A new exhibition at the Science Museum in the UK has made the claim that Lego is anti-LGBT because it promotes the idea that there are only two genders. The self-guided tour, titled , at the London-based museum,

As the controversy snowballed, even Tesla boss Elon Musk chimed in by sharing the story with a clown face emoji.

Institution’s Seeing Things Queerly tour claims people think the toy bricks are ‘gendered’ and reinforces idea ‘heterosexuality is the norm’

The London Science Museum has received backlash for a recent development to an exhibit displayed that attempts to reinforce the idea that Lego bricks can be gendered, upholding heterosexuality as a societal norm.

Britain’s Science Museum has a “Seeing Things Queerly" tour that argued the way Legos are described as fitting together excludes the LGBTQIA+ community.

The Science Museum has sparked controversy by suggesting Lego can be anti-LGBT due to the way people describe the toy's connecting bricks. A self-guided museum tour claims the popular building blocks reinforce heterosexuality as "the norm" through gendered descriptions of how the pieces fit together.