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As her old friends Pearl and Garnet rejoice, Steven eventually learns why Bismuth was kept hidden all these years. The episode aired as part of the "summer of Steven" event, in which 20 new episodes of Steven Universe aired over the course of four weeks; a clip from the episode was released in advance to promote the event. [1] [2]
The titular protagonist of the series, Steven Universe [3] (voiced by Zach Callison) is the youngest and only male member of the Crystal Gems.His characterization is loosely inspired by series creator Rebecca Sugar's younger brother Steven Sugar, a background artist for the show. [4]
Stevonnie (/ s t ə ˈ v ɒ n i / stə-VON-ee) is a fictional character in the animated series Steven Universe and Steven Universe Future, created by Rebecca Sugar.A "fusion" of the protagonist Steven Universe and his friend Connie Maheswaran, Stevonnie has the appearance of an androgynous young adult.
Some franchises alleviated that concern. For instance, the Steven Universe franchise, from 2013 to 2020, included various non-binary characters, including all Gem characters, since series creator Rebecca Sugar stated that the Gems are "all non-binary women," [8] One prominent character is Stevonnie, who is a fusion of Steven and Connie.
[18] Stevonnie is commonly referred to with gender neutral pronouns (such as the singular they), while male and female characters seem to be physically attracted to Stevonnie. [19] Stevonnie also appears in a non-speaking role in the episode "Bismuth Casual" of the limited epilogue series, Steven Universe Future. [20]
Garnet re-appeared in the 2019 film, Steven Universe: The Movie and in the limited series Steven Universe Future, as did Pearl, Sadie, Stevonnie, Rose Quartz, and Bismuth. Sapphire: Pearl: In "We Need to Talk", it is very apparent that Pearl, a female-presenting non-binary Gem, is attracted to another Gem named Rose Quartz, her now-deceased leader.
Rebecca Rea Sugar (born July 9, 1987) is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and musician. She [a] is best known for being the creator of the Cartoon Network series Steven Universe, making her the first non-binary person to independently create a series for the network; [1] prior to coming out as non-binary, Sugar was described as the first woman to do so. [2]
Steven Universe makes frequent use of LGBT-related themes: Pearl has strong romantic feelings to Rose Quartz, and Stevonnie is a genderqueer character. [13] [14] [15] Writing for The Lawrentian in January 2016, Bridget Keenan described Garnet as "first canon lesbian couple on Cartoon Network". However, Keenan also criticized Garnet for ...