Bow is a bisexual character from She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. This section is in need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by editing it. This section is in need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by editing it. This section is in need of major improvement. Please help improve this article by editing it. Creator of She-Ra ND Stevenson confirmed on.
She-Ra Showrunner's Statement On The "Is Bow Trans?" Fan Theory ND Steveson Appreciates The Theory But Says It Isn't Canon There is a popular fan theory floating around that suggests Bow may be a trans character. It would make him only the second canonically trans character, after Jewelstar, a trans man and the oldest of the Star Sisters.
I'm posting this in hopes of getting all your thoughts. So, you know, reviewers have talked about the " inclusion of queer-coded characters " (referring to Catadora), an "openly gay couple" (Bow's dads) in the show, which some weirdly call a " robo-fantasy," whatever that means. Other reviewers talk about " well-executed LGBT representation," "an obvious queer reading that can be applied to.
Even when we get told a character is gay, showing their relationship as healthy, loving and with displays of affection is just going overboard for most media. She-Ra treats Bow’s dads as they would a straight couple, and it just made my day.