Alisha marries a woman, and in one scene she greets her wife with a kiss.ĭisney’s chief executive, Bob Chapek, came under intense pressure earlier this year from many of the company’s employees to take a forceful stand against anti-LGBTQ legislation that was moving through the state Legislature in Florida, which is home to the Disney World resort.
Lightyear focuses on the friendship between Buzz (voiced by Chris Evans) and another space ranger, Alisha Hawthorne (Uzo Aduba).
Disney has described Lightyear, which was created by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Angus MacLane, as the “definitive origin story” of the character Buzz Lightyear, a space ranger who starred in the 1995 film Toy Story and several sequels.
