To the delight of television aficionados everywhere, the launch of Disney’s new streaming service Disney+ meant access to old favorites and new original content. Most notably came the new Star Wars series, The Mandalorian. It’s a galactic drama that follows the journey of the titular masked bounty hunter, whom fans lovingly dubbed “Mando.”

But while our protagonist keeps his face hidden for religious reasons, his gender identity became the topic of much social media conversation.