But somebody please tell me that the new season of Dr. Who isn’t as sexist as the line “rescue me, chin boy, and show me the stars” at first appears.
Please.
rarrrrrgh what has happened to my show
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magsofthemuses said:
I’m more annoyed that fans think Rory somehow deserves Amy because he waited 2000 years for her. She’s not cookies, you don’t wait for the ding and then get to have some. Their whole relationship is just annoying and pissing me off now.
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kirkwallhellmouth said:
The tag about sexy-smart-mouths is certainly accurate, re: the character who says that line. There is also a use of bisexuality as a punchline, and Rory becomes the Mouth of Some Fans with “everyone knows I love you more than you love me” bullshit.
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fleetcaptain said:
The thing is, people would find a way to make it sexist even when it’s the opposite. That line is so very much not even touching sexism when put into context of the episode, because that’s the last thing you’re thinking about at that moment. People are complaining about the…
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historymiss said:
it is no longer Doctor Who, it is Nice Guys The Show
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missl0nelyhearts said:
Nine and Ten were SUCH GOOD DOCTORS. great seasons, great companions. it’s just been nonstop beautiful young white girl sexist manipulation since Eleven. ridiculous.
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myjusticecake said:
WELP. Depends on how you feel about women valuing themselves as life partners based solely on their ability to breed.
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wantthepharaohs said:
I don’t really watch it but all my friends who typically love Doctor Who DID NOT like this episode, haven’t heard a good thing about it.
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