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Snoop Dogg Says Lightyear Scene Left Him Unprepared to Answer Grandson’s Question

His podcast account channels continuing debate over how children encounter LGBTQ+ relationships in family films.

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Snoop Dogg has criticized the LGBTQ representation in kids' movies
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Snoop Dogg 'Scared To Go To Movies' Due To LGBTQ Representation: They Are Putting It Everywhere

Overview

  • Snoop Dogg described on the It’s Giving podcast that his grandson asked how a woman could have a baby with her wife during a Lightyear screening, saying the moment "threw [him] for a loop."
  • He questioned showing that storyline to young viewers and said he felt "scared to go to the movies" when he lacked an age-appropriate answer.
  • Entertainment Weekly reports the remarks have prompted calls for him to be replaced as the headliner at the upcoming Australian Football League Grand Final.
  • Coverage explains that women in same-sex partnerships can have children through artificial insemination or in vitro fertilization using donor sperm.
  • Reports note Lightyear previously drew controversy over a reinstated same-sex kiss and faced bans in several countries after its 2022 release.