The Proud Family (2001)

The Proud Family, particularly its revival 'Louder and Prouder,' offers a positive and affirming portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters. It features openly gay and gender non-conforming characters like Michael Collins, and families with two gay fathers, all depicted with dignity and agency, promoting themes of acceptance and diversity.

The show frequently depicts characters, particularly Suga Mama, engaging in church activities, referencing God, and celebrating Christian holidays like Christmas. These portrayals are generally presented as positive aspects of community and family life, without critical narrative commentary.

The show includes Muslim characters, such as Sticky Webb's family, who are depicted celebrating Eid al-Fitr and practicing their faith. These portrayals are presented with respect and aim to showcase the diversity of the community in a positive light.

The series features Jewish characters, most notably the Gross family, who are shown celebrating holidays like Hanukkah and are integrated respectfully into the diverse community. The depiction is affirming, highlighting cultural and familial traditions.