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Student’s reaction to Kwanzaa book shows why representation is ‘incredibly important’: ‘That looks like me’

17-year-old founder Marley Dias on her #1000BlackGirlBooks campaign and representation in children’s literature
Harvard student and activist Marley Dias wants young people to read banned books.

‘Heartbreak High’ is TikTok’s favorite Netflix show
The rebooted ’90s Australian teen drama is a certified worldwide hit on Netflix.

Little girl has ‘best reaction ever’ to getting doll with natural hair like hers: ‘It’s so pretty’
The Healthy Roots Doll is helping girls love their curls.

‘Peppa Pig’ introduces first same-sex couple
After 18 years on the air, “Peppa Pig” introduced its first same-sex couple.

‘Raven’s Home’ introduces Disney Channel’s 1st trans character
“I not only get to live out my childhood dream on a version of my favorite show… I get to do it as my authentic self and with a character that is openly trans.”

‘What does Pride mean to you?’: Washington, D.C. festival attendees share their stories
In honor of Pride Month, the In The Know team recently attended Washington, D.C.’s Capital Pride festival.

Do queer characters need a coming out in today’s media?
Recent outrage may be less about Will Beyers and Stranger Things and more around a trend in Hollywood.

LGBTQ TV shows to stream this Pride month
From comedy to drama, here is a roundup of recent LGBTQ shows to watch on streaming platforms.

What is the ‘this is my Heartstopper’ meme trend?
The Netflix series has a struck a cord with LGBTQIA+ fans.