It's not about the characters, it's about the fandom. You might have seen this sort of thing has been the focus of multiple pieces on Flayrah and elsewhere and some conventions and sites are making statements about these topics.
"If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
~John Stuart Mill~
It's not about the characters, it's about the fandom. You might have seen this sort of thing has been the focus of multiple pieces on Flayrah and elsewhere and some conventions and sites are making statements about these topics.
"If all mankind minus one, were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person, than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
~John Stuart Mill~