Win or Lose Transgender Actress Opens Up About Axed Storyline: ‘I Was Very Disheartened’

Story by Anthony Nash

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Transgender actress Chanel Stewart opens up about her axed storyline in Disney+'s upcoming Pixar series 'Win or Lose', sparking a conversation about representation in kids' entertainment.

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Stewart, 18, landed the role in 2020 and was excited to authentically portray a transgender teenage girl, calling it 'a part of queer history'.
Disney confirmed the transgender storyline has been removed, stating they recognize 'many parents would prefer to discuss certain subjects with their children on their own terms'.

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