On the premiere of the 22nd season of the PBS animated series “Arthur,” Mr. Ratburn—the kids’ third-grade teacher—came out as gay when he married another male character, an aardvark named Patrick.
“It’s a brand-new world,” one of the kids declared during the wedding.
Arthur and his friends, Muffy, Francine and Buster, attended the wedding, intrigued by the idea —like most children are—that their teacher had a life outside the classroom.
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Abby Trivett 
