Tom Hiddleston is also "happy" that he feels "privileged" to have been able to highlight Loki's fluid sexual identity in the Disney + series devoted to his character.
A fluidity that emerges in particular at the bend of the third episode, when the character is asked if he has gone out with "princesses or princes" in the past.
To which he replies: “a bit of both”.
An aspect all the more important as it is one of the facets of divinity in mythology.
This is what the actor, who has played this role since the first
Thor
released in 2011, wanted to recall during an interview with Lily James organized by
Variety
.
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"Returning from my early days of character research in ancient myths, Loki's identity was fluid in every aspect and in gender, in sexuality," explained Tom Hiddleston.
“She hadn't emerged in the stories that we had told and I was really happy and privileged, in fact, that she appeared on the show.
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Still, the actor readily admits that Marvel still has some way to go when it comes to representing the queer community.
"The Marvel Cinematic Universe should reflect the world we live in," he finally added, while revering the initiative taken by director Kate Herron and showrunner Michael Waldron in
Loki
.
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