For several weeks, the friendship- and kindness-loving community has been thrust into turmoil over Derpy Hooves, a fan-conceived character-turned-canon and back again. In October 2010, some fans ...

The term is an amalgamation of the “My Little Pony” character “Derpy Hooves” and “booru,” which is jargon for an online imageboard, according to a recent report in the Atlantic.

My Little Pony artist Andy Price recently made an appearance at the Murfreesboro Anime and Comic Kon. When one fan asked if Hasbro would ever bring back a popular cross-eyed pony named Derpy, Andy ...

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Parents used to have "The Talk" with their kids—but there are many "big talks." But then I found Derpy Hooves, a My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic character who was originally named “Muffins ...

They focused on one dedicated Derpy critic, a woman who goes by the name Yamino and who had written a number of Tumblr posts about Derpy’s “ableism.” The My Little Pony board on 4chan ...

Derpy Hooves is one of Alan’s favourite characters. “We all like her because she tries her best to help others,” said Alan, ... “My Little Pony has helped me through difficult times.

"I fell in love with the show because it teaches kids and adults about the power of friendship and working together," said Angelina Greene, 18, who was dressed as the pony Derpy Hooves.