Ferguson and director Dean DeBlois have confirmed that this was in reference to the character's homosexuality. Voice actor Craig Ferguson ad-libbed a line in the second film in which he mentions that he never got married for an undisclosed reason. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Rowling (author of the Harry Potter series of fantasy novels) revealed in 2007 that he is gay. Īlthough Dumbledore's sexual orientation is not portrayed or explicitly mentioned in the films and books they are based on, J. At the beginning of the film, it shows that one of Harley's failed relationships was with a woman. In the film's first 10 minutes, it is established that Harley is bisexual, with Harley saying she is unlucky with love, with her first two partners as men and the third one a woman. United Kingdom, France, Germany, Ireland, United States Rebecca is Mark Darcy's colleague who Bridget thinks is enamoured with him it turns out her affections lie with Bridget. Tom is Bridget's flamboyant 'gay best friend'. Evil and Frau results in their "love child," Scott. Evil remembers her, responding "Yes, that's true". Evil and Past Frau have sex, she comments that she'll never love another man. The following film series collectively feature LGBT characters in a leading or supporting role.Īustin Powers: International Man of Mysteryįrau has a girlfriend named Una Brau in the second film who she met on the LPGA tour and fell in love. A key way to do this is to acknowledge the strides you make toward whatever your goal is.Film franchises share common universes. It’s important to find ways to motivate and validate yourself. I think most of us crave external validation, but I know external validation is fickle. I try to remind myself that my self-worth has nothing to do with my body. I try to do small things to make myself feel better, whether it is going for a walk or watching a movie. On bad days, I allow myself to feel bad because I know it is not going to last forever.
On bad days, though, I forget how to separate my personality, the heart of who I am, from my body.” How do you stay encouraged on such bad days? What is your view on staying motivated for a person who is in constant want of validations that accompany weight loss from others? Question: In chapter 41, you said, “On better days, when I feel up to the fight, I want to change how this world responds to how I look because, intellectually, I know my body is not the real problem. In answering questions from an Our Shared Shelf discussion, one question struck me as important to mention in this post: She told Amoruso, “The things that challenge me the most are the most intellectually satisfying.” When they spoke about her book and body image, she said it was possible to be happy with your body and to do that you have to be kind and gentle with your body. When she decided to write Hunger, she had told herself that writing about her body was the one thing she wanted to write about the least. Gay has been a writer since she was about 4 years old, as well as being an avid reader. Her interview with Sophia Amoruso gave me more of an understanding of the book after I read it. The first time I heard about Hunger, and Roxane Gay for that matter, was listing to the relaunch of Girlboss Radio. As someone who has been sexually assaulted and raped, I understand how she wanted to protect her body from being hurt again and yet it is constantly hurt until we learn to accept who we are and who we have become. It is also one of the many that have spoken to me. Hunger became part of the list last year for the months of September and October. I have read many of the books that have been part of the reading list. When it first started, I jumped on board as I was fairly new to the whole feminist thing. In 2016, Emma Watson started the feminist book club, Our Shared Shelf.