A former wrer for the Muppets said he nsired Bert and Ernie to be gay — and Same Street quickly refuted his terpretatn
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- SAME STREET TRODUC FAY WH TWO GAY DADS DURG PRI MONTH
- HOW GAY ARE THE MUPPETS?
- SAME STREET GO GAY: ‘ON OUR STREET, WE ACCEPT ALL…HAPPY PRI MONTH’
- THIS GAY PUPPETEER HELPED PUT 'THE MUPPET SHOW' ON THE MAP AND CHANGED TV FOREVER
- SAME STREET SAYS BERT AND ERNIE 'DON'T HAVE A SEXUAL ORIENTATN' AFTER LONGTIME WRER CLAIMS THEY'RE GAY
- PLAYWRIGHT’S HILAR POST ABOUT STATLER AND WALDORF’S GAY MUPPET LOVE GO VIRAL WH DETAILS MIRRORG REAL LIFE
SAME STREET TRODUC FAY WH TWO GAY DADS DURG PRI MONTH
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HOW GAY ARE THE MUPPETS?
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Miss Piggy's "snout-out to the gays" Out. Miss Piggy gave a "snout-out to the gays" the November 2011 issue of Out, a popular gay and lbian liftyle magaze; Piggy shared ten very brief, personal not on her nnectn wh the gay muny.
Miss Piggy also appeared as a gut at a fundraisg event December 2011 for The Trevor Project, a non-prof anizatn, foced on suici preventn efforts among lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and qutng (LGBTQ) youth.
SAME STREET GO GAY: ‘ON OUR STREET, WE ACCEPT ALL…HAPPY PRI MONTH’
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THIS GAY PUPPETEER HELPED PUT 'THE MUPPET SHOW' ON THE MAP AND CHANGED TV FOREVER
On October 8, 2021, promotn of Muppets Hnted Mansn, Miss Piggy was terviewed for LGBTQ+ outlet Queerty, talkg about Kerm and Piggy dog drag the film, her huge gay followg, and potential body image issu. In 1986, Jim Henson was asked by reporter Alan Neff if any of the Muppets were gay. The Dosrs episo "I Never Ate for My Father" serv up an allegory for homosexualy, among other societal issu, when Robbie Sclair tri to keep his very unorthodox vegetarianism a secret om his fay, even sneakg off to a unterculture salad bar, a gay bar stand-.
SAME STREET SAYS BERT AND ERNIE 'DON'T HAVE A SEXUAL ORIENTATN' AFTER LONGTIME WRER CLAIMS THEY'RE GAY
Productns wh the Jim Henson Company's Henson Alternative brand have often explored adult them, sexual relatnships, and featured homosexualy. And Stuffed and Unstng have featured gay jok and characters. Have featured referenc to homosexualy, cludg -pth discsns of gay marriage episo 102 (YouTube) and episo 318 (YouTube).
See also: Are Ernie and Bert gay?
PLAYWRIGHT’S HILAR POST ABOUT STATLER AND WALDORF’S GAY MUPPET LOVE GO VIRAL WH DETAILS MIRRORG REAL LIFE
Publicy for the "We Are Fay" vio featurg the Muppets was largely hijacked by nservative groups, sayg the project was a vehicle for "pro-gay propaganda.