SpongeBob SquarePants Revealed As Gay By Nickelodeon For Pride Month
June 15, 2020 5:57AM EDT
Nickelodeon made SpongeBob a worldwide Twitter trend by making a major announcement
Celebrating #Pride with the LGBTQ+ community and their allies this month and every month 🌈
(🎨: by @ramzymasri) pic.twitter.com/pENmTaQB0h— Nickelodeon (@Nickelodeon) June 13, 2020
Even though many fans speculated that SpongeBob was a member of the LGBTQ+ community while the show was initially on the air, there was never a confirmation or denial issued by the children’s network.