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Magnolia Network’s new series prompts criticism from leaders and commentators who say the couple has abandoned Christian values.
Reality TV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines have made headlines this week after a new television production from their network showcased a same-sex couple and their children.
Produced by the Magnolia Network, the series, entitled Back to the Frontier, made its debut on HBO Max on July 10. The show follows three couples tending to life as 19th-century homesteaders, with no internet or television. The couples include two men, Jason and Joe Hanna-Riggs, a same-sex couple raising two boys.
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Reality TV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines have made headlines this week after a new television production from their network showcased a same-sex couple and their children.
Produced by the Magnolia Network, the series, entitled Back to the Frontier, made its debut on HBO Max on July 10. The show follows three couples tending to life as 19th-century homesteaders, with no internet or television. The couples include two men, Jason and Joe Hanna-Riggs, a same-sex couple raising two boys.
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Chip and Joanna Gaines Under Fire for New Show With LGBT Family
Magnolia Network’s new series prompts criticism from leaders and commentators who say the couple has abandoned Christian values.