Peppa makes a new friend at school, a classmate who belongs to a family with same-sex parents, a couple of women.
Peppa Pig, one of the most popular children’s shows in the world right now, is embracing diversity and adding a new character to the series.
Peppa makes a new friend at school, a classmate who belongs to a family with same-sex parents, a couple of women.
In the ‘Families’ episode which aired in Britain yesterday, Penny the polar bear draws her special family and is heard saying to Peppa: ‘I’ve got two mums’.
Peppa Pig introduces first same-sex couple https://t.co/sIlzxMuH2T
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) September 7, 2022
The show’s producers, according to the Daily Mail, have decided to include a same-sex couple in the children’s show for the first time, following a campaign that garnered more than 23,000 signatures.
Children’s TV show Peppa Pig has introduced its first same-sex couple on the popular program.
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— Irish Daily Mirror (@IrishMirror) September 7, 2022
The initiative was welcomed by organizations of the LGBT community but also caused negative reviews from more conservative institutions in Britain.
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