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MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: Reportedly, fans petition Star Wars to include first gay character. More than three thousand people have rallied to make Drew Leinonen the first gay character in Star Wars universe. The petition has been posted on Change.org by Joshua Yehl along with headline “Make Orlando Victim Drew Leinonen the First LGBT Star Wars Movie Character” following the Orlando massacre on June 11, reported Ace Showbiz. Addressed to Kathleen Kennedy, President of Lucasfilm — Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, and all of the crew behind the Star Wars films, the message read, “I’m writing ...

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