-- many of the icky human traits that get ascribed to gay people by bigots.

But "clownfish are trans" you might as well compare me to a xenomorph, honestly.

-- and gay penguins, as it were, work together to raise chicks and give each other gifts and cuddle. This is hard to find fault with if you are trying to empathize but struggling to believe that the rest of the world is lying to you, even if that lie is gay people bad. It worked because it removed

I hate to say this but gay penguins helped not because bigots care about scientific accuracy but because penguins are adorable and their courtship habits are easy to anthropomorphize as positive and innocent to fence sitters. They're an endearing, upright postured, well loved K selected species