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- YEP, THE PURPLE TELETUBBY WAS GAY
- THE TELETUBBI ARE ‘GAY MONS’ BEE THEY WANT TO WORK WH LIL NAS X. Y, REALLY
- TWINKY WINKY GAY TELETUBBIES – FALWELL WARNS PARENTS OF TINKY WINKY ‘GAY’ MENACE
- TELETUBBY IS SECRET GAY, SAYS EVANGELIST
- THE GUY WHO PLAYED TKY WKY, THE ‘GAY’ PURPLE TELETUBBY, HAS DIED
- LIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN)GENI ENGLISH TRANSLATNSFEB. 18, 20221 VIEWER2 CONTRIBUTORSTRANSLATNSPORTUGUêSLIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN) LYRICS[INTRO]AYY, YEAHRRRRRRRRRSKRR, SKRROOH[CHOS]GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT [VERSE 1]WH THE LIGHTS OFF, CLOSED CURTASA REALLY HOT TELETUBBY SLAPS MY FACEI TOOK OFF MY PAJAMA, I EVEN DID A PROGRAMHE ASKS FOR STRONG SLAPS ON TOP OF MY BEDCALL AND I GO TO THE LL, I SHOW MY GENAL THE MERAI AIM LIKE A PARAFAL, HE SAW AND ALREADY LIKED HOT ASS, HAND CUDDLGI'M A PIMP, SEX AT THE MANSNTELETUBBY ME ASKG FOR A PICCAME OUT THE DRSG ROOM AND I TOOK HIM TO MY MOTORCYCLEI H YOU THEN I RI YOU, I DON'T BEHAVE BEDI EVEN HAVE ROTARY ANAL, YOU JT WANT ME 'E I DATEHE IS FLUENT PAJUBá, HE LIK PABLLO VTARTHIS SEXY BODY GIV ME A K.OI'M A REFERRER AND EATERI EVEN LL MY GIRLIEND TO JO 'E I LIKE A MULTIPLE LOVEYOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[CHOS]GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT [VERSE 2]GAY TELETUBBY, WE DON'T RE ABOUT THE LAWI PREPARED MYSELF, I EVEN SHAVED MY CROTCHAS A SUBMISSIVE, I TREATED YOUIN YOUR PRETTY RECTUM, I MPEDHE LIK TO GET H, TO SUCK, I DON'T KNOW WHAT MOREYOU KNOW, OUR RELATNSHIP IS A+I'MA CROSS ON YOU 'E YOU REALLY LIKE JT REMEMBER TO HI ALL OM YOUR PARENTSTHIS GROWN MAN GETS ME PEACEI DON'T HAVE PREJUDICE, THE RED SATISFI MEHE EVEN DRKS AND SMOKHE CHARGED ME A FORTUNEON MY EARPHON, DANNY BONDBIG ASS, THE DADDY FUCKS OPEN THERE, E HEREPEDIGREE LIL' DOG[CHOS]GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTHAVE THE SI SOP ON THIS SONG?SIGN UP AND DROP SOME KNOWLEDGESTART THE SONG BASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *WHEN DID GENI ENGLISH TRANSLATNS RELEASE “LIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN)”?CREDSRELEASE DATEFEBARY 18, 2022LIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN) IS A TRANSLATN OFTELETUBBY GAY BY LIL CARETAGSRAPENGLISH TRANSLATNEXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE
- GAY TELETUBBY? IT COULD BE THE BT THG ON TV
- GAY TELETUBBY? IT COULD BE THE BT THG ON TV; A DGHTER EXPLAS
- THE LAST WORD: TELETUBBY SAYS WE WEREN'T GAY
YEP, THE PURPLE TELETUBBY WAS GAY
Lil Care - Teletubby Gay (English Translatn) Lyrics: Ayy, yeah / Rrrrrrrrr / Skrr, skrr / Ooh / Gay teletubby, I know he wanna give / Ears of furry, sensei hat / I already told you: I'm a kg at bed / I've put you siways and * gay teletubby *
“Remember … homosexuals do not reproduce, ” the televangelist and activist warned his followers 1981. ” He claimed to have nonted Print Carter about why he employed “practicg homosexuals” the Whe Hoe 1980.
So when Falwell claimed 1999 to have disvered that one of the Teletubbi was gay, seemed like yet another example of his proprietary blend of vicns and absurdy.
“He is purple—the gay pri lor, and his antenna is shaped like a triangle—the gay pri symbol, ” Falwell wrote an issue of his own magaze. To have “ltle boys nng around wh purs and actg effemate and leavg the ia that the mascule male, the feme female is out, and gay is OK” is somethg “Christians do not agree wh, ” he told Katie Couric. In the years precedg his supposed exposé, many publitns had wrten about the gay muny’s adoptn of Tky Wky as one of their own.
