Doctor Who: First Gay Doctor Promis a Queer Era

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CONFIRMATN OF FIRST GAY DOCTOR PROMIS A QUEER ERA OF DOCTOR WHO

Ncuti Gatwa's 14th Doctor has been nfirmed as gay, which promis a queer future for Doctor Who, along wh Yasm Fney's trans pann Rose. * gay characters doctor who *

The first queer character Davi troduced Season 1 of Doctor Who is Capta Jack Harkns, who is portrayed by gay actor John Barrowman.

Confirmatn of First Gay Doctor Promis a Queer Era of Doctor Who.

THIS SEASON "DOCTOR WHO" LOS S HEAD FOR GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}TVBY HEATHER HOGANJUNE 6, 2011/1:53 PMBY HEATHER HOGANJUNE 6, 2011 / 1:53 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"THIS SEASON \"DOCTOR WHO\" LOS S HEAD FOR GAY CHARACTERS","DATEPUBLISHED":"2011-06-06T17:53:47.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2011-06-06T17:53:47.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"HEATHER HOGAN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"TV"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WARNG: THIS POST NTAS PLOT TAILS FOR FOR DOCTOR WHO “A GOOD MAN GO TO WAR.” THE EPISO AIRED SATURDAY NIGHT THE UK, BUT WON’T AIR ON BBC AMERI UNTIL NEXT SATURDAY, JUNE 11. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HOW ABOUT LAST NIGHT’S MID-SEASON FALE OF DOCTOR WHO? NOT ONLY DID WE GET ONE OF THE MOST HEART-WRENCHG, GAME-CHANGG REVEALS THE HISTORY OF THE WHO-VERSE; WE ALSO ADD TWO MORE GAY MEN TO THE WHO-NON!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FIRST TWO EPISOS OF THIS SEASON — “THE IMPOSSIBLE ASTRONT” AND “DAY OF THE MOON” — FEATURED CANTON DELEWARE III, A FORMER FBI AGENT OM 1969 WHO HELPED THE DOCTOR BANISH THE SILENCE. AFTER SAVG THE EARTH, HE TOLD RICHARD NIXON HE WANTED TO MARRY HIS BOYIEND. AND LAST NIGHT’S EPISO FEATURED A MARRIED GAY UPLE WHO TRODUCED THEMSELV ONLY AS “THE TH ONE” AND “THE FAT ONE.” (IT ALSO FEATURED AN TER-SPECI, SAMURAI SWORD-WIELDG LBIAN UPLE WHO LAND ONE OF THE NGHTIT JOK DOCTOR WHO HAS EVER AIRED.){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE MEET THE GAY UPLE AT THE BEGNG OF THE EPISO. THEY ARE ED MOSTLY FOR EXPOSN, BUT THEIR PRENCE ALSO PROVIS AN EMOTNAL PUNCH THE MIDDLE OF THE EPISO. FIRST, THEY EXPLA TO THAT THE DOCTOR IS G TO DEMON’S RUN, THE ASTEROID WHERE THEY’RE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FAT ONE: A WHOLE CYBER LEGN, THOUGH! HE JT BLEW THEM ALL UP!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TH ONE: WE’RE BEG PAID TO FIGHT HIM, NOT TO PRAISE HIM. PRAISG STS WAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FAT ONE: I HEARD HE CHASED THE ATRAXI OFF A PLA AND THEN LLED THEM BACK FOR A SLDG!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TH ONE: FIGHT HIM, NOT PRAISE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THEN THEY EXPLA THE HEADLS MONK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}[SPACHIP ANNOUNCEMENT AS TWO HEADLS MONKS WALK PAST] DO NOT TERACT WH MONKS WHOUT DIVE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FAT ONE: YOU’RE NOT SUPPOSED TO STARE AT THEM. IF THEY THK YOU’RE TRYG TO SEE UNR THEIR HOOD, THEY’LL KILL YOU. ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TH ONE: WHY ARE THEY LLED HEADLS MONKS? THEY N’T REALLY BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LORNA BUCKET: THEY BELIEVE THE DOMA OF FAH IS THE HEART AND THE DOMA OF DOUBT IS THE HEAD. THEY FOLLOW THEIR HEARTS, THAT’S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TH ONE: YOU’RE LORNA BUCKET, AREN’T YOU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LORNA BUCKET: {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE TH ONE: HELLO! I’M THE TH ONE. THIS IS MY HBAND; HE’S THE FAT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LORNA BUCKET: DON’T YOU HAVE NAM?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE FAT ONE: WE’RE THE TH/FAT GAY MARRIED ANGLIN MAR. WHY WOULD WE NEED NAM AS WELL? [HEADLS MONKS SHOW UP] OH! LOOKS LIKE I’M OFF. TIME FOR MY NVERSN TUTORIAL. [TO HIS HBAND] SEE YOU A B! [TO THE MONKS] DO YOU LOT HAVE LENT? BEE I’M NOT GOOD AT GIVG THGS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNFORTUNATELY, WHAT “THE FAT ONE” GIV UP IS HIS HEAD WHEN HE’S FORCED TO JO THE MONKS. THE NEXT TIME WE SEE HIM, THE PTA OF THE ARMY IS GIVG A SPEECH ABOUT NOT BEG AAID OF THE DOCTOR. BY DIRECT ORR OF THE PAPAL MAAME, THE PTA IS GOG TO SHOW THE ARMY WHAT IS UNR THE HOOD OF THE HEADLS MONKS, AND WHAT IS UNR THE HOOD OF THE HEADLS MONKS IS ... NOTHG. BEE THEY REALLY ARE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THERE'S A HEARTBREAKG SHOT OF “THE TH ONE” WHEN HE REALIZ WHAT'S HAPPENED TO HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IF YOU’RE KEEPG SRE, THAT’S THREE OUT OF SEVEN EPISOS SO FAR THIS SEASON THAT HAVE FEATURED GAY MEN AS GUT CHARACTERS. DOCTOR WHOJT KEEPS GETTG QUEER-ER AND QUEER-ER — WHICH IS SAYG SOMETHG SCE DAVID TENNANT’S TENURE AS THE TENTH DOCTOR WAS RIFE WH DOUBLE ENTENDR, SUGGTIVE QUIPS AND, YOU KNOW, CAPTA JACK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT’S DIFFERENT ABOUT THIS SEASON IS THAT STEVEN MOFFAT SEEMS TO BE G THE GAY CHARACTERS TO ADD A LTLE GAY SOCIAL MENTARY TO THE GADGETS AND HIJKS AND TIME-TRAVELG SHENANIGANS. IF CANTON DELAWARE III WAS A NOD TO MARRIAGE EQUALY, THE GAY UPLE LAST NIGHT’S EPISO WAS A NOD TO ALLOWG GAY SOLDIERS TO SERVE OPENLY THE ARY. THE MSAGE: GAY SOLDIERS ARE JT AS WILLG/ABLE TO LOSE THEIR HEADS THE SERVICE OF THEIR UNTRY AS STRAIGHT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE EPISO’S EXPOSORY SCEN WOULD HAVE WORKED JT AS WELL WHOUT TWO GAY MEN. IT ULD HAVE BEEN ANY TWO PEOPLE, REALLY; WE DIDN'T EVEN NEED TO KNOW WHO THEY WERE. BUT MOFFAT TOOK THE TIME TO PAT THE MEN AS A FUN AND FUN-LOVG GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN 1965’S THE DALEK MASTERPLAN A STATN SERGENT SAID TO STEVEN “YOU SEEM TO KNOW ALL THE QUEER PEOPLE.” OF ALL THE ACCINTAL PROPHECI MA BY WHO CHARACTERS OVER THE YEARS, THAT’S THE ONE THAT HAS BEEN MOST TE, OVER AND OVER AND OVER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT’S JT ONE OF THE REASONS I N’T WA UNTIL THIS FALL WHEN THE DOCTOR RETURNS WH “LET’S KILL HLER.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOTE: PLEASE DON'T PUT SPOILERS SUBJECT L OF {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS

Ncuti Gatwa's 14th Doctor has been nfirmed as gay, which promis a queer future for Doctor Who, along wh Yasm Fney's trans pann Rose.

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