The film features LGBTQ+ characters, notably Damon, whose gay identity is largely a source of comedic discomfort and fear for the protagonists. His portrayal, along with other minor characters, relies heavily on aggressive and flamboyant stereotypes, presenting queer identity as a punchline or threat. The film lacks counterbalance or critique, resulting in a net negative and problematic depiction.

The film features Ms. Pearly, a character whose gender presentation and perceived biological sex are primarily used as a source of mockery and shock for comedic effect. The narrative frames her identity as a punchline, eliciting disgust from other characters without offering dignity or a counter-narrative, resulting in a problematic portrayal.