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The Marvel Cinematic Universe will feature a transgender person for the first time

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The debut may take place already in the fourth “Thor” Marvel's commitment to cultural diversity and inclusion is bearing fruit, and soon the studio's comics will also introduce heroes with non-traditional sexual orientations: Valkyrie in Thor 4 will now become openly bisexual, and the epic film The Eternals will feature LGBT people. character. The Marvel Cinematic Universe will feature a transgender person for the first time The Marvel Cinematic Universe will feature a transgender person for the first time

In addition, as insiders of the Geeks WorldWide portal found out , Marvel is looking for “a transgender woman of any nationality between the ages of 20 and 30” for the role of a certain Jessica. The actress is needed for an unnamed Phase 4 project, which will film in 2020: therefore, it could be Shang -Chi , the Doctor Strange sequel , Thor: Love and Thunder , as well as the Loki series " and " Hawkeye ".

The GWW authors suggest that Sera, the only notable transgender heroine in Marvel comics, is hidden under the codename “Jessica.” Sera belongs to a small group of wingless male angels who call themselves the Anchorites and are trapped inside the Tenth Kingdom. At the same time, Sera identified herself as a woman and, thus, became practically the first transgender woman in Marvel comics, playing a key role in the plot.

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Sulfur. Source: Marvel Comics

Since Sera was freed from imprisonment in the Tenth Kingdom by Thor's half-sister, Angel, analysts predict that the debut of the transgender heroine will take place in the fourth part of Thor. The anchor angels themselves can be made the main antagonists of “Love and Thunder”, fighting against New Asgard. “ Ragnarok ” director Taika Waititi is responsible for the production of “Thor 4 , ” and he will also write the script for the blockbuster. Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson will reprise their roles as Thor and Valkyrie, respectively, while Natalie Portman will return as Jane Foster, who will now be the female Thor. The film is scheduled to premiere on November 5, 2021. 

 

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