Arthur

Mr Ratburn and Patrick in the season 22 episode of Arthur featuring a "gay rat wedding"

Explainers
Sep 16 2024

What, exactly, is the “gay rat wedding” meme and where did it originate?

Reddit post about 'inappropriate' rat-themed wedding outfit divides internet

Weddings
Feb 01 2022

Woman’s ‘unique’ and ‘inappropriate’ meme-inspired dress for gay wedding divides the internet

Side by side image of Arthur from PBS show Arthur and Mr Ratburn and Patrick

Culture
Jul 29 2021

Remembering Arthur’s trailblazing LGBT+ representation as the show comes to an end after 25 years

A firefighter who allegedly referred to a gay colleague as a "half a man" and "Arthur" has lost an unfair dismissal case.

UK
Feb 22 2021

Firefighter sacked after calling short, gay colleague ‘half a man’ loses unfair dismissal claim

Culture
Feb 25 2020

Right-wing Christians are striking out with furious anger because Clifford the Big Red Dog now stars lesbian mums

Lesbian wedding in Cartoon Network show Steven Universe

TV
Oct 25 2019

Cartoon Network animator fought for years to include lesbian wedding in Steven Universe

Peppa-Pig-LGBT-Cartoons

Culture
Sep 06 2019

From Peppa Pig to The Simpsons: The 9 best cartoons for LGBT representation

Republican congressman Doug Lamborn is seeking to defund PBS over the Arthur episode

Culture
Jun 25 2019

Republican Doug Lamborn seeks to defund PBS over gay Arthur episode

Image of a scene from PBS show Arthur and Friends

Culture
May 22 2019

Arthur creator ‘disappointed’ by Alabama ban on gay wedding episode

Arthur's teacher Mr. Ratburn got married to a man in the first episode of series 22.

Culture
May 21 2019

Arthur ‘gay wedding’ episode banned by Alabama Public Television

PBS show Arthur is under fire from One Million Moms

Culture
May 20 2019

One Million Moms wants Arthur cancelled for ‘promoting homosexual lifestyle’

Arthur's teacher Mr. Ratburn got married to a man in the first episode of series 22.

Culture
May 14 2019

Arthur’s teacher Mr Ratburn is a gay, married man