Mar 15, 2023 · Netflix has quietly canceled the animated kids' show Ridley Jones that in a recent episode centered around a bison named Fred who came out as non-binary to its grandmother. The creator, who...

Iara Nemirovsky as Ridley Jones, [11] a young girl who trains and eventually becomes the museum's protector with a team consisting of herself and other museum exhibits. Iris Menas as Winifred "Fred", [11][12] a non-binary bison display model and a member of Ridley's team.

Mar 20, 2023 · Netflix has cancelled a children's TV show after five series following backlash over a non-binary character. Ridley Jones has been "quietly dumped" by the streaming platform, according to its...

Nov 2, 2021 · Fred, the bison on Netflix’s animated preschool series “Ridley Jones,” is in many ways typical of the adorable characters that populate programs aimed at the 6-and-under set: They love to dance,...

Mar 24, 2022 · Fred appears to be one of the primary supporting characters in Ridley Jones, which represents another major milestone in LGBTQ+ representation in media. Show creator Chris Nee, who also made Doc McStuffins, said that she wanted to emphasize the importance of inclusivity with her new series.

Moment Fred the Bison, a character in Netflix kids' show Ridley Jones, comes out as non-binary to its grandma played by Cyndi Lauper.

Mar 17, 2023 · Ridley Jones, a Netflix series for preschoolers, recently featured a nonbinary character coming out and desiring to be called "they." © By Tricky Shark/stock.adobe.com. “My heart says that the way I feel most myself is to go by the name ‘Fred.’. That’s because I’m nonbinary and Fred is the name that fits me best.

Mar 14, 2023 · A new episode of Netflix animated kids' show Ridley Jones centers nonbinary bison Fred, who comes out about their name and pronouns to their grandma (voiced by Cyndi Lauper). But Netflix has also just cancelled the series and not given its fifth and final season any promotion, says creator Chris Nee.

Jul 7, 2021 · The hiring of Menas for Ridley Jones, created by gay screenwriter Chris Nee, highlights a promising trend of encouraging non-binary trans folks to actively participate in their own representation within the realm of children’s television.

Fred is a character from Ridley Jones.