Source: CordCutters (Image credit: CordCutters) It also provides a great opportunity for viewers of all ages to see a part of themselves represented in the story. The show has won numerous awards, and received acclaim for the way it represents these issues within the community, including a GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Kids & Family Program. The show bends the societal ideas of gender personality types, and also features a wedding between two female characters. LGBTQ+ themes exist throughout the show, within the families, romantic relationships, and gender identities of many of the characters. Steven is half-human and half-Gem boy but as his powers develop, he discovers his place among the team to save the universe. The show centers on Steven and the powerful Crystal Gems, a team of magical heroes that guard against evil.
Steven Universe is a fantastic animated series that can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike and has set a new bar for LGBTQ+ representation and handling related issues. Source: Cartoon Network (Image credit: Cartoon Network)