The word literally means someone whose gender falls out of the male-or-female binary ... two of the show’s characters — its titular, part-extraterrestrial hero Steven Universe and his best ...

In the Emmy-nominated episode “The Answer,” Sugar told the story of two female characters -- Ruby ... theme for fans during a Q&A for the “Steven Universe” panel at New York Comic Con ...

An animated epic that unspooled over 174 episodes and a movie on Cartoon Network, “Steven Universe” featured a wedding between two female characters before gay marriage was legal throughout ...

But it’s the characters and their relationships ... The Gems in “Steven Universe” are also nonbinary women — they are coded female and are referred to by feminine pronouns but are ...

The Gems themselves, though they are presented as female ... “Steven Universe” is about relationships and understanding. And about forging connections — both between the characters on ...

Stevonne's presence is electric; male and female characters alike blush at the ... viewers to identify some of the coy messaging in "Steven Universe." In the second season, there's a message ...

“It’s very important to me that all the characters are gender expansive and that ‘Steven Universe’ is a gender-expansive show,” Sugar adds. Audiences of all ages and the LGBTQ community ...

Nothing is simply what it seems at first glance in Steven Universe Now, these are all simplistic descriptions of these characters ... humans would recognize as female and use female pronouns ...

Steven Universe, beyond its titular character, boasts a cast of female super aliens, all of whom are queer. There’s also Connie, an Indian-American human on the series who knows her way around a ...

Even before its historic same-sex marriage proposal and kiss, the queerness had been a key part of this landmark Cartoon Network series. “Steven Universe” fans recently cheered at a wedding ...

a morphed-combination of two characters. Pop star Estelle voices Garnet, a deadpan hero with both male and female traits, who sometimes sings while in combat. On the surface, Steven Universe is ...