“My Little Pony? As in that little girls show from the 80’s?” You hear it everywhere, especially from childish boys & grown adults. While this toy franchise is mainly targeted at young girls, it gained popularity in late 2010 by an unintended adult audience, mostly male fans. Join Amber Evergreen, as we dive into the pony phenomenon of what changed, how “Friendship Is Magic” created a unique culture, and why everyone is welcomed into the fandom we love today.