Nickeloon revealed SpongeBob SquarePants is an LGBTQ+ ally, but do that mean he's gay? Here's every time the show has suggted he is.
Contents:
- NICKELOON JT ANNOUNCED THAT SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY
- SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS GAY? NICKELOON JT RERCED THAT THEORY
- IS SPONGEBOB GAY? NICKELOON'S TWEET SUGGTS HE'S PART OF THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNY
- SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY! NICKELOON (FALLY) CONFIRMS HIS LGBTQ STAT FOR PRI
- THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY CONTROVERSY EXPLAED (& WHY IT'S DUMB)
- IS SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS GAY? EVERY TIME THE SHOW SUGGTED HE IS
- NICKELOON PRI TWEET HTS SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY
NICKELOON JT ANNOUNCED THAT SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY
Fans of the popular Nickeloon seri have long speculated the yellow sponge was part of the LGBTQ+ muny. But is SpongeBob gay? Let's fd out. * proof that spongebob is gay *
) Patrick both wh limp wrists, forhadowg this revelatn by reprentatn children's media remas srce, largely due to phback om studs and parents who equate visible gay, lbian, bisexual or trans characters wh the "sexualizatn" of children. Jt last month, Pixar released a short film on Disney+ featurg a gay protagonist; Out followed his journey to e out to his parents and troduce them to his boyiend. And later this year, Marvel Studs will but the first openly gay superhero the MCU — and his hband.
#SpongeBobIsGay started trendg as many cid the tweet was nfirmatn of the character’s sexualy.
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS GAY? NICKELOON JT RERCED THAT THEORY
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IS SPONGEBOB GAY? NICKELOON'S TWEET SUGGTS HE'S PART OF THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNY
“We never tend them to be gay. Is SpongeBob Gay? But is SpongeBob gay?
SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY! NICKELOON (FALLY) CONFIRMS HIS LGBTQ STAT FOR PRI
And 's jt time for Pri NickeloonArticle ntu below advertisementSpongeBob — who is absorbent, yellow, and poro — is also evintly gay and proud. )Article ntu below advertisementSource: TwterIt has long been a theory that SpongeBob is pretty much the begng, fans of SpongeBob Squarepants have wonred if/assumed the tular character was gay. "In 2005, Stephen Hillenburg — creator of the popular Nickeloon seri — rpond to Christian activist groups who acced the show of g SpongeBob and Patrick to promote the acceptance of homosexualy.
THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY CONTROVERSY EXPLAED (& WHY IT'S DUMB)
"We never tend them to be gay. "Still, Stephen had also acknowledged that he unrstood the reasons SpongeBob might have attracted the gay muny. "Article ntu below advertisementSource: TwterPlenty of Twter ers have poted out that even if SpongeBob is asexual and not gay, he's still nsired "queer" — and he's still very much part of the LGBTQ+ muny.
One person tweeted, "A lot of people are sayg 'Spongebob is asexual acrdg to Stephen Hillenburg' and I jt wanna pot out that would still make him queer, ac are queer, he n be a gay ace, he’s allowed to wear the rabow too guys.
IS SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS GAY? EVERY TIME THE SHOW SUGGTED HE IS
"Article ntu below advertisementPerhaps SpongeBob wasn't ially tend to be gay — but certaly seems Nickeloon is suggtg the beloved rtoon character uld be, after all. Given the fandom’s long-held belief that SpongeBob intified as gay, ’s the least Nickeloon uld do for this beloved kids show, and social media reactns did not disappot. Fans quickly reacted sharg stills om the show and celebratg SpongeBob’s om SheKnowsGrey's Anatomy Fan-Favore Chyler Leigh Com Out Heartfelt LetterCoolhs Founr Natasha Case Spills Her Kid-Snack Hack & It Involv Eel, Not Ice CreamThe Trans Moms Hate Mother's Day -- Here's WhyNot surprised about #SpongebobIsGay sce has always kda jt been the way I have seen SB, but that do not stop me om beg DELIRIOUSLY happy about SB reprentg lgbtq+ culture ❤️?️?— ℍ???? ???? (@EmmaHso) June 14, 2020Other fans of the show have taken issue wh this, however, potg out that SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg had intified the character as asexual years ago.
Further, sce SpongeBob is not explicly lled gay, fans are left wonrg whether the tweet was fact a misguid alln to his asexualy, which is not referenced the LGBTQ Nickeloon would undoubtedly have ma a stronger statement by, well, makg an actual statement, this is still a big step forward for reprentatn kids’ TV, which has long led LGBTQ characters and relatnships too “adult” for s ntent, spe their fort cludg adult heterosexual relatnships. 5% feel unsafe at kids had jt as many beloved gay rtoon characters as those they assume to be straight, how many LGBTQ kids might feel better accepted and unrstood? The cln of the rtoon sponge igned a social media nversatn surroundg SpongeBob’s sexual inty, wh some folks clarg him “a gay in.
NICKELOON PRI TWEET HTS SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS IS GAY
“We never tend them to be gay, ” Hillenburg said of SpongeBob and Patrick 2005, per People. ” (FYI someone n be both gay and asexual, as such inti are not mutually exclive.
SpongeBob SquarePants has had s dose of ntroversy, the biggt one beg about SpongeBob promotg homosexualy. SpongeBob SquarePants hasn’t been safe om ntroversy, and the biggt one is that about SpongeBob beg gay and “tryg to turn children gay”.
The character has been acced of promotg homosexualy, wh var groups exprsg their disfort and even mandg that Nickeloon stops airg the show. The SpongeBob SquarePants Is Gay Controversy Explaed. The “SpongeBob is gay” ntroversy n be tracked all the way back to 2002, when the episo “Rock-a-Bye Bivalve” first aired.