In an interview with Vogue, Michaela Coel talks about her character in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” and reveals she decided to take on the role after learning her character was queer.
,” and revealed she decided to play the fearless warrior after learning her character was queer.
Being Ghanaian herself, it’s important to Coel that she helps other Ghanaians see queer representation in the film.Currently in Ghana, a person could face up to a three-year sentence for same-sex conduct in the West African country. Also, a“People say, ‘Oh, it’s fine, it’s just politics,’” Coel said of the matter. “But I don’t think it is just politics when it affects how people get to live their daily lives.
When filming for “Wakanda Forever” began last year, Coel recalled that the entire cast was “processing grief” from Boseman’s death.
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