THE TELETUBBI ARE ‘GAY MONS’ BEE THEY WANT TO WORK WH LIL NAS X. Y, REALLY
The Teletubbi are harmls felt iends, but Jerry Falwell believed they were “turng” children gay. * gay teletubby *
When the show buted England 1997, s hypnotic, wkg weirdns had almost immediately bee popular wh club kids and the gay muny. The Inpennt referred to his “mp, handbag-rryg antics, ” and the Guardian lled him a “gay in” who “pranc around.
Proment gay gossip lumnist Michael Mto told Entertament Weekly (“only half tongue--cheek”) that the character offered a great msage: “not only that ’s okay to be gay, but the importance of beg well-accsorized. At the time, many enlightened mastream crics took the attu that Falwell and the gay prs were equally perverse for foistg sexual preferenc on bunch of preverbal stuffed animals. For one thg, to ll Tky Wky “gay” do not mean that Tky Wky has sex, and the mere prence of queer characters is not self “sexual nuendo.
TWINKY WINKY GAY TELETUBBIES – FALWELL WARNS PARENTS OF TINKY WINKY ‘GAY’ MENACE
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In the years sce then, subtext has bee text, and children’s televisn producers have gone om wkg at their characters’ private liv to creatg openly gay adult and kid characters. (Photo urty Teletubbi Pri Collectn)When to pearl-clutchg gay sndals volvg children's TV characters, the story of the Teletubbi — particularly of the handbag-holdg Tky Wky — is right up there wh that of Bert and Ernie.But now looks like the seri is embracg the 22-year-old ntroversy a most rabow-hued way: by lnchg the official Teletubbi Pri Collectn, jt ahead of June.
TELETUBBY IS SECRET GAY, SAYS EVANGELIST
Letter om Lisa Edmunds says Jerry Falwell's assertn that one of characters Teletubbi, children's televisn show, is gay, is lghable (S) * gay teletubby *
Om 1998 to 2008 and had a reboot 2015 — all started 22 years ago, when Baptist televangelist and noted homophobe Jerry Falwell penned "Parents Alert: Tky Wky Com Out of the Closet," the Natnal Liberty Journal, a promotnal publitn for his evangelil Liberty Universy, notg, "He is purple — the gay pri lor, and his antenna is shaped like a triangle — the gay pri symbol."Tky Wky and the ntroversial red handbag.
(GIF: YouTube/Teletubbi)A ltle ntext: This was jt two years after Ellen DeGener me out as gay and three years after Print Bill Clton signed the Defense of Marriage Act to law, effectively banng same-sex marriage. Anti-sodomy laws are unnstutnal, and five years before Massachetts would bee the first state to legalize gay marriage (while feral legalizatn would not e until 2015).And so, for those who haven’t been followg along om the begng — or anyone need of a reher — here's a brief timele of the Teletubbi' journey om nial to acceptance to full-on pri.1997Teletubbi lnch the U.K.The origal Teletubbi, created by Anne Wood and Andrew Davenport for the BBC and starrg brightly-lored, life-size creatur named Tky Wky, Dipsy, Laa-Laa and Po, lnch, sparkg a No. 1 sgle — "Teletubbi say 'Eh-oh!'" (toddler-speak for "hello!") — by the end of the year.1999Jerry Falwell panics, cg "evince" about Tky Wky's gay role mol stat."The character, whose voice is obvly that of a boy, has been found rryg a red purse, and has bee a favore character among gay groups worldwi," Falwell (who would die 2007) famoly wr his magaze, along wh tails about character's hue and triangle antenna.
THE GUY WHO PLAYED TKY WKY, THE ‘GAY’ PURPLE TELETUBBY, HAS DIED
Some $800 ln worth of products lked to popular televisn program Teletubbi were sold 1998, wh PBS gettg cut, even though program for prchoolers did not but until Apr and products until June; toy dtry publisher Jim Silver ridicul Rev Jerry Falwell's charge that program promot gay life style and se attentn further spurrg sal; photo (M)l * gay teletubby *
He adds, "As a Christian, I feel that role-molg the gay liftyle is damagg the moral liv of children."Jerry Falwell, pictured 1985.
(Photo: REUTERS/Trevor Samson)Falwell giv some cred for the tip-off to Washgton Post wrer Michael Colton, who had recently (and jokgly) clared, his annual "In/Out" lumn, that Tky Wky would be replacg the jt-out Ellen Degener as the new gay ambassador (somethg Colton amgly apologiz for after the Falwell fallout).But others had beaten him to the punch, wh Tky Wky already proudly claimed by the gay prs — cludg the Advote, Out magaze and the Village Voice, which lumnist Michael Mto clared that Tky Wky is "out and proud" and sends "a great msage to kids — not only that 's OK to be gay, but the importance of beg well-accsorized." Lookg back years later, Mto would rell, "As I land the middle of this hilar ntretemps, I had to chuckle over the fact that Falwell and I actually agreed on somethg—that Tky was gay."After penng his divisive piece, Falwell doubl down on the Today show, tellg then-host Katie Couric that to have "ltle boys nng around wh purs and actg effemate and leavg the ia that the mascule male, the feme female is out, and gay is OK" is somethg "Christians do not agree wh."Nighttime TV hosts have a field day, and the cy of Berkeley, Calif.
