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Contents:
- 2020 WAS ANIMATN’S BIGGT, GAYT YEAR SO FAR
- 12 POPULAR CHILDREN’S TV SHOWS THAT HAVE GAY CHARACTERS
- CARTOON NETWORK BLATANTLY PROMOT GAY LIFTYLE TO KIDS
2020 WAS ANIMATN’S BIGGT, GAYT YEAR SO FAR
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2020 was a bummer of a year, but when to all-ag animatn, was a culmatn of the many small steps buildg up to the current state of queer reprentatn: a glor gay celebratn that was unheard of jt five years ago. I thk that optimism, that expectatn where every time, ’s like, ‘Look, here’s this thg, this character, this relatnship, ’ ’s gay, they’re like ‘Cool, do more now, do better.
) It’s a small moment, but a fundamental one an dtry that until recently only acknowledged gay characters wh the fatt shadg and dg. Only two years later, Benson, a central character the seri, got to e out on screen and utter the words “I’m gay.
12 POPULAR CHILDREN’S TV SHOWS THAT HAVE GAY CHARACTERS
But Terrace was always open about her tentn to have bi and gay characters her show — and that persistence paid off. It’s the perfect end to this big gay year animatn. ) Fally, gay upl animatn are gettg the same experienc as their straight peers, om world-savg love nfsns to small self-fg moments, wh the faiar pg, blhg, and so much more.
CARTOON NETWORK BLATANTLY PROMOT GAY LIFTYLE TO KIDS
Wh shows like Steven Universe leadg the charge and changg the game, no longer do we have to settle for “child-appropriate” (read: homophobic) censorship. Premierg on Nickeloon, The Loud Hoe ma history by troducg the work’s first married gay uple, Howard (Michael McDonald) and Harold McBri (Wayne Brady). In addn to s vibrant animatn and killer soundtrack, the show ma wav wh s troductn of Benson (Coy Stewart), an openly gay male character (who even the word gay onscreen, a rary kids’ animatn.