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CBeebies uses 'snowpeople' instead of snowmen on children's show, sparks debate

Catie Munnings used the term during one of the episodes of 'Catie's Amazing Machines,' much to the chagrin of netizens.
PUBLISHED NOV 5, 2018

The BBC appears to have sparked a fierce debate online after one of their shows on CBeebies, their channel focused on broadcasting programmes aimed at young children, used the gender-neutral term "snowpeople" instead of snowmen. 

20-year-old Catie Munnings, the host of ]'Catie's Amazing Machines' on the channel, used the term during a recent episode, saying, "Snow is amazing. You get to build snowpeople and go sledging."

Munnings was mocked for her use of the term "snowpeople" (Source: YouTube)
Munnings was mocked for her use of the term "snowpeople" (Source: YouTube)
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