Pass a uncil measure proclaimg "Long live Tky Wky." Teletubbi spokperson Kenn Viselman, meanwhile, holds a prs nference.Jerry Falwell rilg folks up wh homophobic rhetoric was nothg new, as evinced by this photo of gay prottors at the 1992 Republin Natnal Conventn, outsi of Falwell luncheon, Hoton, Tex.
LIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN)GENI ENGLISH TRANSLATNSFEB. 18, 20221 VIEWER2 CONTRIBUTORSTRANSLATNSPORTUGUêSLIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN) LYRICS[INTRO]AYY, YEAHRRRRRRRRRSKRR, SKRROOH[CHOS]GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT [VERSE 1]WH THE LIGHTS OFF, CLOSED CURTASA REALLY HOT TELETUBBY SLAPS MY FACEI TOOK OFF MY PAJAMA, I EVEN DID A PROGRAMHE ASKS FOR STRONG SLAPS ON TOP OF MY BEDCALL AND I GO TO THE LL, I SHOW MY GENAL THE MERAI AIM LIKE A PARAFAL, HE SAW AND ALREADY LIKED HOT ASS, HAND CUDDLGI'M A PIMP, SEX AT THE MANSNTELETUBBY ME ASKG FOR A PICCAME OUT THE DRSG ROOM AND I TOOK HIM TO MY MOTORCYCLEI H YOU THEN I RI YOU, I DON'T BEHAVE BEDI EVEN HAVE ROTARY ANAL, YOU JT WANT ME 'E I DATEHE IS FLUENT PAJUBá, HE LIK PABLLO VTARTHIS SEXY BODY GIV ME A K.OI'M A REFERRER AND EATERI EVEN LL MY GIRLIEND TO JO 'E I LIKE A MULTIPLE LOVEYOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE[CHOS]GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT [VERSE 2]GAY TELETUBBY, WE DON'T RE ABOUT THE LAWI PREPARED MYSELF, I EVEN SHAVED MY CROTCHAS A SUBMISSIVE, I TREATED YOUIN YOUR PRETTY RECTUM, I MPEDHE LIK TO GET H, TO SUCK, I DON'T KNOW WHAT MOREYOU KNOW, OUR RELATNSHIP IS A+I'MA CROSS ON YOU 'E YOU REALLY LIKE JT REMEMBER TO HI ALL OM YOUR PARENTSTHIS GROWN MAN GETS ME PEACEI DON'T HAVE PREJUDICE, THE RED SATISFI MEHE EVEN DRKS AND SMOKHE CHARGED ME A FORTUNEON MY EARPHON, DANNY BONDBIG ASS, THE DADDY FUCKS OPEN THERE, E HEREPEDIGREE LIL' DOG[CHOS]GAY TELETUBBY, I KNOW HE WANNA GIVE EARS OF FURRY, SENSEI HATI ALREADY TOLD YOU: I'M A KG AT BEDI'VE PUT YOU SIWAYS AND THEN PUT EMBEDCANCELHOW TO FORMAT LYRICS:TYPE OUT ALL LYRICS, EVEN REPEATG SONG PARTS LIKE THE CHOSLYRICS SHOULD BE BROKEN DOWN TO DIVIDUAL LUSE SECTN HEARS ABOVE DIFFERENT SONG PARTS LIKE [VERSE], [CHOS], ETC.USE ALICS (<I>LYRIC</I>) AND BOLD (<B>LYRIC</B>) TO DISTGUISH BETWEEN DIFFERENT VOLISTS THE SAME SONG PARTIF YOU DON’T UNRSTAND A LYRIC, E [?]TO LEARN MORE, CHECK OUT OUR TRANSCRIPTN GUI OR VIS OUR TRANSCRIBERS FOMABOUTHAVE THE SI SOP ON THIS SONG?SIGN UP AND DROP SOME KNOWLEDGESTART THE SONG BASK A QUTN ABOUT THIS SONGASK A QUTN *WHEN DID GENI ENGLISH TRANSLATNS RELEASE “LIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN)”?CREDSRELEASE DATEFEBARY 18, 2022LIL CARE - TELETUBBY GAY (ENGLISH TRANSLATN) IS A TRANSLATN OFTELETUBBY GAY BY LIL CARETAGSRAPENGLISH TRANSLATNEXPAND COMMENTSADD A MENTSIGN UP AND DROP KNOWLEDGE ?GENI IS THE ULTIMATE SOURCE OF MIC KNOWLEDGE, CREATED BY SCHOLARS LIKE YOU WHO SHARE FACTS AND SIGHT ABOUT THE SONGS AND ARTISTS THEY LOVE.SIGN UPGENI IS THE WORLD’S BIGGT LLECTN OF SONG LYRICS AND MIL KNOWLEDGE
Letter om Lrie Aron pok fun at Jerry Falwell's ncern that character on Teletubbi televisn program is gay (S) * gay teletubby *
To fill up wh paranoia or right-wg propaganda is ridiculo." He adds, "If gay people thk Tky Wky is gay, ’s bee there aren’t enough gay role mols on TV. Later I learned that this may have a homosexual unrtone."Eventually, Sowska backs off, wh her spokperson notg she "hasn’t asked and won’t ask" psychologists to vtigate, and that, "They are fictnal characters, they have nothg to do wh realy, and the bag and scissors and other props the fictnal characters e are there to create a fictnal world that speaks to children.
