KIDS’ TV present Peppa Pig has launched its first lesbian couple.
Penny Polar Bear tells Peppa that she has two mummies as she attracts her same-sex dad and mom.
The landmark episode, known as Households, aired on Channel 5 yesterday morning.
Sketching two feminine polar bears in clothes, Penny says: “I’m Penny Polar Bear.
“I dwell with my mummy and my different mummy.
“One mummy is a physician and one mummy cooks spaghetti. I like spaghetti.”
Peppa, together with Suzi Sheep and Danny Canine, had been drawing footage of their households.
Welcoming the LGBT characters, one mum or dad wrote on Reddit: “Love that there are same-sex dad and mom within the present.”
Frankie, who identifies as non-binary, mentioned on Twitter: “Peppa Pig having two mummy polar bears has simply warmed my coronary heart.”
However one other consumer wrote: “That is pointless virtue-signalling.
“Little kids shouldn’t be uncovered to this sort of political correctness in a cartoon.”
One other mentioned: “Mother and father ought to determine when to have these conversations with children. Peppa Pig ought to keep out of it.”
It comes after a petition known as for Peppa Pig to characteristic a same-sex couple.
It claims that excluding same-sex households might alienate some kids.