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An Abridged History of How ‘Steven Universe’ Went From Concept to Hit Animated Series

Rebecca Sugar, working on ‘Adventure Time,’ suggested a show about a magic boy with the ability to help those around him work through difficult emotions

The Internet Loves to Speculate: Is One of the Care Bears Genderqueer?

It turns out the Funshine Bear might be a trans Care Bear, and he’s not the only one. Come find out the interesting history of genderqueer Care Bears

Here Are the 15 Pokémon That Totally Turned Me Gay

I used to be straight and now I’m super-duper gay, and Pokemon is totally to blame, specifically these 15

From Buff Swimmers to Queer Rock Icons, These Are 5 of the Best Gay Anime of All Time

While there are a number of queer characters in anime, they’re not always treated well — but these 5 gay anime series show the world how it’s done