Backlash over Jack Whitehall's casting as 'first gay man' in Disney film Jungle Cruise

A row has erupted over reports Jack Whitehall is due to play Disney’s first openly gay character, with many arguing that a heterosexual character should not take the role.

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Jack Whitehall: Gay character has brief appearance in Jungle Cruise trailer

Jungle Cruise: Jack Whitehall's casting as a gay Disney character divides opinion

Coronation Street's Kym Marsh defends Jack Whitehall's casting as Disney's first gay film character

Disney cast straight actor to play its first openly gay role and it went down about as well as you'd expect, indy100

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FAN FURY as Jack Whitehall cast as Disney's FIRST openly gay character, Films, Entertainment

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Jack Whitehall sparks fury as he is 'cast as Disney's first openly gay character' despite being straight, London Evening Standard