The Gay Agenda: Being Accepted in Children's Media
Location
Statesboro Campus, Russell Union, Room 2084, Session 2
Document Type and Release Option
Thesis Presentation (Open Access)
Faculty Mentor
Dr. Lisa Costello
Faculty Mentor Email
lacostello@georgiasouthern.edu
Presentation Year
2022
Start Date
22-4-2022 1:30 PM
End Date
22-4-2022 2:30 PM
Description
LGBTQ+ representation in children's media has increased, but is difficult to implement. We will discuss why representation matters, how media made progress, and what challenges remain for LGBTQ+ in children's media, and three shows, Gravity Falls, Steven Universe, and The Owl House, which struggled with the implementation of LGBTQ+ characters,
Academic Unit
College of Arts and Humanities
The Gay Agenda: Being Accepted in Children's Media
Statesboro Campus, Russell Union, Room 2084, Session 2
LGBTQ+ representation in children's media has increased, but is difficult to implement. We will discuss why representation matters, how media made progress, and what challenges remain for LGBTQ+ in children's media, and three shows, Gravity Falls, Steven Universe, and The Owl House, which struggled with the implementation of LGBTQ+ characters,
Comments
Honors thesis is available: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/honors-theses/685/