http://www.digitalspy.com/movies/star-wars/news/a837185/star-wars-the-last-jedi-lgbt-character-vice-admiral-holdo/
One thing that seems to be shared by all major shared cinematic universes is a complete absence of LGBT characters.
But the new Star Wars book Leia: Princess of Alderaan is hinting that George Lucas's beloved universe might be getting its first LGBT figure on the big screen in the form of Star Wars: The Last Jedi's Vice Admiral Amilyn Holdo (via Screen Rant).