Disney Pixar's 'Lightyear' featuring same-sex kiss banned in United Arab Emirates

Disney Pixar's 'Lightyear,' which features a scene with a same-sex kiss, has been banned in the UAE.

with a red "no" symbol over it, but the office did not elaborate on the ban.A source familiar with the matter told Axios that the film does not have a release certificate in the following 13 countries in addition to the UAE:

Indonesia, Lebanon, Jordan, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Syria and Iraq.Movie theaters in the UAE had already started marketing showtimes for the movie, but a social media campaign last weekend called “Ban Showing Lightyear in the Emirates" drew attention to the film's same-sex kiss, per the

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