{"id":1471084,"date":"2022-05-11T08:15:09","date_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1471084"},"modified":"2022-05-11T08:17:12","modified_gmt":"2022-05-11T12:17:12","slug":"republican-senators-call-for-tv-guidelines-ratings-to-label-lgbtq-content-in-childrens-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republican-senators-call-for-tv-guidelines-ratings-to-label-lgbtq-content-in-childrens-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Senators Call For TV Guidelines Ratings to Label LGBTQ Content in Children\u2019s Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook 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        <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>In response to Disney\u2019s commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/03\/30\/disney-executives-admit-they-are-pushing-not-at-all-secret-gay-agenda-actively-removing-gendered-greetings-and-a-whole-lot-more\/\">increasing<\/a> the amount of LGBTQ content in their children\u2019s progamming following the fallout with the state of Florida over its newly-passed Parental Rights in Education law, a number of U.S. Republican senators are calling for a major change in the way said content is rated.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161907\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161907\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Young Justice Season 3 Episode 20 \u201cQuiet Conversations\u201d (2019), HBO Max<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/07\/disney-to-push-their-pro-grooming-agenda-in-new-disney-channel-film-zombies-3-casting-svp-says-goal-is-to-build-identity-for-children\/\">Disney To Push Their Pro-Grooming Agenda In New Disney Channel Film Zombies 3, Casting SVP Says Goal Is To \u201cBuild Identity\u201d For Children<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/572980636\/GOP-Senators-LGBTQ-Tv-Rating-Letter#download&#038;from_embed\">May 4th<\/a>, GOP Senators Roger Marshall (Kansas), Mike Lee (Utah), Mike Braun (Indiana), Steve Daines (Montana), and Kevin Cramer (North Dakota), sent a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/572980636\/GOP-Senators-LGBTQ-Tv-Rating-Letter#download&#038;from_embed\">letter<\/a> to Charles Rivkin, the Chairman of the TV Guidelines Ratings Boards and whose organization is responsible for designating TV programs with content ratings such as TV-Y, TV-14, and TV-MA.<\/p>\n<p>In the letter, the Senators urged the organization to update their content warnings in light of their belief that LGBTQ content in children\u2019s shows are inappropriate for a TV-Y7 rating \u2013 the most common rating for children\u2019s programming.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161905\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161905\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161905\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.20-boundingintocomics-6279a1c8323c4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.20-boundingintocomics-6279a1c8323c4.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.20-boundingintocomics-6279a1c8323c4-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.20-boundingintocomics-6279a1c8323c4-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.20-boundingintocomics-6279a1c8323c4-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161905\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power Season 4 Episode 13 \u201cHeart Part 2\u201d (2020) Netflix<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cIn recent years, concerning topics of a sexual nature have become aggressively politicized and promoted in children\u2019s programming, including irreversible and harmful experimental treatments for mental disorders like gender dysphoria,\u201d the Senators opened the letter. \u201cTo this end, we strongly urge you to update the TV Parental Guidelines and ensure they are up-to-date on best practices that help inform parents on this disturbing content.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_158365\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-158365\" class=\"size-full wp-image-158365\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.18-05.51-boundingintocomics-625da53f161d0.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.18-05.51-boundingintocomics-625da53f161d0.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.18-05.51-boundingintocomics-625da53f161d0-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.18-05.51-boundingintocomics-625da53f161d0-1340x754-1.jpeg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/2022.04.18-05.51-boundingintocomics-625da53f161d0-768x432-1.jpeg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-158365\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: RANDALL, BARRY THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER \u2013 \u201cFather Figures\u201d (Disney)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/03\/in-the-wake-of-the-disney-florida-fallout-progressives-call-for-mega-corporations-to-become-human-rights-leaders\/\">In The Wake Of The Disney\/Florida Fallout, Progressives Call For Mega Corporations To Become \u201cHuman-Rights Leaders\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Turning to the topic of a leaked video in which Disney President of\u00a0 General Entertainment Content Karey Burke can be heard declaring that she will be putting her focus on ensuring <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/03\/30\/disney-executives-admit-they-are-pushing-not-at-all-secret-gay-agenda-actively-removing-gendered-greetings-and-a-whole-lot-more\/\">more LGBT representation<\/a> in Disney\u2019s content, the letter declares, \u201c<span class=\"a\">To the detriment <\/span><span class=\"a\">of children, gender dysphoria has become sensationalized in the popular media and television with radical <\/span><span class=\"a\">activists and entertainment companies.<\/span>\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161911\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161911\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161911\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.37-boundingintocomics-6279a5c7b5e03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1276\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.37-boundingintocomics-6279a5c7b5e03.jpg 1276w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.37-boundingintocomics-6279a5c7b5e03-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.37-boundingintocomics-6279a5c7b5e03-768x433-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161911\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Voltron: Legendary Defender Season 8 Episode 13 \u201cThe End Is the Beginning\u201d (218), Netflix<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis radical and sexual sensation not only harms children but also destabilizes and damages parental rights,\u201d the Senators asserted. \u201cThis same company has concerningly denounced and vowed to work to repeal a recently passed Florida parental rights law that bans classroom instruction on sexual orientation or gender identity in kindergarten through third grade. Parents all over the country have rightfully expressed outrage over its inclusion in the classroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161909\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161909\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.32-boundingintocomics-6279a48cc1958.