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[T]here\u2019s just no way that me being a queer woman is not going to be reflected in my work,\u201d Headland said. It\u2019s worth mentioning that Headland\u2019s partner, actress Rebecca Henderson, has a featured role in \u201cThe Acolyte.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<div lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<p>LGBTQ+ activist Leslye Headland is a new director in the Star Wars franchise:<\/p>\n<p>Her goal for the films? To make it LGBTQ-inclusive and similar to Disney fairy tales. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Anfkn9RciK\">pic.twitter.com\/Anfkn9RciK<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2014 End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EndWokeness\/status\/1770167671654396333?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/span> <\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Lucasfilm\u2019s shoehorning of LGBT insanity into programs meant for children further exposes the dishonesty of CEO Bob Iger, who <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.md\/O50sM#selection-1945.1-1945.314\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">claimed<\/a> during the company\u2019s annual shareholder meeting last month that Disney\u2019s gambol with political activism and injecting leftist ideology into its content was over. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve always believed that we have a responsibility to do good in the world, but we know our job is not to advance any kind of agenda,\u201d Iger said. \u201cFor as long as I\u2019m in the job, I\u2019m going to continue to be guided by a sense of decency and respect, and we\u2019ll always trust our instincts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Our job is to \u201centertain, first and foremost,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n<p>Disney\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/11\/30\/disneys-latest-box-office-fail-is-yet-another-sign-of-the-mouses-self-inflicted-demise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">embrace<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/brooke-baldwin-criticizes-cnn-on-her-way-out-the-door\/\" title=\"Brooke Baldwin Criticizes CNN On Her Way Out The Door\">left-wing identity politics<\/a> has not gone unnoticed by parents. In July 2023, the New York Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/07\/07\/megyn-kelly-twists-knife-in-woke-disney-over-box-office-loses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> that the House of Mouse had lost nearly $1 billion \u201con its last eight feature films, several of which include prominent \u2018woke\u2019 characters.\u201d Rather than acknowledge the destruction leftist ideology has wrought on its brand, Disney has continued to double down, even <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/11\/30\/disneys-latest-box-office-fail-is-yet-another-sign-of-the-mouses-self-inflicted-demise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attacking<\/a> fans for the company\u2019s failed projects. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>      Shawn Fleetwood is a staff writer for The Federalist and a graduate of the University of Mary Washington. He previously served as a state content writer for Convention of States Action and his work has been featured in numerous outlets, including RealClearPolitics, RealClearHealth, and Conservative Review. Follow him on Twitter @ShawnFleetwood<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite financial setbacks, The Walt Disney Company persists in promoting left-leaning ideologies. Recently, Disney&#8217;s Lucasfilm unveiled &#8220;Star Wars: Tales of the Empire,&#8221; a children-oriented anthology series showcasing diverse characters. This move reaffirms their commitment to inclusivity within the Star Wars universe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":539,"featured_media":2239154,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-07-at-11.34.32%E2%80%AFAM-1024x564.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2239153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-07-at-11.34.32%E2%80%AFAM-1024x564.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/539"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2239153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2239153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2239154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2239153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2239153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2239153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}