Published 18:05 IST, August 10th 2020

'Legend of Korra' fans label 'Kyoshi is a trans' theory as 'stupidest take of Avatar yet'

Legend of Korra fans slammed an online theory which hints at Kyoshi being a trans woman. Fans were displeased with the theory and expressed themselves.

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A recent ory on Legend of Korra and Avatar Last Airbender has left fans divided in terms of opinion. Recently, some fans merged a few sequences from popular shows and hinted that Kyoshi, a beloved character from show, may be a bisexual trans woman.

users claimed that makers did this in order to include diversity in series. A relationship also was hinted between Korra and Asami Sato, which helped to furr back this ory up. However, Avatar Kyoshi who is an Avatar from Earth Kingdom has a huge legacy in terms of storytelling and various aspects of show. Thus, several fans disagreed with ory and called it “stupidest” thing one could ever hear.

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'Legend of Korra' fans slam a ory that hints at Kyoshi being a trans woman

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Avatar Kyoshi was introduced to viewers as a woman and was founding member of all-female sect of warriors dedicated to her teachings. women learn her fighting style which is unique and thus Kyoshi as a character caused a huge impact for many people who watched show. Her entire story can be seen in Avatar Last Airbender- Rise of Kyoshi. In comics, however, Kyoshi is termed as bisexual which can also be seen in film and series. However, idea of Kyoshi being a trans woman is something that did t go well with fans. Fans took to social media to offer some arguments against ory and thus voice out ir opinions about same as well.

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one fan who posted ory somehow also mand to prove that t only Kyoshi but entire clan of women warriors were essential trans women. tweet has w been deleted by user, however, it stated that Kyoshi clan comprised of trans people. However, user got slammed by several users who opposed ory calling it preposterous. Fans were rey to agree that some warriors among all-women clan could be trans but refused to agree upon Kyoshi being trans herself. Many people voiced ir opinion on this topic and thus things got heated in comments section, which could have eventually led to original tweet and thre being deleted. 

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18:05 IST, August 10th 2020