Fans have been theorizing for years, but now clips from the new movie appear to confirm it: Velma is queer.
Screenshot by NPR/Warner Bros. AnimationThe character Velma is portrayed as being attracted to women in the newFans have been theorizing for years, but now clips from the new movieappear to confirm it — the character Velma Dinkley is attracted to women.
"It honestly did not occur to [me] that we were doing something so groundbreaking until right now," the movie's director, Audie Harrison, told NPR in an email."While writing and directing this, I just set out to have fun with the comedy of an awkward teenage crush." He added,"I actually thought it was a bigger deal for Velma's character that she is in love with the villain of the movie. The fact that she is a girl is just... well, a fact. That being said, it does feel great to be a part of normalizing representation, especially with such a well-known franchise like Scooby-Doo!"
The animated movie, which was released for purchase on digital platforms Tuesday, includes a new character, the head of a costume crime syndicate named Coco Diablo. The object of Velma's infatuation, the Mystery Inc. member's glasses fog up and cheeks flush as she swoons in multiple scenes.
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