Nickelodeon and LGBT representation (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Nickelodeon and LGBT representation" in English language version.

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archive.today (Global: 14^th place; English: 14^th place)

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autostraddle.com (Global: 7,001^st place; English: 4,079^th place)

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bbc.co.uk (Global: 8^th place; English: 10^th place)

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bitchmedia.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

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Farnworth, Ashlyn Ellie (December 2022). LGBTQ+ Representation in Children's Television Programming (Master's thesis). California State University, Northridge. pp. 32, 44. Archived from the original on December 25, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.

cartoonbrew.com (Global: 1,787^th place; English: 1,064^th place)

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collider.com (Global: 72^nd place; English: 61^st place)

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csun.edu (Global: 5,768^th place; English: 3,642^nd place)

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Kang, Aiyi (March 4, 2015). "The effect of LGBT characters in our generation". The Sundial. California State University Northridge. Archived from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2020.

deadline.com (Global: 10^th place; English: 9^th place)

Haring, Bruce (February 11, 2021). "LGBTQ Pride Touted During A Nickelodeon 'Blues Clues' Song". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 14, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
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denofgeek.com (Global: 410^th place; English: 262^nd place)

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depauw.edu (Global: 8,469^th place; English: 5,010^th place)

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Stor, Olivia (May 2022). "What's Going on Between These Two?: Queer Subtext in The Legend of Korra". How Love Ought to Be: The Power of Sapphic Representation in Animated Children's Cartoons. Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University (Honors thesis). Greencastle, Indiana: DePauw University. pp. 11–22. Archived from the original on July 25, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.

doi.org (Global: 2^nd place; English: 2^nd place)

Burgos, Diana (December 2, 2021). "The Queer Glow up of Hero-Sword Legacies in She-Ra, Korra, and Sailor Moon". Open Cultural Studies. 5 (1): 248–261. doi:10.1515/culture-2020-0135.

dominican.edu (Global: low place; English: low place)

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Harrison, Emilee (December 2016). Part of This World--A Personal Exploration of Media and Queer Identity. Dominican Scholar (Master of Arts thesis). San Rafael, California: Dominican University of California. p. 10. Archived from the original on March 19, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2025.

ew.com (Global: 35^th place; English: 31^st place)

Romano, Nick (February 21, 2021). "Blue's Clues & You new alphabet song recognizes LGBTQ community: 'P is full of Pride'". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 7, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
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geek.com (Global: 5,107^th place; English: 3,438^th place)

Minor, Jordan (August 10, 2017). "'The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars' Expands Love in the World of Avatar". Geek.com. Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2018.

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Wells, Tiffany (April 1, 2022). The Gay Agenda: Being Accepted in Children's Media. DigitalCommons@Georgia Southern (Honors thesis). Statesboro, Georgia: Georgia Southern University. p. 20. Archived from the original on February 19, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2025.

glaad.org (Global: 2,384^th place; English: 1,601^st place)

GLAAD 2018, p. 31. Where We Are on TV Report: 2018-2019 (PDF) (Report). GLAAD. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 10, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2025.
"GLAAD announces nominees for the 33rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards". GLAAD. January 19, 2022. Archived from the original on January 12, 2025. Retrieved January 19, 2022.

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 15^th place; English: 16^th place)

White, Abbey (December 10, 2024). "'Heartstopper,' 'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,' Among Inaugural Winners of The Velma Awards (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 6, 2025. Retrieved January 22, 2025.

huffpost.com (Global: 378^th place; English: 251^st place)

Bradley, Bill (June 15, 2020). "The Truth Behind Nickelodeon's Pride Post About SpongeBob". HuffPost. Archived from the original on February 26, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.

ign.com (Global: 53^rd place; English: 44^th place)

IGN Staff (24 December 2014). "The Legend of Korra: IGN Editors React to the Ending and Korrasami". IGN. Archived from the original on March 28, 2019. Retrieved 25 December 2014.

indiewire.com (Global: 93^rd place; English: 73^rd place)

Dry, Jude (August 7, 2019). "Netflix's 'Rocko's Modern Life' Revival to Feature Prominent Trans Character Arc". IndieWire. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

insider.com (Global: 584^th place; English: 378^th place)

