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'Peppa Pig' gets its first same-sex couple - two polar bear mommies

Summary by Ground News

UK children's show Peppa Pig has introduced a family with same-sex parents. The couple are the mummies of Peppa's friend Penny Polar Bear. The characters are the first LGBTQIA+ parents introduced in the show's 18-year run. It comes two years after a petition pushing for more representation garnered almost 25,000 signatures.

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Times of India

Iconic cartoon Peppa Pig introduces first same-gender couple, two polar bear mommies

The epic cartoon, Peppa Pig's new episode, showed Penny Polar Bear talking about her Polar Bear Mommies. The representation is very much appreciated by many.

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Peppa Pig introduces first same-sex couple

The long-running cartoon is one of the most popular TV programmes for pre-school children.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Peppa Pig introduces its first same-sex couple

Co-parenting lesbian polar bears become the only LGBTQ+ characters in the show’s 18-year history

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

'Peppa Pig' gets its first same-sex couple -- two polar bear mommies

'Peppa Pig,' the hit cartoon show aimed at preschoolers, has introduced its first same-sex parent family in its 18-year history.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Peppa Pig introduces show’s first female same-sex couple

Penny Polar Bear drew her two mums during new episode of kids’ show titled ‘Families’

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Popular children's TV show Peppa Pig introduces first same-sex couple

Peppa Pig, which has been running since May 2004, is one of the most popular TV shows for children at pre-school age as the titular character enjoys the adventures of everyday activities

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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