The Legend of Korra, and Michael D. Cohen from Henry Danger.SpongeBob has long been held up by fans as a LGBTQ+ icon. Back in 2005, show creator Stephen Hillenburg addressed his main character’s sexuality after criticism from conservative Christian groups. “It doesn’t have anything to do with what we’re trying to do,” he said, . “We never intended them to be gay.
I consider them to be almost asexual. We’re just trying to be funny and this has got nothing to do with the show.” (Asexuality is included in the LGBTQ+ community.)Fans on social media are all about SpongeBob celebrating .
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