White, Abbey (June 15, 2021). "TV animators were forced to scrap LGBTQ-inclusive storylines due to a culture of fear. Experts say fans are changing that". Insider. Archived from the original on June 16, 2021. Retrieved June 16, 2021.

instinctmagazine.com (Global: 9,941^st place; English: 5,836^th place)

Randall, Devin (August 9, 2019). "New "Rocko's Modern Life" Centers On LGBT Life". Instinct Magazine. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

logotv.com (Global: low place; English: 7,724^th place)

Voss, Brandon. "Nickelodeon Actor Opens Up About His "Transgender Journey"". LogoTV, May 26, 2019. Archived from the original on February 26, 2024. Retrieved February 14, 2025.

mashable.com (Global: 561^st place; English: 392^nd place)

Joho, Jess (August 7, 2017). "Disney Channel features interracial lesbian couple and other networks should catch up already". Mashable. Archived from the original on May 15, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.

nbcnews.com (Global: 137^th place; English: 101^st place)

Oh, Rebecca (August 14, 2017). "Disney Show 'Doc McStuffins' Features Interracial Lesbian Moms". NBC News. Archived from the original on September 22, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2020.

newnownext.com (Global: 3,568^th place; English: 2,022^nd place)

Manzella, Sam (February 27, 2018). "9 Cartoons That Were Censored For Being Too Gay". Logo TV. Viacom International Inc. Archived from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved March 29, 2020.

newsweek.com (Global: 269^th place; English: 201^st place)

Spencer, Samuel (August 22, 2020). "'The Legend of Korra': Why The Show's Ending is an LGBTQ+ Milestone". Newsweek. Archived from the original on February 26, 2024.

norc.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

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out.com (Global: 1,576^th place; English: 935^th place)

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Ermac, Raffy (June 7, 2021). "Nickelodeon's Danger Force Makes History After Casting Trans Teen". Out Magazine. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved February 13, 2025.

pastemagazine.com (Global: 661^st place; English: 399^th place)

Oller, Jacob (August 9, 2019). "Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling Is More than a Nostalgia Play". Paste. Archived from the original on September 18, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.

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pinknews.co.uk (Global: 1,598^th place; English: 1,000^th place)

"Nickelodeon 'makes history' with its first cartoon gay married couple". PinkNews. July 18, 2016. Archived from the original on February 14, 2020. Retrieved July 18, 2016.

readysteadycut.com (Global: 6,029^th place; English: 3,525^th place)

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screenrant.com (Global: 98^th place; English: 75^th place)

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splcenter.org (Global: 2,003^rd place; English: 1,161^st place)

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syfy.com (Global: 923^rd place; English: 563^rd place)

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theage.com.au (Global: 412^th place; English: 266^th place)

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theguardian.com (Global: 12^th place; English: 11^th place)

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them.us (Global: 5,750^th place; English: 3,451^st place)

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thewrap.com (Global: 112^th place; English: 88^th place)

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tumblr.com (Global: 784^th place; English: 604^th place)

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vanityfair.com (Global: 107^th place; English: 81^st place)

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variety.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 12^th place)

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vice.com (Global: 175^th place; English: 137^th place)

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vulture.com (Global: 126^th place; English: 84^th place)

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Kang, Aiyi (March 4, 2015). "The effect of LGBT characters in our generation". The Sundial. California State University Northridge. Archived from the original on March 18, 2020. Retrieved April 11, 2020.
Millman, Zosha (August 19, 2020). "Legend of Korra Walked So Queer Characters on Kids' TV Could Kiss". Vulture. Archived from the original on February 3, 2021.
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Stor, Olivia (May 2022). "What's Going on Between These Two?: Queer Subtext in The Legend of Korra". How Love Ought to Be: The Power of Sapphic Representation in Animated Children's Cartoons. Scholarly and Creative Work from DePauw University (Honors thesis). Greencastle, Indiana: DePauw University. pp. 11–22. Archived from the original on July 25, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2025.
Joho, Jess (August 7, 2017). "Disney Channel features interracial lesbian couple and other networks should catch up already". Mashable. Archived from the original on May 15, 2020. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
Oh, Rebecca (August 14, 2017). "Disney Show 'Doc McStuffins' Features Interracial Lesbian Moms". NBC News. Archived from the original on September 22, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2020.
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