20 “gay” and trans moments in animated television and comic-books – you never even knew happened.

“The best way to change hearts and minds is through media,” said Sarah Kate Ellis, president and chief executive of GLAAD.

Seventy-three percent of millennials, or adults born after 1980, were in favor of same-sex marriage in 2015, according to Pew’s study. Millennials’ support for same-sex marriage has steadily climbed in the last decade, growing 24 percentage points.

“This is the secret of propaganda: Those who are to be persuaded by it should be completely immersed in the ideas of the propaganda, without ever noticing that they are being immersed in it.” – Joseph Goebbels (Adolf Hitler’s Propaganda Minister in Nazi Germany)

Powerpuff Girls: Cartoon Network
Transsexual horse who becomes a unicorn.

Simpsons: Fox
Various “gay” characters including Homer officiating at a “gay” wedding.

South Park: Comedy Central
Various “gay” characters, the most famous being Big Gay Al.

King of the Hill: Fox
Features Dale’s “gay” father.

Cleveland Show: Fox
Cleveland’s best friend Terry is “gay.”

Legend of Korra: Nickelodeon
Bisexual characters Korra and Asami.

Gravity Falls: Disney
Characters Sheriff Blubs and Deputy Durand are “gay.”

Steven Universe: Cartoon Network
Various gender fluid characters; Ruby and sapphire are lesbians.

She Zow: Discovery Family
Transvestite superhero.

The Awesomes: Hulu
Zip “Frantic” Danger is “gay.”

Adventure Time: Cartoon Network
Beemo is gender-fluid; in the episode “Princess Potluck,” despite Jake identifying as male, he wears make up to a party, explaining the reasoning as “My make-up looks pretty. I look pretty!”