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Korra is flawed, she is rash, easily persuaded and rarely considers the outcomes of her actions. In multiple episodes of the series she is completely absent, but the story is better for it. This piece is also going to be highlighting what I felt was wrong with Korra as an avatar.

Despite it only playing a tiny role in the story of both Korra and Asami, and never really being fully developed, this was something that had the bones to be a major factor in both the character of Korra and Asami. Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' adaptation, helmed by series creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, may feature several new LGBTQ+ characters.

She comes across as a regular girl who just so happens to have been born the Avatar. The little bit and hints we got between them was probably the complete maximum allowed by Nick. The biggest positive for me when it comes to Korra is her final progression. Korra is often left feeling unworthy of her gift and like her position as the Avatar is not needed in an ever-modernising world.

Korra is irrelevant in many situations even within her own world. The characters from TLA were written with care and slowly crafted progression which allowed them to become the well-developed people that are still quoted to this day. The main area this progression shines though is through how it ultimately comes down to her own will to want to move past that stage in her life that is constantly holding her back.

With technology advancing and her influence on the general lives of the masses, Korra does often seem to be butting into situations that could be handled outside of her doing. So Korra and Kyoshi are gay. So does this mean because they are all reincarnated from Wan are all Avatars attracted to women?.

So much of the series of Korra is spent wasting time on meaningless sub-plots, and when it comes to the plots that do matter, they show what the series as a whole could have been. No doubt broadcasting companies such as Nickelodeon pushed back against the writers when Korra and Asami were suggested as a gay relationship.

Normality and Flaws —. As pointed out in the conclusion of what I thought was bad about Korra as an Avatar, there is major high points and major low points in the character of Korra. Furthering with the problems with Korra herself as a character, she is almost ridiculously easy to disillusion.

Korra achieves this through having to bend the poison from her body herself. As I mentioned, it is mocked throughout the show by characters that the time of the Avatar has passed, but when the show is written to solidify these statements as truth, it becomes anything but a mock.

Ultimately, Ian Ousley’s sexual orientation is his own private matter, and he should be afforded the same respect and dignity as any individual. However, despite the issues these character flaws create for the story, they do provide a good counter-balance to the type of person Aang was.

Aang is straight. This message of Korra overcoming her severe traumas, self-doubt and more to unlock her true potential is something that is one of the best messages and progressions to witness in The Legend of Korra. Aang approached everything from the viewpoint of an airbender nomad, and as someone who had the guidance from his past lives.

Her greatest positives are not explored enough but are still prevalent enough to make me want to see her succeed, and her greatest negatives are enough to hinder her character from being one of the most well-developed and interesting Avatars. Ian Ousley’s portrayal of characters in the Avatar series should be appreciated based on his skill as an actor, rather than overshadowed by unfounded speculation about his sexuality.

Korra and Asami birthed a gay relationship in a time where gay marriage was only beginning to be legalised in first-world countries. Her battles with Vaatu and Kuvira seemingly being the only situations in which her guidance and genuine power is required. The only times when her influence seems to be needed is through written extremes.

Korra provides a good message in her quest of trying to overcome a level of imposter syndrome. Overcoming Trauma —. This category is for all characters who have been confirmed to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or any other gender or sexual minority. Avatar Wan is presumably straight.

However, she broke boundaries for representation in animation for the time, and her story of overcoming trauma and self-doubt probably could apply to many viewers who watch the series on a personal and emotional level, and as a result, those create a level of reliability between Korra and the viewer.

This is shown most evidently in the exciting tale of Avatar Wan, who provided more of an interest arch than Korra ever achieved. I know it is common that out of both of the Avatar series, Korra is often the one that takes the flak whilst The Last Airbender TLA is mounted with heaps of praise.

Korra feels more human, and as a result feels more relatable to the viewer than the personality traits of Aang in his major moments. The Legend of Korra and its characters was a series that had the impossible task of following up one of the most beloved and well-written animated series ever created.