{"id":67815,"date":"2021-06-03T14:48:52","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T18:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=67815"},"modified":"2021-06-03T14:48:52","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T18:48:52","slug":"rabid-cultural-marxist-hijack-lgbtq-pride-parade-with-drag-queen-and-trans-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=67815","title":{"rendered":"Rabid cultural marxist hijack LGBTQ pride parade with &#8216;drag queen and trans animals&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Children\u2019s cartoon Blue\u2019s Clues features LGBTQ pride parade with drag queen &amp; \u2018trans\u2019 animals<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><div id=\"attachment_67816\" style=\"width: 990px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67816\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/60b8ac6c203027556d42f0dd.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67816\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/60b8ac6c203027556d42f0dd.png 980w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/60b8ac6c203027556d42f0dd-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/60b8ac6c203027556d42f0dd-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-67816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9  Twitter \/ EugeneLeeYang<br \/><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>RT.com<\/p>\n<p>A popular children\u2019s television show, Blue\u2019s Clues, has been accused of indoctrinating its young viewers after releasing a LGBTQ singalong with lyrics many adults don\u2019t even understand, in celebration of \u2018Pride Month\u2019.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<p>Published on the show\u2019s YouTube channel, the video, titled\u00a0<em>\u201cThe Blue\u2019s Clues Pride Parade Sing-Along,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0features a cartoon version of Nina West, an American drag queen, who leads the children in a song set to the tune of \u2018The Ants Go Marching\u2019. Floats with animals waving rainbow and transgender flags pass by on the screen as West sings.<\/p>\n<p>The song features words such as\u00a0<em>\u201cqueer,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<em>\u201ctrans,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<em>\u201cbi,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0as well as\u00a0<em>\u201cpan\u201d<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>\u201cnon-binary,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0with the lyrics displayed at the bottom of the screen so that children can sing along.<\/p>\n<p>For example, as a group of beavers decked out in LGBTQ and trans regalia ride by, the drag queen sings:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFamilies marching four by four hurrah! Hurrah! Families marching four by four hurrah! Hurrah! \/ Trans members of this family \/ they love each other so proudly \/ and they all go marching in the big parade.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One of the cartoon beavers is shown with visible \u201ctop scars\u201d \u2013 scars from surgery that transgender men undergo to remove breast tissue. The detail was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/blues-clues-pride-beaver-top-scars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">confirmed<\/a>\u00a0by Snopes, which \u201cfact-checked\u201d whether Nickelodeon intended for the pixelated lines on the beaver\u2019s chest to represent such scars.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtcode\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=RT_com&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3R3ZWV0X2VtYmVkX2NsaWNrYWJpbGl0eV8xMjEwMiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJjb250cm9sIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=true&amp;id=1398765575602544641&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rt.com%2Fusa%2F525548-blues-clues-pride-parade%2F&amp;sessionId=c2e44f82a73838f05687f208e3b307b0ede5880e&amp;siteScreenName=RT_com&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1398765575602544641\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The video ends with West wishing everyone a \u201chappy Pride Month.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The singalong was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheLibertyLamp\/status\/1400259506978889729\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">applauded<\/a>\u00a0by many, with fans of the clip describing it as \u201ccute,\u201d \u201cheart-warming\u201d and inclusive.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtcode\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=RT_com&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3R3ZWV0X2VtYmVkX2NsaWNrYWJpbGl0eV8xMjEwMiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJjb250cm9sIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1398716853724217344&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rt.com%2Fusa%2F525548-blues-clues-pride-parade%2F&amp;sessionId=c2e44f82a73838f05687f208e3b307b0ede5880e&amp;siteScreenName=RT_com&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1398716853724217344\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>But there were plenty of others who criticized putting such content in a cartoon meant for small children.<\/p>\n<p>One commenter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rhymer_johanna\/status\/1400297928435064832\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">described<\/a>\u00a0it as\u00a0<em>\u201cindoctrination,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0while another said it was a sign of the\u00a0<em>\u201cend times.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"rtcode\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=RT_com&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-2&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3R3ZWV0X2VtYmVkX2NsaWNrYWJpbGl0eV8xMjEwMiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJjb250cm9sIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=true&amp;id=1400323206746095620&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rt.com%2Fusa%2F525548-blues-clues-pride-parade%2F&amp;sessionId=c2e44f82a73838f05687f208e3b307b0ede5880e&amp;siteScreenName=RT_com&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1400323206746095620\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another reply\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InsaneC51359808\/status\/1400301643938373640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">said<\/a>\u00a0that content related to gender identity shouldn\u2019t be\u00a0<em>\u201cpushed\u201d<\/em>\u00a0on children who simply want to watch cartoons.<\/p>\n<p>The criticisms led some to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BruceCoffman8\/status\/1400297290875736066\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">claim<\/a>\u00a0that\u00a0<em>\u201cright-wingers\u201d<\/em>\u00a0were overreacting to the animated parade.<\/p>\n<p>Pride Month, which begins on June 1, has prompted many brands and companies, some of which market to children, to show their support for the LGBTQ community. Last month, Kelloggs released a special edition\u00a0<em>\u201cTogether With Pride\u201d<\/em>\u00a0cereal, featuring rainbow-colored hearts\u00a0<em>\u201cdusted with edible glitter.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/525548-blues-clues-pride-parade\/\">https:\/\/www.rt.com\/usa\/525548-blues-clues-pride-parade\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children\u2019s cartoon Blue\u2019s Clues features LGBTQ pride parade with drag queen &amp; \u2018trans\u2019 animals<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}