Star Wars TV show uses non-binary pronoun for character, draws mixed reaction

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Non-Binary,Pronouns,The Acolyte

A clip from the episode circulating social media drew the attention of an entertainment opinion writer.

The latest episode of the Star Wars TV show “The Acolyte” released Tuesday is drawing mixed reactions after alluding to a non-binary character with the pronoun “they."from the episode circulating social media shows mechanic character Osha expressing confusion after encountering a small otter-like creature. After learning the creature’s name is Bazil, Mae clarifies if Bazil is a friend.confirms Bazil’s pronouns are “he/him.”titled “Dear TV writers: Please stop being weird about pronouns.

This is the latest example of what I’m going to call the Globby problem, expertly parodied on The Other Two: well-meaning writers and showrunners — some of them queer themselves — trying to awkwardly insert nonbinary or genderqueer representation into their show, usually through the show’s requisite ‘weirdo’ character,” the piece reads.

“They’re still alive,” a character says about an individual who is struck by a lightsaber. “We need to get them to the ship. We can still save them.” A representative from Disney’s media affairs did not respond to a request for comment from The National Desk Wednesday on the matter. Jackson Walker on X at @_jlwalker_ for the latest trending national news. Have a news tip? Send it to jacwalker@sbgtv.com.

 

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