Alabama has been the center of attention recently, for its controversial anti-abortion laws. Now, it appears the state has shifted its focus from limiting women’s rights to waging war against Arthur. On Monday, AL.com reported that Alabama’s public television stations refused to air the season premiere of the popular cartoon, because the episode features a same-sex wedding. When it was revealed that the beloved anteater’s teacher, […]

(Gray News) – It was a memorable season premiere for the PBS Kids TV series “Arthur.” The animated children’s show not only kicked off its 22nd season this week, but Arthur’s teacher came out as gay in the episode “Mr. Ratburn and the Special Someone.” In the episode, Mr. Ratburn marries another male character. https://twitter.com/allanbrocka/status/1128046138093740032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1128046138093740032&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cleveland19.com%2F2019%2F05%2F14%2Fmr-ratburn-arthur-comes-out-gay-gets-married-season-premiere-pbs-kids-show%2F […]