“Disgusting, why is this being forced on us?,” asked.

“People forget that gay people don’t become gay only as adults.”īut not all of the reactions were positive: “Nothing about this entire show seems suitable for children,” wrote. “So happy they are progressing & showing young love,” wrote.

See Photos: 11 TV Shows Canceled by Controversy - From ‘Honey Boo Boo’ to ‘Politically Incorrect’ The intimate moment between Jude (Hayden Byerly) and Connor (Gavin MacIntosh) sparked a flurry of reactions from social media, with some praising the show for tackling such a hot-button issue in an elegant fashion and others critiquing the show’s creators and the network for airing a same-sex kiss between two underage actors. ABC Family’s “The Fosters” has ignited a sharply divide debate after featuring a gay kiss between two of the family drama’s 13-year-old male characters, marking the youngest same sex kiss in TV history.