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- WATCH: ‘PRCS POWER’ PRODUCERS DREW BARRYMORE AND SAVANNAH GUTHRIE ON GAY DADS, GIRL POWER AND HELPG KIDS LOVE WHO THEY ARE
- KIDS' NETFLIX CARTOON 'SHE-RA' INTRODUC GAY CHARACTERS
WATCH: ‘PRCS POWER’ PRODUCERS DREW BARRYMORE AND SAVANNAH GUTHRIE ON GAY DADS, GIRL POWER AND HELPG KIDS LOVE WHO THEY ARE
“I would have realized there are other people like me out there the world — and there is a future for me.”“So much of my life was spent tryg to figure out if there was somethg pletely wrong wh me,” he adds.It’s one of the reasons France jumped at the chance to voice a gay dad the new Netflix animated show “Prcs Power.” The seri is based on TODAY -anchor Savannah Guthrie’s btsellg book “Prcs Wear Pants,” and celebrat female iendship.All 14 episos of "Prcs Power" are now available to stream on Netflix.France plays Sir Benedict, who shar dghter Prcs Bea Blueberry (played by Madison Calron), wh Kg Barton (played by Andrew Rannells). And then, of urse, there are the gay dads. Wh recent rhetoric om anti-queer nservativ aimed at LGBTQ+ kids, om “Don’t Say Gay” laws to a troublg movement to ban queer-centric books om Amerin librari, the show — even if is jt a kids show about prcs — nveys a strong, necsary msage to those who need to hear .
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As Decir put , "If She-Ra Season 1 featured characters who uld be read as queer, Season 2 is blissfully, almost unapologetilly gay.
KIDS' NETFLIX CARTOON 'SHE-RA' INTRODUC GAY CHARACTERS
By now, we’re (unfortunately) ed to most of the prime time adult shows havg the requise gay character and, more recently, even the gay child g out has bee popular on h shows, but seems like Hollywood isn’t ntent to stop there.