Description

Kid shows and other forms of media have an important role in teaching kids about the world and also normalizing things like queerness. This episode also covers censorship of kids media and features the noises of our cat Pepper!

Sources:

https://whatsupmoms.com/for-mom/shows-lgbtq/

https://www.businessinsider.com/lgbtq-cartoon-characters-kids-database-2021-06?page=explore-database

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1051144X.2021.1974774

https://www.papermag.com/rebecca-sugar-noelle-stevenson

https://web.archive.org/web/20210115060919/https://www.glaad.org/sites/default/files/GLAAD%20-%20202021%20WHERE%20WE%20ARE%20ON%20TV.pdf

https://web.archive.org/web/20150712194716/http://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2014/12/korra-series-finale-recap-gay-asami

https://web.archive.org/web/20210808212837/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7881af74

https://www.booksaremagic.net/lists/LWrD_0ITQOi0/1

https://roomofonesown.com/list/lgbtqia-ecstatic-childrens-picture-books

https://makinggayhistory.org/season-seven/

https://www.pghcitypaper.com/news-2/book-bans-have-reached-greater-pittsburghs-boardrooms-and-ballots-24852802/

https://www.youtube.com/@ReadswithRachel

http://cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/news/pine-richland-school-district-book-banning-policy-on-hold/

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/organized-opposition-to-the-right-to-read-recent-changes-to-the-library-landscape/