Disney Axes Transgender Storyline From Pixar Series Months Before Release

‘Vibes have shifted,’ is the word from one veteran film critic.

AP/Richard Drew, file

A transgender storyline featured in Pixar’s upcoming animated series “Win or Lose” has been axed by Disney just months before its release out of concern that parents might prefer to discuss such issues with their children “on their own terms and timeline.”

The company announced the decision on Tuesday, stating that “When it comes to animated content for a younger audience, we recognize that many parents would prefer to discuss certain subjects with their children on their own terms and timeline.” 

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