Inside Out 2 includes a post-credits scene… preparing audience members for the big reveal that Riley is gay.

Did Disney Change Riley’s Dark Secret In Inside Out 2?

For the most part, the queer elements of Pixar’s films can be edited out.

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For the most part, the queer elements of Pixar’s films can be edited out.

Many fans hoped thatInside Out 2would take a different approach by integrating Riley’s queer identity into her story.

Instead,Inside Out 2made Pixar’s lack of LGBTQ+ representationeven more frustrating.

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Inside Out 2garnered $1.673 billion worldwide, making it 2024’s highest-grossing movie.

Joy looking confused in Inside Out 2 with credits behind her

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Riley’s parents comfort her in Inside Out 2

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Riley and her feelings in Inside Out 2

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Riley and her emotions meet Val in Inside Out 2

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