The film "Africa Screams" does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative, thus there is no portrayal to evaluate against the rubric.

The film 'Africa Screams' is a 1949 comedy adventure starring Abbott and Costello, centered on a jungle expedition. Its plot, characters, and thematic content do not include any depiction or exploration of transsexual individuals or identities.

The film features Diana Emerson as the primary female character. Her role is largely manipulative and involves being part of the villainous plot. There are no scenes depicting her or any other female character engaging in or winning direct physical combat against male opponents.

Africa Screams is an original film from 1949, not an adaptation of existing source material or a reboot of a franchise with pre-established characters. All characters were created for this film, therefore no character's gender was changed from a prior canonical or historical depiction.

Africa Screams (1949) is an original film featuring characters created for its screenplay. There is no prior source material, historical record, or established canon for its characters to reference for a race swap determination.