Disney Refuses to Remove 12-Second LGBTQ Scene From Doctor Strange 2
It may seem quiet now, but Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness is about to make a lot of noise. The upcoming Doctor Strange sequel has been in the works for years at this point, suffering from creative changes behind the scenes as well as multiple delays due to the ongoing worldwide pandemic. To say this film has had a bumpy road to release would be the understatement of the year. But it seems it may not be smooth sailing from here as many would assume with the film done and ready to hit theater screens. Last week it was reported that Multiverse of Madness would be outright banned in parts of the world due to its inclusion of LGBTQIA+ themes. ADVERTISEMENT America Chavez (played by newcomer Xochitl Gomez) is set to join Benedict Cumberbatch's Stephen Strange and Elizabeth Olsen's Wanda Maximoff and is the one who finds herself at the center of this controversy. Chavez in Marvel Comics lore is openly gay, so many assumed that was w...