'Peppa Pig,' the hit cartoon show aimed at preschoolers, has introduced its first same-sex parent family in its 18-year history
London "Peppa Pig," the hit cartoon show aimed at preschoolers, has introduced its first same-sex parent family in its 18-year history.
The landmark moment arrived during an episode entitled"Families," which aired on Channel 5 in the UK on Tuesday. In the short scene, Peppa's classmate Penny Polar Bear talks about her two mommies and what makes each special.While drawing a picture of her family -- two polar bears in dresses -- Penny says:"I'm Penny Polar Bear. I live with my mommy and my other mommy. One mommy is a doctor and one mommy cooks spaghetti. I love spaghetti.
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