yetanothercriminalmindsfanatic reblogged
I can’t really post it as a poll bc it’s more of an Essay Question, but I’m curious:
What was the first queer fictional character you can remember seeing or reading about? If you can’t remember the first, then just think back as far as you can. For me I think it was Captain Jack Harkness.
#lgbtq#representation#like prev it's probs the 'cousins' from sailor moon tho i don't think i saw the north american dub version and what they were calling them#was prob someone showed me a page from the manga and/or other official merch art of them but didn't find out deets til much later#bc it wasn't a genre of tv i watched i found out about ellen's sitcom character of the same first name coming out and the media fallout#possibly willow and tara from btvs#i wish i could forget the moment mum called me into the room to catch the big twist reveal of ace ventura#dunno the character name but it was one of those 'jokes' with trans ppl as the punch line#plus the whole being outted by someone else makes my stomach turn even just remembering it#if we go by the author was queer and used the characters to explore and express his queerness then Frog and Toad would absolutely be the fir#*the first without a doubt; yeah my obsession with them predates sailor moon's uranus/neptune by years#might also by why i ♥ frogs so much