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.32-boundingintocomics-6279a48cc1958.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.32-boundingintocomics-6279a48cc1958-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.32-boundingintocomics-6279a48cc1958-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.32-boundingintocomics-6279a48cc1958-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161909\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Steven Universe Season 4 Episode 6 \u201cLast One Out of Beach City\u201d (2016), Cartoon Network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/04\/21\/agent-poso-creator-jack-posobiec-applauds-florida-governor-ron-desantis-removing-disneys-special-privileges-companies-do-not-rule-us\/\">Agent Poso Creator Jack Posobiec Applauds Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Removing Disney\u2019s Special Privileges: \u201cCompanies Do Not Rule Us\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cA former creator of Disney children\u2019s content [writing under a pen name and whose identity has yet to be publicly revealed] recently<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanthinker.com\/blog\/2022\/04\/confessions_of_a_disney_writer.html\"> published an article<\/a> acknowledging that every children\u2019s TV writer knows to be careful about \u2018modeling behavior\u2019 as children will often imitate what is projected through the TV scripts, especially preschoolers,\u201d they said. \u201cSexually-related content not only negatively influences and exploits its young audiences, but also harms child actors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The senators then cited former Disney Channel star Cole Sprouse\u2019s recent assertion that \u201cthe young women on the channel we were on [Disney Channel] were so heavily sexualized,\u201d positing, \u201cTime and again, child actors from major children\u2019s TV channels, including Disney, have revealed trauma from being sexualized at an early age.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_156672\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-156672\" class=\"size-full wp-image-156672\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.04.07-07.19-boundingintocomics-624f395cd747d-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-156672\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Cole Sprouse speaking at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con International, for \u201cRiverdale\u201d, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California. Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https: \/>, via Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>They continued, \u201cConsidering that the cognitive markers of sexual desire emerge during puberty when adolescents undergo natural hormonal and physiological changes, it is wholly inappropriate to display this content in a TV-Y7 category and for other young audiences.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis dialogue often involves the promotion of irreversible experimental treatments that involve surgical and otherwise invasive cosmetic procedures that are detrimental and life-altering, and do not evidence medical necessity,\u201d the group elaborated. \u201cThe motivations of hyper-sexualized entertainment producers striving to push this content on young audiences are suspect at best and predatory at worst.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161914\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161914\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161914\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.43-boundingintocomics-6279a7340039f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.43-boundingintocomics-6279a7340039f.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.43-boundingintocomics-6279a7340039f-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.43-boundingintocomics-6279a7340039f-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.43-boundingintocomics-6279a7340039f-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161914\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: High Guardian Spice Season 1 Episode 9 \u201cThe Festival of Fall\u201d (2021), Crunchyroll<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/04\/18\/disney-renews-the-proud-family-louder-and-prouder-for-second-season-show-is-at-center-of-disneys-not-at-all-secret-gay-agenda-aimed-at-children\/\">Disney Renews \u201cThe Proud Family: Louder And Prouder\u201d For Second Season, Show Is At Center Of Disney\u2019s \u201cNot-At-All-Secret Gay Agenda\u201d Aimed At Children<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a\">\u201cThe Board is obligated to ensure the rating criteria helps parents be informed about mature content before <\/span><span class=\"a\">it is displayed to their children,\u201d stated the Senators, before requesting, \u201cIn light of parents raising legitimate concerns on sexual orientation and <\/span><span class=\"a\">gender <\/span><span class=\"a\">identity conten<span class=\"l6\">t on children\u2019s TV shows, w<\/span><\/span><span class=\"a\">e expect the Board to fulfill its responsibility in <\/span><span class=\"a\">updating the TV Parental Guidelines to reflect these concerns.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"a\">\u201cIn updating the TV Parental Guidelines, <\/span><span class=\"a\">please c<span class=\"l6\">onsider precedent on how the Board has rated sexually related, violent, and obscene m<span class=\"l7\">aterials to <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"a\">ensure it is applied without ideological bias,\u201d they concluded, ultimately asking the Board for a response no later than May 18th and \u201can in-person briefing\u201d with its members at a to-be-decided date.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_161908\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161908\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161908\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.32-boundingintocomics-6279a489ed065.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161908\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Steven Universe Season 5 Episode 23 \u201cReunited\u201d (2018), Cartoon Network<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>This letter has drafted an interesting <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2022\/05\/gop-senators-lgbta-tv-ratings-kids-1235018212\/\">response<\/a> from GLAAD, the largest LGBTQ lobby in the country, who through a spokesperson responded to the Senators by stating that Hollywood productions are only reflecting the world we currently live in today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cLGBTQ people are in every family, workplace, school and neighborhood,\u201d said the group. \u201cMedia is simply reflecting and representing this reality and growing acceptance of LGBTQ people across the board. An overwhelming majority of Americans reject efforts to ban books and censor conversation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_121078\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-121078\" class=\"size-full wp-image-121078\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2021.05.23-10.49-boundingintocomics-60aadbfe4e9a3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2021.05.23-10.49-boundingintocomics-60aadbfe4e9a3.