'Their lack of tolerance is exclusionary to people who deserve to be not only included, but celebrated for who they are,' Benedict Cumberbatch says of the bans (via TooFab)
Disney has refused to yield to a demand they cut an LGBTQ reference from"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" for audiences in Saudi Arabia, according to the Middle Eastern country.
Saudi Arabia denied reports they had banned the MCU film. Nawaf Alsabhan, a Saudi general supervisor of cinema classification, said it was"barely 12 seconds" they were asking to be left on the editing room floor involving a lesbian character played by Xochitl Gomez.
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