{"id":1980,"date":"2015-06-21T15:43:38","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T20:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/?p=1980"},"modified":"2015-06-21T15:43:38","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T20:43:38","slug":"leaked-emails-reveals-spiderman-must-not-be-a-homsexual","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/archives\/1980","title":{"rendered":"Leaked emails reveals Spiderman must &#8220;not [be] a homsexual&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By John Mack Freeman<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Gawker uncovered<a href=\"http:\/\/gawker.com\/spider-man-cant-be-gay-or-black-1712401879\"> an email from the Sony Pictures<\/a> email leak that occurred a few months ago that shines light on why some movie superheroes continue to be so&#8230;non-diverse. The defined character traits of Peter Parker and his superhero alternate Spiderman specifically list that they must be heterosexual, male, and Caucasian unless otherwise agreed to by the Marvel brass. Here are the relevant parts:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1981 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits.png\" alt=\"Peter Parker Traits\" width=\"636\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits.png 636w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits-300x140.png 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits-500x233.png 500w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits-315x147.png 315w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Peter-Parker-Traits-200x93.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1982 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements.png\" alt=\"Spiderman Requirements\" width=\"636\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements.png 636w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements-500x206.png 500w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements-315x130.png 315w, https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Spiderman-Requirements-200x82.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 636px) 100vw, 636px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By John Mack Freeman Gawker uncovered an email from the Sony Pictures email leak that occurred a few months ago that shines light on why some movie superheroes continue to be so&#8230;non-diverse. The defined character traits of Peter Parker and his superhero alternate Spiderman specifically list that they must be heterosexual, male, and Caucasian unless [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":1983,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,57],"tags":[156,158,155,159,154,157],"class_list":["post-1980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-carousel","category-media-of-note","tag-comics","tag-gawker","tag-marvel","tag-sony-pictures","tag-spiderman","tag-superheroes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glbtrt.ala.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}