To Protect and Serve

The film doesn't include any characters with non-binary genders or challenge the idea that everyone is straight. It follows typical 1990s character types that usually don't show LGBTQ+ people taking active roles.

The story emphasizes masculine action and authority through its focus on a rookie cop and his team. Although Lezlie Deane is top-billed, the workplace seems dominated by men.

The film includes some ethnic representation with actors like Rudy Ramos. However, it likely reflects the homogeneous casting common in early 90s police thrillers.

The story centers on institutional integrity and law and order rather than anti-Western or secular themes. It upholds traditional civic institutions through its main storyline.

There is no indication of characters dealing with physical, sensory, or neurodivergent conditions. The film does not portray any characters with disabilities.