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/2021.05.23-10.49-boundingintocomics-60aadbfe4e9a3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2021.05.23-10.49-boundingintocomics-60aadbfe4e9a3-1340x752-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2021.05.23-10.49-boundingintocomics-60aadbfe4e9a3-768x431-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/2021.05.23-10.49-boundingintocomics-60aadbfe4e9a3-1536x862-1.jpg 1536w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-121078\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Out (2020), Pixar<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/04\/12\/major-media-companies-including-disney-warnermedia-comcast-and-paramount-to-run-glaad-ad-promoting-transgenderism\/\">Major Media Companies Including Disney, WarnerMedia, Comcast, And Paramount To Run GLAAD Ad Promoting Transgenderism<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Despite their statement, GLAAD has become more directly involved in increasing the amount of LGBTQ representation and content \u2013 especially in children\u2019s programming.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, GLAAD CEO Sarah Kate Ellis told Hollywood creators during the Los Angeles ceremony of the 2022 GLAAD Media Awards that Hollywood needs to be on the <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/04\/04\/glaad-ceo-sarah-kate-ellis-wants-hollywood-to-increase-lgbtq-images-in-children-and-family-programming\/\">front lines<\/a> fighting for LGBTQ rights.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_150481\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150481\" class=\"size-full wp-image-150481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.02.19-02.26-boundingintocomics-62105549da937.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.02.19-02.26-boundingintocomics-62105549da937.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2022.02.19-02.26-boundingintocomics-62105549da937-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.02.19-02.26-boundingintocomics-62105549da937-1340x754-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.02.19-02.26-boundingintocomics-62105549da937-768x432-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-150481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Power Rangers Dino Fury Season 1 Episode 5 \u201cWinning Attitude\u201d (2021), Netflix<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cHollywood must take meaningful action and will soon convene the biggest brands, agencies, studios, and streamers together with two goals,\u201d she informed attendees. \u201cOne, to commit to improving the quantity, quality, and diversity of LGBTQ images, especially in kids and family programming. And, two, to speak out against anti-LGBTQ legislation in favor of rights like the Equality Act.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161916\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161916\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.52-boundingintocomics-6279a934cc640-e1652140364786.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1416\" height=\"691\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Eternals (2021), Marvel Entertainment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/04\/08\/more-disney-rot-exposed-company-uses-benefits-programs-for-gender-affirmation-procedures-to-assist-their-employees-and-children-to-transition\/\">More Disney Rot Exposed, Company Uses Benefits Programs For \u201cGender Affirmation Procedures\u201d To Assist Their Employees And Children To \u201cTransition\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 2018, Ellis called on studios to include LGBTQ characters in 20 percent of their releases by 2021 and 50 percent by 2024.<\/p>\n<p>In the most recent edition of the organization\u2019s annual \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glaad.org\/whereweareontv21\">Where We Are on TV<\/a>\u201d report, the organization praised that a record 12% of all TV characters on broadcast television, cable, and streaming were depicted as members of the LGBTQ community.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_161917\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161917\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161917\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.09-11.57-boundingintocomics-6279aa641a667.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: DC Super Hero Girls Season 1 Episode 45 \u201c#HousePest\u201d (2020, Warner Bros. Entertainment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>GLAAD also announced that they will be introducing their <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/03\/14\/glaad-to-grade-film-studios-on-political-donations-lgbt-advocacy-in-wake-of-disney-florida-fallout\/\">own ratings system<\/a> which will grade major studios on their LGBT advocacy based on political donations to left-wing candidates and censorship of LGBT scenes in international markets<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_161919\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161919\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161919\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.10-12.02-boundingintocomics-6279abb05510f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.10-12.02-boundingintocomics-6279abb05510f.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.10-12.02-boundingintocomics-6279abb05510f-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.10-12.02-boundingintocomics-6279abb05510f-768x403-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.10-12.02-boundingintocomics-6279abb05510f-600x315-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-161919\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Young Justice Season 3 Episode 19 \u201cElder Wisdom\u201d (2019), Warner Bros. Entertainment<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As of writing, the TV Guidelines Ratings Board has yet to comment on the GOP Senators\u2019 letter.<\/p>\n<p>What are your thoughts on the U.S. updating its television content ratings to reflect LGBTQ content in kids\u2019 shows? Let us know your thoughts on social media or in the comments down below!<\/p>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/09\/power-rangers-dino-fury-wins-2022-kids-family-programing-glaad-award-for-inclusion-of-first-mainline-lesbian-ranger-izzy-garcia\/\">Power Rangers Dino Fury Wins 2022 Kids &#038; Family Programing GLAAD Award For Inclusion Of First Mainline Lesbian Ranger Izzy Garcia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In response to Disney\u2019s commitment to increasing the amount of LGBTQ content in their children\u2019s progamming following the fallout with the state of Florida over its newly-passed Parental Rights in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":505,"featured_media":1482508,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1471084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/505"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1471084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1471084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1482508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1471084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1471084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1471084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}