GAY TELETUBBY? IT COULD BE THE BT THG ON TV
"Whether Tky Wky is gay or not is still the most equently asked qutn that we get." (And one which she do not answer.)In March, the Teletubbi, cludg Tky Wky, receive an honorary "Key to the Cy" on what is emed Teletubbi Day New York Cy.2015Teletubbi gets a reboot.Wood, who had sold her rights to the show 2013, says she will not be watchg to new versn of the seri. So good luck to them."2018Origal Tky Wky actor, Simon Barn, di at 52.Obuari note that Barn, who replaced origal Tky Wky Dave Thompson, had at one pot addrsed the ntroversy, sayg, "People always ask me if Tky Wky is gay, but the character is supposed to be a 3-year-old, so the qutn is really que silly."2021Teletubbi Pri llectn is released."This Pri Month, the inic Teletubbi brand is celebratg the importance of self-exprsn and acceptance a unique and upliftg way, while givg back to create change," said John McCourt, senr director at GLAAD, where merchandise proceeds will go towards efforts to expand LGBTQ imag and cln children’s and fay programmg.And that, kids, is what we ll changg the narrative. Takg to Instagram, Wzke, who is a self-scribed “Amerin Christian Natnalist” acrdg to her profile, sisted that she “always knew that the Teletubbi were ltle gay mons”.
While the Teletubbi beg seemgly volved the so-lled “gay agenda” that Nas, fact, thanked aver wng big at the MTV Vio Mic Awards last week, might strike some as jt another wild right-wg nspiracy, Wzke was not sharg a fever dream here. Teletubby spokman Kenn Viselman looked around his packed nference room yterday and fally rpond to the evable, burng qutn: ‘Is Tky Wky gay?
GAY TELETUBBY? IT COULD BE THE BT THG ON TV; A DGHTER EXPLAS
Only 24 hours earlier, to most of would have seemed prepostero that Tky Wky, one of the Teletubbi, the cuddly rtoon characters who barely do much more than fall over, should be upheld as a gay in. A day earlier, Falwell’s Natnal Liberty Journal published a ‘Parents’ Alert, ” warng adults that Tky Wky is ‘a gay role mol.
After all, Falwell’s sexual McCarthyism didn’t e out of nowhere: Like GI Joe, Earrg Magic Ken or Liza Mnelli before him, Tky Wky was claimed by gay groups as their own om the mute the Teletubbi h the airwav their native England 1997. ‘It’s a great msage to kids: not only that ’s okay to be gay, but the importance of beg well-accsorized. ‘If gay people thk Tky Wky is gay, ’s bee there aren’t enough gay role mols on TV, ” Viselman said.
That don’t mean adults – pecially those on the Relig Right – – n’t fd evince of a Gay Apolypse. Chambers also slammed Barney for alleged homosexual practic, but Bert and Ernie earned his fernal wrath.
THE LAST WORD: TELETUBBY SAYS WE WEREN'T GAY
If this isn’t meant to reprent a homosexual unn, I n’t image what ’s supposed to reprent. Even if Bert and Ernie were the most openly gay uple sce Anne and Ellen, kids only see the affectn and iendship, not the sexual unrton.
For ee real time breakg news alerts sent straight to your box sign up to our breakg news emailsSign up to our ee breakg news emailsTINKY WINKY, the purple Teletubby who rri a red patent handbag the children's BBC televisn show, was "outed" yterday as a homosexual by Natnal Liberty Journal, an Amerin magaze eded by the Christian right-wg evangelist, the Rev Jerry an article entled "Parents Alert: Tky Wky Com Out of the Closet", the magaze issued a warng to parents the Uned Stat to shield their children om the rptg fluence of the character, who liv a dome wh the other Teletubbi - Dipsy, La La and Po.