143 - Two Gay Weddings and a Podcast
Writers Get Animated
English - July 19, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 88 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsFilm Reviews TV & Film TV Reviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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For this episode, we take a look at the current state of LGBTQ representation in animation and see how thet plays in two recent, animated gay weddings! What was all the fuss about in the Arthur episode "Mr. Ratburn and the Special Someone?" What's really going on in the episode "Reunion" from Steven Universe? What does representation look like now? Whose stories are getting told and who is doing the telling? How far have we come?
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The Complete History of Queer Characters in Cartoon Shows