Beliefs Barney the Dinosaur Was Feminine or Queer-Coded Fueled 1993 Hate Campaign Against the Character 'Barney & Friends' aired beginning in 1992, and is the topic of a new podcast ...

Barney had love for everyone, but the same couldn't be said for the big, purple dinosaur. As the Barney phenomenon continued to dominate in the 1990s, a culture of hate around the character by ...

As the Barney phenomenon continued to dominate in the 1990s, a culture of hate around the character by adults, particularly men, emerged.

UNL's Barney Bashing Bash took place in 1993, and it was aimed at those who'd rather hit the purple dinosaur than hug him.

Barney had love for everyone, but the same couldn't be said for the big, purple dinosaur. As the Barney phenomenon continued to dominate in the 1990s, a culture of hate around the character by adults, ...

To millions of kids, Barney was the superstar of public television, but for some University of Nebraska Lincoln students, they'd rather have the big guy seeing stars.