Snoop Dogg probably sweats when asked by his grandchildren with regard to same -sex couples
In a podcast interview, Snoop Dogg spoke about his experiences of watching Disneys and Pixar’s animated film “Lightyear” (2022). The rapper described that he was surprised by a scene in which two women are shown as a couple who raise a child.
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Because it was precisely this film moment that a rat tail would have followed questions from his grandchildren, which he apparently did not feel so grown. However, he does not clarify why this is so.
Snoop Dogg’s grandson ask questions about lesbian couple in “Lightyear”
In conversation in the “It’s Giving” podcast, Snoop Dogg told that he went to the cinema with his grandchildren without knowing that the film addressed a same -sex relationship. During the performance, his grandson asked him how two women could get a child together.
“I didn’t know what to say. I just came to see the film,” said the musician. Such situations would “unsettle” him because he was not prepared for questions of this kind. Apparently Snoop Dogg had not dealt with the film in advance.
“Lightyear” as a spin-off of “Toy Story” creates discussions
“Lightyear”, a spin-off of the “Toy Story” series, shows the figure Alisha Hawthorne (spoken by Uzo Aduba), who founds a family with her wife. This is exactly why the presentation led to discussions in 2022.
It went even further: the film was not shown in several countries in the Middle East, and there was also debates about a kiss scene, which was later recovered into the film within Pixar.
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Actor Chris Evans, who speaks Buzz Lightyear in the animation strip, supported the decision at the time. He told Variety that he hoped that diversity on the screen will be taken for granted in the future and will no longer be perceived as controversial.
Snoop Dogg feels overwhelmed by children’s questions
Snoop Dogg, on the other hand, made it clear that he felt overwhelmed by the questions of his grandchildren. “Children ask questions that you sometimes have no answer,” said the 52-year-old continued in the podcast. How old the kids he spoke about did not reveal Snoop Dogg in an interview.
His statements regarding uncertainty and same -sex love triggered partly critical reactions in social networks. There was no further statements about the musician after the podcast talk.