Doctor Who is enlivened by its new Black, openly queer star
Pop Culture Happy Hour
Evolution of Queer and Diverse Representation in Doctor Who
This chapter delves into the evolution of queer and diverse characters in Doctor Who, expressing praise for the new Doctor's grounded and comfortable identity. The discussion highlights the show's direction with a Black, openly queer star and addresses themes of faith, Britishness, and the show's approach to controversial topics. Critiques on the Chibnall era's writing and an appreciation for the show's visual and narrative shifts are also explored.
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