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May 20, 2013 · The "Jessie" episode, called "Quitting Cold Koala," revolved around a teen nanny who was tasked with taking care of a child named Stuart, who needs a gluten-free diet.
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May 22, 2013 · Disney Chanel has pulled a recent installment of Jessie amid controversy surrounding its approach to a recurring character’s gluten intolerance.
May 22, 2013 · Disney Chanel has pulled a recent installment of Jessie amid controversy surrounding its approach to a recurring character’s gluten intolerance.
The Disney Channel has pulled an episode of "Jessie" from their regular programming in response to backlash from parents. The complaints about the show were formalized in a petition, claiming that storyline was insensitive towards children with food allergies.
May 21, 2013 · The newest episode pokes fun at a little boy with a restricted diet, and includes a scene where a nanny throws pancakes at the gluten-free child. Well fans who suffer from celiac disease, a...
May 20, 2013 · Disney pulled the Jessie episode off the air for bullying the gluten free boy. It's a nice victory, but not everybody was happy with it.
May 21, 2013 · Celiac disease is no laughing matter — something Disney Channel learned the hard way last week, when parental outrage over a few gluten-based jokes led the network to pull an episode of Jessie...
