Nobody could stop Russell T. Davies from making Doctor Who queer: "We’re not delivering a neutered Doctor"


by The A.V. Club

The A.V. Club— Doctor Who made headlines casting Ncuti Gatwa as the latest Doctor, not only because he’s the first Black actor to play the role but because he would be, in the words of Neil Patrick Harris, “the first gay Doctor.” (Sorry to the doomed romance of 14 and Yaz, and any headcanons you might have floating around.) Although if you ask once-and-future showrunner Russell T. Davies, the Doctors “weren’t exactly the straightest men in the past.” Gatwa’s Christmas special already injected some fun queer...

TheBlaze—'It makes perfect sense': After auditioning 'nonbinary' actors, 'Doctor Who' set to air on Disney+ with 'queer black' lead. "Doctor Who," the iconic British television show about an alien, will continue barreling down the path of progressivism with a new iteration set to air on the Disney+ platform. The show's producer has boasted that the lead character will be gay and non-white.Writer and executive producer Russell T. Davies has ensured the 60-year-old show will only become more progressive and announced that he is looking to "break barriers." During an interview with Variety, Davies explained that gender, race,...

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