Doctor Who Season 10 Featur a Gay Compann

Contents:

• ABOUT TIME: 'DOCTOR WHO' TO FEATURE FIRST OPENLY GAY TARDIS RINT
• ‘DOCTOR WHO’ ANNOUNC S FIRST GAY LEAD CHARACTER
• CONFIRMATN OF FIRST GAY DOCTOR PROMIS A QUEER ERA OF DOCTOR WHO
• PEARL MACKIE NFIRMS THAT NEW DOCTOR WHO PANN BILL POTTS IS GAY
• BBC REVEALS NEW DOCTOR WHO COMPANN BILL IS GAY!
• DOCTOR WHO SEASON 10 FEATUR FIRST OPENLY GAY COMPANN
• DOCTOR WHO SEASON 10 WILL MAKE SERI HISTORY WH S FIRST OPENLY GAY PANN

ABOUT TIME: 'DOCTOR WHO' TO FEATURE FIRST OPENLY GAY TARDIS RINT

More than a after relnchg a morn format wh s first openly gay shownner, Doctor Who is fally givg s first openly gay Potts, played by Pearl Mackie, was troduced to fans via a quick vio last year.

‘DOCTOR WHO’ ANNOUNC S FIRST GAY LEAD CHARACTER

But Mackie only jt revealed that Bill is gay — and more importantly, she will say so her send le of dialogue when the show returns two ALSO: 'Doctor Who' producer speaks about diversy the show: 'We need to do better'For Mackie, as well as Bill, that's a big no duh. "Rsell T Davi, who rebooted the show 2005, was proudly gay and the celebrated creator of Queer as Folk. But even he cid agast troducg any openly gay characters among the show's was current shownner Steven Moffat, then jt a wrer, who troduced Capta Jack — a time-traveler om the 51st century and Doctor Who's first bisexual character.

The new Doctor Who pann, Bill Potts, will be openly Who clud a few LGBTQ rol the past (Jack Harkns even got his own spoff, Torchwood), but Bill is the first openly gay lead character. 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. Neil Patrick Harris has recently wrapped his filmg for Doctor Who Wal, and nfirmed a Variety terview that Ncuti Gatwa's Doctor will be gay the upg seri that will lnch Rsell T. Between Gatwa's 14th Doctor beg gay and Fney's Rose beg trans, the new era of Doctor Who is promisg to be the bolst and queert era yet.

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

While LGBTQIA reprentatn on Doctor Who has been prent sce the begng of Davi' first era 2005, Season 14 will actually be the first time the show's history that the Doctor will be explicly gay at the start of their n. Lookg back on the revival Doctor Who era, all started wh Davi himself when he st John Barrowman -- a gay actor -- as the first pansexual pann to Christopher Ecclton's 9th Doctor, Capta Jack Harkns.

(DOC: LGBTQ In The Worlds Of Doctor Who) Ined, the show began before homosexualy was crimalised England & Wal 1967[4], and Stland 1980. Wrer Ian Briggs revealed many years after the productn of The Curse of Fenric that the story's Dr Judson was tend to be — like the man he was based on, Alan Turg — stgglg wh his homosexualy, but this was ultimately cut as 1988, was still not generally nsired appropriate to discs such topics a fay programme. ], would then see the first unambiguo gay reprentatn.

Rsell T Davi' novel Damaged Goods 1996 then put signifint foc on Brish gay culture of the 1980s, wh the Doctor's pann Chris Cwej gog to a club.

PEARL MACKIE NFIRMS THAT NEW DOCTOR WHO PANN BILL POTTS IS GAY

From then on, the programme — not to mentn s more adult-orientated sp-off, Torchwood, wh Jack the lead — ntaed many referenc to var sexual orientatns, and monstrated the evolutn of views towards homosexualy humany's future. Steven Andrew, then Head of Drama and Acquisns for CBBC, also requted that Davi put a gay character The Sarah Jane Adventur, an attempt to troduce a "normal" gay teenager to children's televisn.

BBC REVEALS NEW DOCTOR WHO COMPANN BILL IS GAY!

Beyond televisn, 2011 brought the First Doctor a gay male pann om the 1960s, Oliver Harper.

DOCTOR WHO SEASON 10 FEATUR FIRST OPENLY GAY COMPANN

He was ashamed and aaid to reveal his sexualy to them, fear of gettg kicked out of the TARDIS, as homosexualy was crimalised his time, but the Doctor assur him that this persecutn was "society's crime", and not Oliver's.

Featured as a teenager durg the late 1960s his but, The Fotten Son, is dited that he was unable to be open about beg gay out of fear of how people would react. Sectn 28, a piece of legislatn effectively banng the "promotn of homosexualy" classrooms, was troduced the UK 1988 – which was also the year we saw Coal Hill School for the fal time the origal n of Doctor Who. [1] Though neher character would utilise any specific terms the episos of the TV show to scribe their specific sexualy, Mattsz would scribe himself as gay Now You Know...

- a 2018 d story that would also touch upon the impact of homophobic bullyg to Mattsz's school life. 2017 saw the but of televised Doctor Who's first openly gay full-time pann, Bill Potts.

DOCTOR WHO SEASON 10 WILL MAKE SERI HISTORY WH S FIRST OPENLY GAY PANN

Addnally, the sole exceptn to this, V, is dited by Luci as homosexual - "He only lik men. It was also important to Rsell T Davi that the new team clu a particular kd of gay reprentatn which he saw as important to the morn era: the olr gay man, here St John Colchter, who is settled down wh his hband, Col. The year would also see one of the stori The Dimensn Cannon - entled The Flood - feature a parallel universe where Mickey Smh was stead a homosexual relatnship wh a male unterpot of Rose lled Rob Tyler.

The boxset - both released and set 2020 - would reveal that Helen Sclair had an olr brother, Albert, who had been disowned by their father after he'd been imprisoned for beg gay durg a time when had been illegal the UK.

She would note the relatnship between Tony Clare and Ron Wters as a sign of how thgs had changed, and how she wished that Albert uld have had an openly homosexual relatnship like that.